Researching Polly Stockton
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1818 people with the Stockton surname? In that year Stockton was ranked number 1946 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Polly means "Pet form of Molly" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Polly Stockton on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Polly Stockton and the Stockton Genealogy
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 2979 people with the Stockton surname in the UK? Stockton is now ranked number 1819 for popularity in the UK. |
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Polly Stockton
Polly Stockton (born 23 October 1973) is a British event rider. Stockton is a member of the British World Class Performance squad. She attended Adcote School in Shropshire.
Stockton has had a successful career as a young rider; she won the team gold at the 1994 EuropeanYoung Rider Championships and was the British National Champion in 1999. At Senior level she won at Blenheim and Windsor in 1998. She was selected to take part in the British team at the World Equestrian Games in Jerez in 2002.
Stockton also finished second in Burghley in 2002, 2007 and 2009.
Stockton finished fourth in the 2009 British Open Championship.
In September 2009, Stockton finished second at the Burghley Horse Trials. Riding Westwood Poser, she rode clear rounds in both cross-country and show jumping phases, moving up from 16th place after the dressage phase.
She is married to British car racing driver Chris Stockton.
Stockton's future top horses include Benromach, Imperial Trump and Ortolan.
Source: Polly Stockton, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Stockton
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