John Shepherd (jockey), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

John Shepherd (jockey)

British jockey

Date of Birth: 09-Oct-1765

Place of Birth: Malton, England, United Kingdom

Profession: horse trainer, jockey

Zodiac Sign: Libra

John Shepherd (9 October 1765 - 1848) was a four times British Classic-winning jockey and trainer.
He was a pioneering Northern jockey, one of the few of his time to move south to Newmarket, the home of British horse racing and gain a reputation there.