Background
He was the son of the trainer Richard Marsh.
He was the son of the trainer Richard Marsh.
His British Classic wins included the Epsom Derby and Saint Leger with Tulyar (1952) and Windsor Lad (1934) as well as the 2,000 Guineas with Palestine (1950). He was British flat racing Champion Trainer in 1952. Marsh"s career spanned over forty years until his retirement in 1964 with a break during World World War II when he served in the Royal Air Force. In 1968 Marsh published his autobiography, Racing with the Gods.