Scottish jockey Willie Carson patting his horse 'High Top' after winning the 2,000 Guineas at Newmarket. Carson, born in Stirling, won his first race aged 19 and became the first Scot to be Champion Jockey in 1972. He has also won the Derby twice, in 1979 on Troy and in 1980 on Henbit. (Photo by Leonard Burt/Getty Images)
