Frank Moore (horse racing)
Tiger Moore was a leading jockey for four decades and achieved the rider premiership in Western Australia eight times in his career. He won the W S Cox Plate in 1962 on Aquanita.
His career commenced in the early 1940s and ended abruptly in 1975. Having over 2000 wins to his credit, he had to end his career in 1975 due to problems maintaining a low riding weight. He won seven WA Derbies and eight WA Oaks during his career.[1]
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[edit]- ^ Tigers real name was Flurence Moore, the son of boxer and footballer Flurence 'Frosty' Moore and Ellen Fitzpatrick. Born: 1925 Died: 1992 WA Racing Hall of Fame