William Higgs (jockey)
| William Higgs | |
|---|---|
Caricature of William Higgs from Vanity Fair, 21 November 1906 | |
| Occupation | Jockey |
| Born | 1880 |
| Died | 1958 (aged 77–78) |
| Major racing wins | |
| British Classic Race wins as jockey: 2000 Guineas (1907) | |
| Racing awards | |
| British flat racing Champion Jockey twice (1906, 1907) | |
| Significant horses | |
| Slieve Gallion, Willonyx | |
William Arnold "Billy" Higgs (1880–1958) was a British Thoroughbred horse racing jockey, trainer, owner and breeder, colloquially referred to as "Farmer Higgs". He was twice Champion Jockey of Britain.