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Ralph Beckett
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Racehorse Trainer. Trained three Classic winners, and one winner of Prix de L’Arc de Triomphe
- Received today from C Soumillon, to cover Captain Weirzba’s expenses for trip to Saint Cloud.
- I was reminded this morning by @HenrydeBromhead that we had discussed the possibility of him giving up training, around this time of year in 2004. #proudofhim
- RIP Alan Swinbank. Did the trainers course with him, and from then on he used to tell folk we were at school together . #topman
- Mark Johnston on jockeys championship. Sums it up better than anyone else.
- Thanks for all the messages.Red-letter day for Ralph Beckett and Harry Bentley as pair dominate Newmarket and trainer has 21,119-1 five-timer on the day. racingtv.com/news/red-lette…
- To all those who wanted it done,and to all those who said it couldn't be done. #prizemoneyprotest Progress reported in prize-money row following meeting racingpost.com/news/bha-progr…
- Ex Racing groom, assistant trainer , amateur rider and NFU chief Minette Batters was not considered suitable to be interviewed (she did apply) for @BHAHorseracing Chairman role.. but is considered suitable for a UK government role. 👏🏻👏🏻@BHA Nominations Committee
- Great news. What with Luca Cumani and Charlie Parker joining the BHA board in last 12 months we are starting to see Horsemen in charge of horse racing. #radicalBHA appoint James Given as new Director of Equine Health and Welfare. ➡️britishhorseracing.com/press_releases… The BHA is delighted to announce that James Given, veterinarian and racehorse trainer, has been appointed as the new BHA Director of Equine Health and Welfare.













