About Paul Cook
Born 1946. Paul Cook is a British jockey.
Paul Cook is a retired Classic-winning jockey, who won two British Classics and was twice British flat racing Champion Apprentice.
Career Paul Allan Cook was born in Cheltenham on 12 April 1946. Aged 14, on the advice of his local butcher, he wrote to trainer Frenchie Nicholson asking for a job at his stable.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Paul Cook?
English jockey
When was Paul Cook born?
Paul Cook was born on 12 April 1946 in Cheltenham.
What is Paul Cook's occupation?
Paul Cook is a jockey.
What nationality is Paul Cook?
Paul Cook is British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Paul Cook (jockey)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Paul Cook. https://biography.guide/paul-cook-jockey/
MLA: "Paul Cook." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/paul-cook-jockey/.
Chicago: "Paul Cook." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/paul-cook-jockey/.
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