Us Ambassador Elected Honorary Jockey Club Member
Published: 23 October 2001
At the Jockey Club Meeting held on Friday 19th October William S Farish was elected an Honorary Member of the Jockey Club.
Earlier this year William Farish was appointed the US Ambassador to Britain. He is also one of America鈥檚 leading owner/breeders and owns Lane鈥檚 End Farms, one of the country鈥檚 leading stud farms.
Lane鈥檚 End sponsor races on both sides of the Atlantic, including the Greenham Stakes at Newbury. William Farish currently has three horses in training in this country, all with John Gosden. One of them, Music Club, won on her debut at Newmarket on Friday.
Christopher Spence, Senior Steward of the Jockey Club, said: 鈥淲e are very honoured that William Farish has agreed to being an Honorary Member of the Jockey Club. His knowledge and experience of racing and breeding is recognised worldwide鈥�
October 23rd 2001
