User:Peaky76

About Me

I am a software engineer originally from Bradford, Yorkshire, England, currently living in Burntisland, Fife, Scotland, with current or previous professional interest in the arts, gambling, horse racing, website management, and central government and academic interest in Linguistics and Politics.

My main Wikipedia focus is horse racing. I also make smaller contributions on topics such as music, stand-up comedy, the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Yorkshire places and history, 1980s television, rugby league and lower league football.

Details

Stats

• Name: Peaky/The Birdman
• Birthday: November 29
• Location: Burntisland, Fife, Scotland
• Contact
  • Wikipedia: Talk page
  • Twitter: @peaky76
• Wikipedia Status: Editor

Landmarks

• 200th article - Jason Watson (jockey) on 16 Oct 2019
• 1st article (with this a/c) - Brocklesby Stakes on 28 March 2012
• 1st article (on prev a/c "Bradford rob") - Chicken Man (theme tune) on 16 October 2010

Completed tasks

• Adding stub or better biographies for all British flat racing Champion Jockeys - completed 27 April 2013 with Jemmy Grimshaw
• Adding stub or better biographies for all Derby winning jockeys - completed 20 January 2022 with Harry Carr (jockey)

Current tasks

• Adding biographies for all British Classic Race winning jockeys.

Pending tasks