What is Brian Fletcher?
'''Brian Fletcher''' (18 May 1947 – 11 January 2017)<ref name=Birth>{{cite web|title=Birthday's today|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/archive/2011-5-18.html|publisher=The Telegraph|access-date=16 May 2014|date=18 May 2011|archive-date=6 March 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190306050857/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/archive/2011-5-18.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> was an English Jockey. He was born in [[Cockfield, County Durham|Cockfield]], [[County Durham]]. He was known for riding the horse [[Red Rum]] to win the [[Grand National]] in [[1973 Grand National|1973]] and [[1974 Grand National|1974]] and for second place in [[1975 Grand National|1975]]. He first won the Grand National at the age of 20, in [[1968 Grand National|1968]] riding [[Red Alligator]].<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/horseracing/2399122/Red-Rum-remains-people's-champion.html |title=Red Rum Remains the People's Champion |publisher=The Daily Telegraph |date=2003-04-04 |access-date=2008-09-19 |location=London |first=Robert |last=Philip |archive-date=2019-12-13 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191213143741/http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/horseracing/2399122/Red-Rum-remains-peoples-champion.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> He retired in 1976 with a head injury. Fletcher is one of the only jockey to have won the Grand National three times.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://archive.thenorthernecho.co.uk/2004/5/21/51602.html |title=Fletcher's Given a Rum Deal by Barker and Co. |publisher=The Northern Echo |date=2004-05-18 |access-date=2008-09-19}}</ref> He won the Scottish National in 1974. His record winning time on Red Rum in the 1973 [[Grand National]] was to stand for 17 years till beaten by [[Mr Frisk]] ridden by [[Marcus Armytage]]. Fletcher died on 11 January 2017 in England, aged 69.<ref>[http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/15020361.Three_time_Grand_National_winning_jockey_Brian_Fletcher_dies_at_the_age_of_69/ Three-time Grand National winning jockey Brian Fletcher dies at the age of 69]</ref> ==Re