Flat jockey Gordon Richards weighs out for his next race while his brother Cliff Richards awaits his turn. Illustrated news cutting. Sir Gordon Richards (5 May 1904 - 10 November 1986) was an English jockey. He was the British flat racing Champion Jockey 26 times and is often considered the world's greatest jockey ever. He remains the only flat jockey to have been knighted.

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