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Butler, Michael
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Harristown, Piltown, Co Kilkenny, Ireland
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Tel: +353 (0)51 898102
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Date of Birth:
1942
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Marital Status:
1969 to Margaret - 3 children, Eileen, John & Michael
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Business interests:
Farming
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Recreations:
Card player
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Jockeys retained:
John Butler
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Riding Career:
Amateur since 1962. 7 winners and 10 Point-to-Point wins
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Type of Licence held:
Jump
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Date of first trainer's licence:
1970. Previously with H J McEnery for 4 years
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No. of horses:
NH: 6
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Assistant trainer/s:
Nuala Walsh
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Head Lad/Girl:
Nuala Walsh
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Best horse(s) trained:
Miss Curraghmore, Corbally Hill, Tennessee Pass, Castle Horris, Natural Shine, Skylark Lady, Evening News, Mystery Rose
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Major races won:
Fairyland H'cap Hurdle @ Punchestown, Royal Hotel Flat Race, Limerick Junction: Listed Hurdle @ Navan
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Favourite racecourse:
Tipperary
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