Bill Broughton
| Bill Broughton | |
|---|---|
| Born | William James Broughton 6 January 1913 Foxton, New Zealand |
| 💀Died | 23 September 1990 (aged 77) Palmerston North, New Zealand23 September 1990 (aged 77) |
| 💼 Occupation | |
| 📆 Years active | 1928–1958 |
William James Broughton (6 January 1913 – 23 September 1990) was a New Zealand jockey. He was born in Foxton, New Zealand, on 6 January 1913.[1] During his career, Broughton rode 1446 winners in New Zealand, and a further 11 in Australia, including three Wellington Cups and two New Zealand Cups.[2] He won the jockey premiership for the most winners in a racing season in New Zealand on 11 occasions.[2] In 1996, Broughton was posthumously inducted into the New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame.[1]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Mountier, Mary. "William James Broughton". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Bill Broughton". New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
 | This New Zealand biographical article relating to sports is a stub. You can help EverybodyWiki by expanding it. |
This article "Bill Broughton" is from Wikipedia. The list of its authors can be seen in its historical and/or the page Edithistory:Bill Broughton. Articles copied from Draft Namespace on Wikipedia could be seen on the Draft Namespace of Wikipedia and not main one.
