About Sam Wragg
Lived 1909 – 1983 (aged 73–74). Sam Wragg was a jockey.
Sam Wragg (1909 - 1983) was an English flat racing jockey, who won all of the British Classic Races except the St Leger Stakes in a successful career that straddled World War II.
Early life Wragg was the younger brother of Harry and older brother of Arthur, both also professional jockeys, with Harry being the most successful.
Career Like his older brother, he served his apprenticeship with Robert Colling in Newmarket. An early victory was at Warwick in a race Arthur would win the following year,
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Who was Sam Wragg?
English flat racing jockey
When was Sam Wragg born?
Sam Wragg was born in 1909.
When did Sam Wragg die?
Sam Wragg died on 21 November 1983 in Newbury, Berkshire.
What was Sam Wragg's occupation?
Sam Wragg was a jockey.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Sam Wragg. https://biography.guide/sam-wragg/
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