William Buick
Flat Jockey and Derby Winner
Born
July 22nd, 1988
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1988, a flat jockey achieved significant success in horse racing. Notable for winning the Epsom Derby in 2018 aboard Masar. Has recorded victories in major races across the UK and internationally. Competes primarily for leading stables and has developed a reputation for skill and tactical insight during races.
Won the Epsom Derby in 2018
Secured multiple victories in prestigious races
Rode for top racing stables such as Godolphin
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