Racehorse owners who spent their way to the top as owners of ponies and other racehorses. This one had a reputation for heavy betting and hijacking cars. They all seemed to lose a lot of money. The top jockey who went on to win the Derby. Showbusiness personalities of stage and screen from the Twenties and Thirties.
Eyewitness accounts from local people who lived by the course or worked there.
The Managers entrepreneurs who found the money for the new course and saw it through boom and bust. Update October 1996.