JOCKEY PROFILES

 

NEVILLE SELLWOOD
1922 to 1962

Neville Sellwood was born in Queensland in 1922 and became one of the world's leading jockeys of his time. He won many feature races in Australia including 2 Melbourne Cups. He was also successful in England and France where he won 100 races in one season.
Tragically Neville Sellwood lost his life in a race fall.

Some Achievements:

- winner of 2 Melbourne Cups
- winner of 3 Caulfield Cups
- winner of 3 Cox Plates
- winner of Golden Slipper
- winner of 1 English Derby
- winner of 100 races in a season in France
- winner of 6 Sydney Jockey Premierships

The most famous horse Neville Sellwood rode:
- Todman