Directory of Turf Search » Racehorse Trainers » UK » North Yorkshire »Burke, Karl Richard
Burke, Karl Richard
Spigot Lodge, Middleham, Leyburn, N Yorks DL8 4TL, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1969 625088 / +44 (0)1969 624017   Fax: +44 (0)1969 625099
 Send us an Email    Look at our Website    Precise Mapping
 

 
Date of Birth: 17.5.63
Marital Status: 1st September 1984 to Elaine - 2 children, Kelly & Lucy
Recreations: Golf, tennis, swimming
Jockeys retained: Apprentices: A Elliott (7)
Riding Career: Apprenticeship with A P Jarvis. 48 winners from approx 900 rides as a professional jockey 1979-90
Type of Licence held: Dual
Date of first trainer's licence: Jul-90
No. of horses: Flat: 85; Yearlings: 28
Assistant trainer/s: Mrs Elaine Burke
Head Lad/Girl: Travelling Head Girl: Jay Robertson
Secretary: Kelly Burke, Kathryn Dobson
Best horse(s) trained: Precious Boy, Daring Destiny, Always Alight, Lipica, Blue Sky Thinking
Major races won: Ayr Gold Cup 1994 & 1998, Golden Whip (Gr2), Leopardstown Sprint (Gr3), John Smiths Handicap
Favourite racecourse: Goodwood
Weekly Fee Structure: £201-300
Sponsor: KRB Throughbred Ltd
Other facilities/details: Grass/all weather gallops/indoor arena. Hospitality room. Satellite yard at Turfway Park, Kentucky, USA & Nad Al Sheba International Yard, Dubai