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Doumen, Francois
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Soci‚t‚ d'Entrainement, Le Gu‚, Cuissai, 61570 Bouce, France
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Tel: +33 (0)2 33 67 11 59 (Office)
Fax: +33 (0)2 33 67 82 37 (Office)
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Date of Birth:
11.6.40
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Marital Status:
24th November 1974 to Elizabeth - 3 sons, Xavier, Thierry & Tristan
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Business interests:
Breeding, Training
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Recreations:
Polo, skiing and finding new ways of never taking a holiday!
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Riding Career:
Amateur 1956-70. Rode more than 100 winners
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Date of first trainer's licence:
1977
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No. of horses:
Flat: 60; NH: 40
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Head Lad/Girl:
Peyrot Benoit
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Secretary:
Moricet Delphine
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Best horse(s) trained:
Double Bed (now at Stud), Rajpoute, L'Annee Folle, Nupsala, The Fellow, Ucello II, Ubu III, Quel Senor, Algan, Ciel de Brion, Jim and Tonic, Baracouda, First Gold, Innox
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Major races won:
Prix Niel Gr 2, Prix de la Cote Normande Gr 2, Hialiah Turf Cup Gr 1, USA, Prix Perth (Gr 3), Prix du Prince d'Orange (Gr 3), 2nd Phoenix Park Champion S Gr 1, 2nd Prix du Jockey Club Gr 1, King George VI Chase (5 times), Grand Steeple Chase de Paris (5 times), 2nd Prix Messidor, Prix Maurice de Gheest (Gr 1), Cheltenham Gold Cup (1st in 1994, 2nd in 1991 & 1992), Woodbine Mile, Toronto, 3rd E P Taylor Stakes, Toronto, Hong Kong Cup (twice), 1st Dubai Duty Free
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Favourite racecourse:
Longchamp (France), Hong Kong
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Other facilities/details:
Two training yards: main yard (lower training fees) in beautiful Normandy, 2nd satellite yard in Chantilly (30 horses)
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