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William Macdonald

1800 – 1856

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About William Macdonald

Lived 1800 – 1856. William Macdonald was a jockey and horse trainer.

William "Mac" Macdonald (1800–1856) was a British jockey who most notably won the 1840 Derby on Little Wonder, a horse that was almost certainly four years old

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Important facts

Born
1800
Birth century
Died
1856

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped William Macdonald's

Frequently asked questions

Who was William Macdonald?

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When was William Macdonald born?

William Macdonald was born in 1800.

When did William Macdonald die?

William Macdonald died in 1856.

What was William Macdonald's occupation?

William Macdonald was a jockey and horse trainer.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: William Macdonald

· Wikidata: Q20987352

· DBpedia: William Macdonald (jockey)

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