Lester Piggott Professions : Jockey Born : November 5, 1935 Browse All Authors Top 6 quotes by Lester Piggott A good jockey doesn't need orders and a bad jockey couldn't carry them out anyway; so it's best not to give them any. Lester Piggott horse giving order Everyone keeps asking me: 'Are you going to win?' How on earth do you know if you're going to win or not? Lester Piggott earth asking winning When I won the Derby on Never Say Die I went home and cut the lawn. I haven't cut the lawn since. Lester Piggott lawns cutting home On a horse that consistently hung left-The best thing you can do is put a bit of lead in his right ear, to act as a counterbalance ... with a shotgun. Lester Piggott horse racing ears Eating's going to be a whole new ball game. I may even have to buy a new pair of trousers. Lester Piggott balls games retirement After winning the Derby aged just 18-Why all the fuss? After all, the Derby is just another race. Lester Piggott horse race winning Similar Authors Angel Cordero, Jr. jockey Bill Shoemaker jockey Dick Francis jockey Christophe Lemaire jockey George Woolf jockey Frankie Dettori jockey All Authors