Dermot Weld
| Dermot Weld | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Trainer |
| Born |
29 July 1948 Ireland |
| Career wins | 3000+ (ongoing) |
| Major racing wins | |
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European Flat racing: British Classic Race wins: American Classic Race wins: International: Irish Grand National (1988) Triumph Hurdle (1990) Irish Champion Hurdle (1994, 1995) Punchestown Gold Cup (1980) |
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| Racing awards | |
| Champion trainer (Ireland), 21 times | |
| Significant horses | |
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Vintage Crop, Blue Wind, Committed, Media Puzzle Grey Swallow, Go and Go, Vinnie Roe |
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European Flat racing:
Irish Oaks (1981, 1996)
Prix de l'Abbaye de Longchamp (1984, 1985)
Irish 2,000 Guineas (1986)
Irish 1,000 Guineas (1982, 1988, 2006, 2010)
Derby Italiano (1992)
St. James's Palace Stakes (1992)
Bayerisches Zuchtrennen (1993)
Irish St. Leger
(1993, 1994, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004)
Irish Derby (1996, 2004, 2016)
Prix Royal-Oak (2001)
British Classic Race wins:
Epsom Derby (2016)
Epsom Oaks (1981)
2,000 Guineas (2003)
American Classic Race wins:
Belmont Stakes (1990)
International:
Hong Kong Mile (1991)
Melbourne Cup (1993, 2002)
Secretariat Stakes (2008)
Dermot K. Weld (born 29 July 1948) is one of Ireland's most successful racehorse trainers. He holds the record for the most winners trained in Ireland (2,578 set in August 2000).
Educated at Newbridge College, a qualified veterinarian (UCD) and former jockey, Weld maintains his stable, Rosewell House, in Curragh, Ireland. He is married, with two sons.
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