Georges Rimaud among those celebrating today

Georges Rimaud 63
Aga Khan’s stud manager in France

Jeff Fell 64
Canadian Hall of Fame jockey

Ian Williams 78
Breeder of Rag Trade

Donal Devereux 33
Rider of Take The Stand & Big Time Billy

Henry Birtles 54
CEO of HBA Media & sports poet

Barry Reilly 63
Manager of Woodcote Stud

Jamie McCalmont 52
Bloodstock agent & racing manager

Keith Elliott 79
Levy Board member 1997-2006

Helen Nelmes 58
Former trainer of Unowhatimeanharry

John Norton 59
Barnsley trainer

Mickey Fletcher 75
Former racecourse bookmaker (The Asparagus Kid)

Allan Lamb 66
Former owner with Simon Christian