Amanda Perrett is an
English horse-racing
Horse racing is an equestrian performance sport, typically involving two or more horses ridden by jockeys (or sometimes driven without riders) over a set distance for competition. It is one of the most ancient of all sports, as its basic p ...
trainer who runs Coombelands Racing Stables in
Pulborough
Pulborough is a large village and civil parish in the Horsham district of West Sussex, England, with some 5,000 inhabitants. It is located almost centrally within West Sussex and is south west of London. It is at the junction of the north–south ...
,
West Sussex
West Sussex is a county in South East England on the English Channel coast. The ceremonial county comprises the shire districts of Adur, Arun, Chichester, Horsham, and Mid Sussex, and the boroughs of Crawley and Worthing. Covering an a ...
,
England
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. Since she took over Coombelands in 1996 from her father, former champion trainer
Guy Harwood
Guy Harwood (born 10 June 1939) is a retired British racehorse trainer.
Background
Harwood was born in Pulborough, West Sussex, in 1939. His father, Wally made the family fortune with his garage business, founded in 1931. Harwood began riding a ...
, Amanda has trained over six hundred and fifty winners and generated over eight million in prize money. She is married to former jockey
Mark Perrett.
Major wins
France
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Prix de la Forêt
The Prix de la Forêt is a Group 1 flat horse race in France open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older. It is run at Longchamp over a distance of 1,400 metres (about 7 furlongs), and it ...
- (1) - ''Indian Lodge (2000)''
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Prix du Moulin de Longchamp - (1) - ''Indian Lodge (2000)''
References
Amanda Perrett website
British racehorse trainers
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
People from Pulborough
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