About George Blackwell
Lived 1861 – 1942 (aged 80–81). George Blackwell was a British horse trainer.
George Blackwell (1861–1942) was a British racehorse trainer. He was Champion Trainer in 1903, and is one of the few trainers to have trained both an Epsom Derby winner (Rock Sand, 1903) and a Grand National winner (Sergeant Murphy, 1923).
Biography George Blackwell was born in Cambridge in 1861.
He died at his home in Newmarket, Suffolk, on 16 September 1942.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was George Blackwell?
British racehorse trainer (1861–1942)
When was George Blackwell born?
George Blackwell was born in 1861 in Cambridge.
When did George Blackwell die?
George Blackwell died on 16 September 1942 in Newmarket.
What was George Blackwell's occupation?
George Blackwell was a horse trainer.
What nationality was George Blackwell?
George Blackwell was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: George Blackwell (horse racing)
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