Tommy Carberry Tommy Carberry Tommy Carberry (15 September 1941 – 12 July 2017) was a National Hunt jockey who was twice overall champion Irish jockey and five times champion national hunt jockey. He rode in his first race in 1958, and was crowned champion apprentice in 1959. He retired in 1982, after which he began training. He won the Grand National as a jockey on L'Escargot in 1975 and as a trainer with Bobbyjo in 1999. Carberry also rode L'Escargot to successive Cheltenham Gold Cups in 1970 and 1971. In 1970 Carberry rode L'Escargot to victory in the Cheltenham Gold Cup by
Jerry Lambert (jockey) Park Racetrack, Lambert and Convenience won by a head over the favored Typecast. One week later, Lambert rode Typecast to victory over Shoemaker and Cougar in the Hollywood Invitational Turf Handicap. During his career, Lambert won 54 stakes races at Hollywood Park Racetrack, 30 stakes races at Del Mar Racetrack and 42 stakes races at Santa Anita Park In 1971, Lambert was voted the George Woolf Memorial Jockey Award, given to the thoroughbred jockey in North America who demonstrates high standards of personal and professional conduct, on and off the racetrack. Retired, in later years Lambert helped break horses for