Hickstead Four-Timers: Harvey Smith and Mattie Brown

Hickstead Derby winners, 1970 and 1971

#Hickstead Four-Timers.

In this video series, the inimitable Harvey Smith recalls the remarkable turnaround of his dual Hickstead Derby champion, Mattie Brown. Find out how he managed to buy his future superstar for a fraction of the asking price...

Harvey is one of just five riders to win the Hickstead Derby four times in total. William Funnell joined this illustrious group last summer, when winning the 2018 Al Shira'aa Derby.