11) Bull headed the company until his death in 1989.
14) Phil Bull was a racehorse owner and breeder setting up Hollins Stud in Halifax in 1947.
15) He bred top class horses including Romulus & Eudaemon. In his own colours, he won with Sostenuto & Charicle.
16) By 1980 his stud fell by the way and he owned individual horses.
18) One of his legacies is the Racing Post Trophy, formerly known as the Timeform Gold Cup established in 1961. He wasn't happy with the limited number of one-mile two-year-old races.
19) Three horses have won the Racing Post Trophy before winning the Epsom Derby: High Chaparral, Authorized and Camelot.