About Sam Loates
Born 1865. Sam Loates was a jockey.
Samuel Loates (1865–1932) was a British thoroughbred horse racing jockey who was the Champion Jockey of 1899 in his home country.
Background Loates was from a racing family. He and three brothers were active as jockeys before and around the turn of the 20th century. The best known of his siblings was Tommy, who was one of Sam's predecessors as Champion Jockey.
Riding career A "small, short-legged and lightweight"
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Who was Sam Loates?
British jockey (1865–1932)
When was Sam Loates born?
Sam Loates was born in 1865.
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Sam Loates was a jockey.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Sam Loates. https://biography.guide/sam-loates/
MLA: "Sam Loates." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/sam-loates/.
Chicago: "Sam Loates." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/sam-loates/.
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