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Gavin Hunter

1941 – 2022

British racehorse trainer

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About Gavin Hunter

Lived 1941 – 2022 (aged 80–81). Gavin Hunter was a horse trainer.

Gavin Hunter (1941 – 18 December 2022) was a British horse trainer who trained horses which competed in Flat racing.

Hunter's training career lasted from 1965 to 1985. He was based at stables at East Ilsley and after retiring from training he moved to South Africa where he worked as a horse racing steward. He died at Newmarket in December 2022. The best horse he trained was Shangamuzo, who won the Doncaster Cup while trained by Hunter.

Hunter died on 18 December 2022 in Newmarket, Suffolk, at the age of 81.

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Born
1941
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Died
2022
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Who was Gavin Hunter?

British racehorse trainer (1941–2022)

When was Gavin Hunter born?

Gavin Hunter was born in 1941.

When did Gavin Hunter die?

Gavin Hunter died in 2022.

What was Gavin Hunter's occupation?

Gavin Hunter was a horse trainer.

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· Wikipedia: Gavin Hunter

· Wikidata: Q116205193

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