NAME: RICHARD SIMPSON
AGE: 50
PLACE OF BIRTH: COVILLE
CURRENT STATUS: HEAD LAD
DATE YOU STARTED AT FITZROY: JANUARY 1990
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: IAN MATTHEWS
WHY I GOT INTO RACING: I LIKE HORSES
BEST THING ABOUT THE JOB: HAVING WINNERS!
WORST THING ABOUT THE JOB: THE JOKERS THE BOSS EMPLOYES LIKE ANNA KAMPER BLOWER !
BEST MOMENT IN RACING: MOTIVATOR
FAVOURITE RACECOURSE: NEWCASTLE
HOBBIES: GOLF AND SEX
FUTURE PLANS AND AMBITIONS: TO BE HAPPY
HORSE/S TO FOLLOW THIS SEASON:ADMISSION
NAME: GEORGE SCOTT
AGE: 21
PLACE OF BIRTH: SHREWSBURY
CURRENT STATUS: ASSISTANT TRAINER
DATE YOU STARTED AT FITZROY: JANUARY 2010
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: DAVID LODER, MARK TOMPKINS AND PAUL NICHOLLS
WHY I GOT INTO RACING: POINT TO POINTING AND HUNTING
BEST THING ABOUT THE JOB:
WORST THING ABOUT THE JOB:
BEST MOMENT IN RACING: RIDING MY FIRST POINT TO POINT WINNER
FAVOURITE RACECOURSE: ASCOT
HOBBIES: SHOOTING AND HUNTING
FUTURE PLANS AND AMBITIONS: TO BE A TOP TRAINER
HORSE/S TO FOLLOW THIS SEASON: RED COPPER AND COMMUNICATOR
NAME: TWYRON LLOYD-JONES
AGE: 28
PLACE OF BIRTH: EXETER
CURRENT STATUS: SECOND HEAD LAD
DATE YOU STARTED AT FITZROY: JANUARY 2006
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: PAUL COLE
WHY I GOT INTO RACING: WANTED TO WORK WITH HORSES
BEST THING ABOUT THE JOB: BIG RESULTS
WORST THING ABOUT THE JOB: MORNINGS AND WEEKENDS
BEST MOMENT IN RACING: SARISKA
FAVOURITE RACECOURSE: NEWMARKET
HOBBIES: GOING TO THE GYM AND HAVING MY SON BRYN
FUTURE PLANS AND AMBITIONS: TO BE NUMBER ONE!
HORSE/S TO FOLLOW THIS SEASON:BIN END
NAME: NICOLA JONES
AGE: 35
PLACE OF BIRTH: CAMBRIDGE
CURRENT STATUS: RACING SECRETARY
DATE YOU STARTED AT FITZROY: NOVEMBER 2001
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: JAMES FANSHAWE
WHY I GOT INTO RACING: I WANTED TO WORK WITH HORSES
BEST THING ABOUT THE JOB: RUSSELL AND RODNEY & NICKY TIME WITH AMY BELL!
WORST THING ABOUT THE JOB: SATURDAY MORNINGS AND WORK PERMITS
BEST MOMENT IN RACING: DECLARING MOTIVATOR FOR THE DERBY AND SARISKA FOR THE OAKS
FAVOURITE RACECOURSE: NEWMARKET'S JULY COURSE
HOBBIES: WALKING MY SPANIELS, THEY ARE SO COOL!
FUTURE PLANS AND AMBITIONS: TO REMAIN HAPPY AND HEALTHY
HORSE/S TO FOLLOW THIS SEASON:FRECKENHAM
NAME: HELEN CAVANAGH
AGE: 32
PLACE OF BIRTH: HUNTINGDON
CURRENT STATUS: ACCOUNTS SECRETARY
DATE YOU STARTED AT FITZROY: JANUARY 2004
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: NURSERYNURSE - CHILDCARE!
WHY I GOT INTO RACING: CHANGE OF CAREER
BEST THING ABOUT THE JOB: FLEXIBILTY AND EASY GOING NATURE OF THE BOSS
WORST THING ABOUT THE JOB: GOING HOME IN THE DARK
BEST MOMENT IN RACING: MOTIVATOR WINNING THE DERBY
FAVOURITE RACECOURSE: NEWMARKET
HOBBIES: ACTIVITIES WITH MY SON, SWIMMING, EATING OUT AND DRINKING!
FUTURE PLANS AND AMBITIONS: TO WIN THE LOTTERY
HORSE/S TO FOLLOW THIS SEASON:WARM WELCOME
NAME: GILLY DOLMAN
AGE: 40
PLACE OF BIRTH: BURTON UPON TRENT
CURRENT STATUS: TRAVELLING HEAD GIRL
DATE YOU STARTED AT FITZROY: JANUARY 1993 EXCEPT FOR SIX MONTHS WHEN GRASS WAS NOT GREENER
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: DAVID MORLEY
WHY I GOT INTO RACING: MY FATHER USED TO TAKE ME TO THE RACES AS A LITTLE GIRL
BEST THING ABOUT THE JOB: DRIVING OUT OF THE GATES TO THE RACES
WORST THING ABOUT THE JOB: BEING STUCK IN THE YARD
BEST MOMENT IN RACING: CUNNING PURSUIT WINNING A RACE WAS NEARLY AS GOOD AS ZANZIBAR
WINNING THE ITALIAN OAKS AS EVERYBODY SAID HE WOULD NEVER WIN
FAVOURITE RACECOURSE: WOODBINE, BELMONT AND BEVERLEY
HOBBIES: WALKING MY NAUGHTY DOG FLASH
FUTURE PLANS AND AMBITIONS: TO PAY OFF MY MORTGAGE
HORSE/S TO FOLLOW THIS SEASON:HORSERADISH
NAME: IAN SMITH
AGE: 48
PLACE OF BIRTH: BRIDLINGTON YOURSHIRE
CURRENT STATUS: TRAVELLING HEAD LAD
DATE YOU STARTED AT FITZROY: FEBRUARY 2007
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: GEORGE MARGARSONS
WHY I GOT INTO RACING: I WAS WORKING IN A NUTS AND BOLTS FACTORY
BEST THING ABOUT THE JOB: MRS BELL
WORST THING ABOUT THE JOB: GILL
BEST MOMENT IN RACING: SARISKA WINNING THE OAKS
FAVOURITE RACECOURSE: PONTEFRACT
HOBBIES: GARDENING
FUTURE PLANS AND AMBITIONS: MARRY AMY BELL AND FOR SARISKA TO WIN THE ARC
HORSE/S TO FOLLOW THIS SEASON:SARISKA
NAME: CHRIS CONWAY
AGE: 63
PLACE OF BIRTH: RICHMOND
CURRENT STATUS: TRAVELLING HEAD LAD/FEEDMAN
DATE YOU STARTED AT FITZROY: JANUARY 1991
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: BEEN IN RACING ALL MYADULT LIFE
WHY I GOT INTO RACING: I HAVE BEEN IN RACING SINCE I WAS TEN YEARS OLD
BEST THING ABOUT THE JOB: I HAVE ALWAYS LOVED HORSES
WORST THING ABOUT THE JOB: I HAVE BEEN IN RACING FOR 50 YEARS, SO IT CANNOT BE TO BAD
BEST MOMENT IN RACING: PLENTY OF GOOD MOMENTS TOO MANY TO MENTION
FAVOURITE RACECOURSE: YORK
HOBBIES: GOLF AND FOOTBALL
FUTURE PLANS AND AMBITIONS: TO ENJOY MY RETIREMENT
HORSE/S TO FOLLOW THIS SEASON: RED AMY
NAME: BECKY GRAY
AGE: 29
PLACE OF BIRTH: SHEFFIELD
CURRENT STATUS: TRAVELLING/GROOM
DATE YOU STARTED AT FITZROY: JANUARY 2006
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: MICHAEL DICKINSON
WHY I GOT INTO RACING: BECAUSE I LIKE HORSES
BEST THING ABOUT THE JOB: I LIKE RIDING HORSES
WORST THING ABOUT THE JOB: MUCKING OUT
BEST MOMENT IN RACING: LEADING UP A GROUP ONE WINNER (RED EVIE)
FAVOURITE RACECOURSE: ASCOT
HOBBIES: WALKING MY DOG, READING
FUTURE PLANS AND AMBITIONS: TO BE MY OWN BOSS
HORSE/S TO FOLLOW THIS SEASON:SARISKA
NAME: MICK STOKES
AGE: 66
PLACE OF BIRTH: BIRMINGHAM
CURRENT STATUS: YARD MAN
DATE YOU STARTED AT FITZROY: JANUARY 2004
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: STUART WILLIAMS
WHY I GOT INTO RACING: LOVED HORSES
BEST THING ABOUT THE JOB: GETTING PAID AT THE END OF THE WEEK
WORST THING ABOUT THE JOB: PEOPLE NOT COMING INTO WORK
BEST MOMENT IN RACING: TOP CLASS WINNING A GROUP 2
FAVOURITE RACECOURSE: GOODWOOD
HOBBIES: GAMBLING
FUTURE PLANS AND AMBITIONS: GETTING RICH
HORSE/S TO FOLLOW THIS SEASON:WILD ROSE
NAME: DAVE MURRAY
AGE: 52
PLACE OF BIRTH: GLASGOW
CURRENT STATUS: GROOM
DATE YOU STARTED AT FITZROY: JANUARY 1989
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: RON SHEILA
WHY I GOT INTO RACING: I LIKE THE SPORT
BEST THING ABOUT THE JOB: THE HORSES
WORST THING ABOUT THE JOB: THE HOURS
BEST MOMENT IN RACING: WINNING THE DERBY AND THE OAKS
FAVOURITE RACECOURSE: HAMILTON
HOBBIES: FOOTBALL, GAMBLING AND DRINKING
FUTURE PLANS AND AMBITIONS: TO HAVE A GOOD LIFE
HORSE/S TO FOLLOW THIS SEASON:SARISKA
NAME: JIM PARKER
AGE: 50
PLACE OF BIRTH: WALLS END
CURRENT STATUS: TRAVELLING/GROOM
DATE YOU STARTED AT FITZROY: JANUARY 2006
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: JAMES EUSTACE
WHY I GOT INTO RACING: CAME INTO RACING WHEN I WAS 14 AND LIKED IT
BEST THING ABOUT THE JOB: THE HORSES
WORST THING ABOUT THE JOB: THE BOSS
BEST MOMENT IN RACING: WHEN I WORKED FOR JOHN WINTER
FAVOURITE RACECOURSE: HAYDOCK
HOBBIES: TV, SPORT, WATCHING FOOTBALL, READING AND GOING TO THE PUB
FUTURE PLANS AND AMBITIONS: RETIREMENT
HORSE/S TO FOLLOW THIS SEASON:SOUL HEAVEN
NAME: MATTHEW MORGAN
AGE: 25
PLACE OF BIRTH: NEWMARKET
CURRENT STATUS: GROOM
DATE YOU STARTED AT FITZROY: SEPTEMBER 2002
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: NICK LITTMODEN
WHY I GOT INTO RACING: INTEREST IN HORSES
BEST THING ABOUT THE JOB: THE WINNERS!
WORST THING ABOUT THE JOB: WORKING WEEKENDS
BEST MOMENT IN RACING: DOING YOUR FIRST WINNER
FAVOURITE RACECOURSE: REDCAR
HOBBIES: FOOTBALL AND HUNTING
FUTURE PLANS AND AMBITIONS: TO TAKE OVER FROM CHRIS CONWAY AS FEED MAN
HORSE/S TO FOLLOW THIS SEASON:PROMPTER
NAME: TOM HEMLSEY
AGE: 19
PLACE OF BIRTH: BIRMINGHAM
CURRENT STATUS: GROOM
DATE YOU STARTED AT FITZROY: DECEMBER 2007
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: RACING SCHOOL
WHY I GOT INTO RACING: I ENJOY WORKING AROUND HORSES
BEST THING ABOUT THE JOB: LEADING UP WINNERS AND RIDING OUT
WORST THING ABOUT THE JOB: EARLY HOURS
BEST MOMENT IN RACING: ART CONNOISSEUR WINNING AT ROYAL ASCOT ON GILLS 40TH BIRTHDAY AND
GETTING A SNOG OFF HER
FAVOURITE RACECOURSE: ASCOT
HOBBIES: GETTING DRUNK AND DANCING WITH BLANKA OH AND WATCHING FOOTBALL
FUTURE PLANS AND AMBITIONS: TO BE A JOCKEY
HORSE/S TO FOLLOW THIS SEASON:JOE STRUMMER
NAME: CAROLINE THORPE
AGE: 35
PLACE OF BIRTH: WORDSLEY
CURRENT STATUS: GROOM
DATE YOU STARTED AT FITZROY: FEBRUARY 2006
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: TERRY MILLS
WHY I GOT INTO RACING: WANTED TO BE A JOCKEY
BEST THING ABOUT THE JOB: EVENING STABLES
WORST THING ABOUT THE JOB: FALLING OFF
BEST MOMENT IN RACING: WHEN I RODE MY FIRST WINNER
FAVOURITE RACECOURSE: WINDSOR
HOBBIES: PAINTING, READING, KNITTING AND COOKING
FUTURE PLANS AND AMBITIONS: TO BE A CAR MECHANIC
HORSE/S TO FOLLOW THIS SEASON:TOBAGO
NAME: JOE SMITH
AGE: 48
PLACE OF BIRTH: GLASGOW
CURRENT STATUS: GROOM
DATE YOU STARTED AT FITZROY: MAY 2001
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: SIR MICHAEL STOUTE'S
WHY I GOT INTO RACING: BECAUSE I WAS SMALL
BEST THING ABOUT THE JOB: WEEKENDS OFF
WORST THING ABOUT THE JOB: WEEKENDS ON
BEST MOMENT IN RACING: FINISHED SECOND ON MY FIRST RIDE
FAVOURITE RACECOURSE: CHESTER
HOBBIES: READING
FUTURE PLANS AND AMBITIONS: SEE OUT MY CAREER IN ONE PIECE
HORSE/S TO FOLLOW THIS SEASON:MONT AGEL
NAME: SAMRAN AKHTER
AGE: 24
PLACE OF BIRTH: PAKISTAN
CURRENT STATUS: GROOM
DATE YOU STARTED AT FITZROY: JANUARY 2006
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT:
WHY I GOT INTO RACING: MY FATHER WAS A TRAINER IN PAKISTAN
BEST THING ABOUT THE JOB: THE STAFF
WORST THING ABOUT THE JOB: GILL
BEST MOMENT IN RACING: WHEN I BACK WINNERS
FAVOURITE RACECOURSE: ASCOT
HOBBIES: CRICKET AND KITE FLYING
FUTURE PLANS AND AMBITIONS: TO EVENTUALLY GO BACK HOME
HORSE/S TO FOLLOW THIS SEASON:TACTICIAN
NAME: MONIKA POKOSOVA
AGE: 26
PLACE OF BIRTH: SLOVAKIA
CURRENT STATUS: GROOM
DATE YOU STARTED AT FITZROY: MARCH 2009
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: MARCO BOTTI
WHY I GOT INTO RACING: I NEED MONEY
BEST THING ABOUT THE JOB: NICOLA
WORST THING ABOUT THE JOB: UGLY BETTY GILL
BEST MOMENT IN RACING: BURGHLEY WINNING
FAVOURITE RACECOURSE: REDCAR
HOBBIES: SEX, SLEEPING AND FOOD
FUTURE PLANS AND AMBITIONS: TO HAVE A GOOD LIFE
HORSE/S TO FOLLOW THIS SEASON:BURGHLEY, SARISKA AND MISS CHAUMIERE
NAME: JIMMY HUSSAIN
AGE: 23
PLACE OF BIRTH: PAKISTAN
CURRENT STATUS: GROOM
DATE YOU STARTED AT FITZROY: SEPTEMBER 2009
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: RICHARD HANNON
WHY I GOT INTO RACING: I LOVE HORSES
BEST THING ABOUT THE JOB: ITS BETTER THAN RICHARD HANNONS!
WORST THING ABOUT THE JOB: FALLING OFF
BEST MOMENT IN RACING: MEETING CHERYL COLE
FAVOURITE RACECOURSE: NEWMARKET ROWLEY MILE
HOBBIES: FOOTBALL, WATCHING AND PLAYING
FUTURE PLANS AND AMBITIONS: TO MARRY AN ENGLISH GIRL
HORSE/S TO FOLLOW THIS SEASON:MONT AGEL
NAME: VICKY NICHOLLS
AGE: 25
PLACE OF BIRTH: WELLWYN GARDEN CITY
CURRENT STATUS: GROOM
DATE YOU STARTED AT FITZROY: JANUARY 2010 (I WORKED HERE IN 2008 AS WELL)
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: MICHAEL JARVIS
WHY I GOT INTO RACING: I LOVE HORSES
BEST THING ABOUT THE JOB: LOOKING AFTER HORSES
WORST THING ABOUT THE JOB: MUCKING OUT
BEST MOMENT IN RACING: LOOKING AFTER ANAK PEKAN DUAL CHESTER CUP WINNER
FAVOURITE RACECOURSE: NEWCASTLE
HOBBIES: SOCIALISING
FUTURE PLANS AND AMBITIONS: BE AN ASSISTANT OR TRAIN
HORSE/S TO FOLLOW THIS SEASON:PROMPTER
NAME: YURIY ROZSTRUSNYY
AGE: 27
PLACE OF BIRTH: UKRAINE
CURRENT STATUS: GROOM
DATE YOU STARTED AT FITZROY: DECEMBER 2007
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: CLIVE BRITTAIN
WHY I GOT INTO RACING: I LOVE HORSES
BEST THING ABOUT THE JOB: I LIKE GOING RACING
WORST THING ABOUT THE JOB: MUCKING OUT
BEST MOMENT IN RACING: WINNING THE BEST TURNED OUT AT NEWMARKET ON T.V.
FAVOURITE RACECOURSE: NEWBURY
HOBBIES: TENNIS
FUTURE PLANS AND AMBITIONS: I WANT TO BE KING!
HORSE/S TO FOLLOW THIS SEASON: RUBY
NAME: SERGEY SHESTAKOV
AGE: 50
PLACE OF BIRTH: RUSSIA
CURRENT STATUS: GROOM
DATE YOU STARTED AT FITZROY: JANUARY 2008
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: JOHN BALDING'S
WHY I GOT INTO RACING: I LIKE HORSES
BEST THING ABOUT THE JOB: I LIKE TO LOOK AFTER THE HORSES AND RIDE THEM
WORST THING ABOUT THE JOB: NOTHING BAD
BEST MOMENT IN RACING: WHEN MY HORSES WIN
FAVOURITE RACECOURSE: ASCOT
HOBBIES: RUNNING AND WATCHING RACING ON TELEVISION
FUTURE PLANS AND AMBITIONS: TO LEAD UP A DERBY WINNER
HORSE/S TO FOLLOW THIS SEASON:MONITOR CLOSELY
NAME: BLANKA SARINOVA
AGE: 46
PLACE OF BIRTH: PRAGUE
CURRENT STATUS: GROOM
DATE YOU STARTED AT FITZROY: JANUARY 2008
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: RACECOURSE/PRAGUE
WHY I GOT INTO RACING: I WAS A JOCKEY AND I LIKE RACING
BEST THING ABOUT THE JOB: WHEN MY HORSES WIN
WORST THING ABOUT THE JOB: WHEN I FALL OFF
BEST MOMENT IN RACING: SECRET SOCIETY WINNING AT ASCOT AND MY TRIP TO LONGCHAMP
FAVOURITE RACECOURSE: ASCOT
HOBBIES: SKIING
FUTURE PLANS AND AMBITIONS: TO LOOK AFTER GOOD HORSES AND TO WIN GOOD RACES
HORSE/S TO FOLLOW THIS SEASON:SARISKA
NAME: RIASAT ALI
AGE: 24
PLACE OF BIRTH: PAKISTAN
CURRENT STATUS: GROOM
DATE YOU STARTED AT FITZROY: FEBRUARY 2010
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: WORKED HERE UNTIL WORK PERMIT RAN OUT
WHY I GOT INTO RACING: I LIKE HORSES
BEST THING ABOUT THE JOB: NICE PEOPLE
WORST THING ABOUT THE JOB: EARLY MORNINGS
BEST MOMENT IN RACING: LOOKING AFTER MONEYCANTBUYMELOVE
FAVOURITE RACECOURSE: NEWMARKET
HOBBIES: ALL SPORTS
FUTURE PLANS AND AMBITIONS: TO BE HAPPY
HORSE/S TO FOLLOW THIS SEASON:MOTIRANI
NAME: REBECCA CAUDILLO
AGE: 26
PLACE OF BIRTH: SUSSEX
CURRENT STATUS: PART TIME GROOM
DATE YOU STARTED AT FITZROY: FEBRUARY 2009
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: ROBERT COWELL'S AND HERE BEFORE THAT!
WHY I GOT INTO RACING: BROUGHT UP WITH HORSES
BEST THING ABOUT THE JOB: RIDING HORSES
WORST THING ABOUT THE JOB: GEORGE SCOTT!
BEST MOMENT IN RACING: BIRDIE WINNING THE LINGFIELD OAKS TRIAL
FAVOURITE RACECOURSE: ASCOT
HOBBIES: LOOKING AFTER MY DAUGHTER EVIE AND THE ODD DRINK!
FUTURE PLANS AND AMBITIONS: TO BE HAPPY
HORSE/S TO FOLLOW THIS SEASON:MONT AGEL AND MOHEDIAN LADY
NAME: BEN MORRIS
AGE: 18
PLACE OF BIRTH: NEWMARKET
CURRENT STATUS: GROOM
DATE YOU STARTED AT FITZROY: MARCH 2008
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: SCHOOL
WHY I GOT INTO RACING: MY FAMILY ARE INVOLVED IN RACING
BEST THING ABOUT THE JOB: HAVING WINNERS
WORST THING ABOUT THE JOB: MUCKING OUT
BEST MOMENT IN RACING: SARISKA WINNING THE OAKS
FAVOURITE RACECOURSE: CHESTER AND HAYDOCK
HOBBIES: GOING OUT AND MOTOR CROSS
FUTURE PLANS AND AMBITIONS: TO LOOK AFTER GOOD HORSES
HORSE/S TO FOLLOW THIS SEASON:FINE STYLE
NAME: BIANCA HOPKINS
AGE: 16
PLACE OF BIRTH: BRISTOL
CURRENT STATUS: GROOM
DATE YOU STARTED AT FITZROY: JANUARY 2010
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: 9 WEEKS AT THE RACING SCHOOL
WHY I GOT INTO RACING: SMALL AND LIGHT, I WANTED TO BECOME A JOCKEY
BEST THING ABOUT THE JOB: ATMOSPHERE AND FRIENDLY PEOPLE
WORST THING ABOUT THE JOB: MONDAY MORNINGS AND FALLING OFF
BEST MOMENT IN RACING:
FAVOURITE RACECOURSE:
HOBBIES: SHOPPING
FUTURE PLANS AND AMBITIONS: BECOME A JOCKEY
HORSE/S TO FOLLOW THIS SEASON:EMPRESS CHARLOTTE
NAME: MARTIN GLEESON
AGE: 50
PLACE OF BIRTH: KILDARE
CURRENT STATUS: YARDMAN
DATE YOU STARTED AT FITZROY: MARCH 2009
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: ROBERT COWELL
WHY I GOT INTO RACING: I LOVED HORSES
BEST THING ABOUT THE JOB: THE VARIETY OF WORK THAT HAS TO BE DONE
WORST THING ABOUT THE JOB: PEOPLE NOT COMING IN
BEST MOMENT IN RACING: HAVING A WINNER IN DUBAI
FAVOURITE RACECOURSE: NEWBURY
HOBBIES: POOL, SNOOKER AND WATCHING RUGBY AND FOOTBALL
FUTURE PLANS AND AMBITIONS: TO HAVE ONE PEACEFUL DAY WITH MILK IT MICK
HORSE/S TO FOLLOW THIS SEASON: ADMISSION
NAME: LEE POLLITT
AGE: 28
PLACE OF BIRTH: CROYDON
CURRENT STATUS: GROOM
DATE YOU STARTED AT FITZROY:JANUARY 2010
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: AMY WEAVER
WHY I GOT INTO RACING: TO RIDE RACEHORSES
BEST THING ABOUT THE JOB: RIDING OUT AND GOING RACING
WORST THING ABOUT THE JOB: THE WIND AND RAIN
BEST MOMENT IN RACING: LEADING UP WINNERS
FAVOURITE RACECOURSE: GOODWOOD
HOBBIES: FOOTBALL, GOLF HORSE RACING AND POOL
FUTURE PLANS AND AMBITIONS: ENJOY LIFE
HORSE/S TO FOLLOW THIS SEASON: GRAMERCY & COMPASSION
NAME: IAN BURNS
AGE: 17
PLACE OF BIRTH: NEWCASTLE
CURRENT STATUS: APPRENTICE
DATE YOU STARTED AT FITZROY: SEPTEMBER 2008
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: RACING SCHOOL
WHY I GOT INTO RACING: I WANT TO BECOME A JOCKEY
BEST THING ABOUT THE JOB: SEEING HORSES WIN THAT YOU HAVE BEEN RIDING
WORST THING ABOUT THE JOB: MUCKING OUT
BEST MOMENT IN RACING: WHEN SARISKA WON OAKS
FAVOURITE RACECOURSE: NEWMARKET ROWLEY MILE
HOBBIES: GOING TO THE GYM AND GOING OUT WITH FRIENDS
FUTURE PLANS AND AMBITIONS: TO BECOME A JOCKEY
HORSE/S TO FOLLOW THIS SEASON: HANDEL'S MESSIAH AND SWEETIE TIME
NAME: PAPPU SINGH
AGE: 35
PLACE OF BIRTH: INDIA
CURRENT STATUS: GROOM
DATE YOU STARTED AT FITZROY: DECEMBER 2009
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: SIMON CALLAGHAN
WHY I GOT INTO RACING: I LOVE HORSES
BEST THING ABOUT THE JOB: BEING ALLOWED TO WORK WITH HORSES
WORST THING ABOUT THE JOB: FALLING OFF
BEST MOMENT IN RACING: WHEN I WON RACES IN INDIA
FAVOURITE RACECOURSE: ASCOT
HOBBIES: RIDING HORSES
FUTURE PLANS AND AMBITIONS: TO STAY WORKING WITH HORSES
HORSE/S TO FOLLOW THIS SEASON: METTLE
NAME: DAVE PRITCHARD
AGE: 46
PLACE OF BIRTH: NEWMARKET
CURRENT STATUS: GROOM
DATE YOU STARTED AT FITZROY: JANUARY 2010
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: PETER CHAPPLE-HYAM
WHY I GOT INTO RACING: ENJOYED WORKING WITH HORSES
BEST THING ABOUT THE JOB:
WORST THING ABOUT THE JOB:
BEST MOMENT IN RACING: ARABIAN PEARL AT BEVERLEY
FAVOURITE RACECOURSE: I LIKE THEM ALL
HOBBIES: DARTS AND GOLF
FUTURE PLANS AND AMBITIONS: NO
HORSE/S TO FOLLOW THIS SEASON: MONITOR CLOSELY
NAME: HANNAH LITTLE
AGE: 19
PLACE OF BIRTH: HARLOW
CURRENT STATUS: GROOM
DATE YOU STARTED AT FITZROY: JANUARY 2009
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT: CLIVE BRITTAIN
WHY I GOT INTO RACING: ENJOYED WORKING WITH HORSES
BEST THING ABOUT THE JOB: LOOKING AFTER MY HORSES
WORST THING ABOUT THE JOB: FALLING OFF AND GETTING KICKED IN THE HEAD
BEST MOMENT IN RACING: CRUNCHED WINNING AT WOLVERHAMPTON
FAVOURITE RACECOURSE: ROWLEY MILE AT NEWMARKET
HOBBIES: SWIMMING, SOCIALISING AND CANOODLING WITH TWYRON
FUTURE PLANS AND AMBITIONS: TO LOOK AFTER GOOD HORSES
HORSE/S TO FOLLOW THIS SEASON: MOHEDIAN LADY
