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Hills, Barrington William
Wetherdown House, Lambourn, Hungerford, Berks RG17 8UB, UK
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Date of Birth: 2.4.37
Marital Status: Maureen (1959) - 3 sons, John, Michael, Richard; Penelope (1977) - 2 sons, Charles & George
Recreations: Shooting & golf
Riding Career: 9 winners as Apprentice to late G S Colling
Type of Licence held: Dual
Date of first trainer's licence: 1969. Head Lad to J E Oxley for 10 yrs. Also served with T F Rimell & G S Colling
No. of horses: 140
Assistant trainer/s: Kevin Mooney, Charles Hills
Secretary: Debbie Bracewell, Stephanie Potter
Best horse(s) trained: Rheingold, Tap on Wood, Handsome Sailor, Distant Relative, Gildoran, Further Flight, Nicer (Ire), La-Faah (Ire), Carrowkeel (Ire), Moonax (Ire), Bolas, Royal Applause, In Command (Ire), High And Low, Auction House (USA), Golden Snake (USA), Hula Angel (USA), Distant Music (USA), Rainbow High, Last Resort, Lady Upstage (Ire), Storming Home, Mr Combustible (IRE), Munir, Haafhd, LA Cucaracha, Maids Causeway, Spinning Queen, Red Clubs, Dark Angel, Miss Lucifer
Major races won: Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, 2000 Guineas (2x), 1000 Guineas, Budweiser Irish Derby, Irish Oaks (2x), Ascot Gold Cup (2x), Benson & Hedges Gold Cup (2x), Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud (2x), Dee S (11x), Dewhurst S (2x), Duke of York S (5x), Prix de la Salamandre, Prix Gladiateur, Prix Ganay, National S, Jersey S, Prince of Wales's S, Cheveley Park S (2x), Champagne S (5x), July S (2x), Fred Darling S (2x), Chester Vase (3x), Chester Cup (3x), Craven S (3x), Free H'cap, Extel H'cap (2x), Musidora S (3x), Royal Lodge S, Doncaster Cup (2x), Dante S, Richmond S, Lockinge S (2x), Gordon S (2x), Goodwood Cup (5x), Ascot S, Great Voltigeur S, Yorkshire Oaks, Princess of Wales's S, Queen Alexandra S, Hardwicke S, Cheshire Oaks (5x), Seaton Delaval S (3x), Nettie S (Canada), Sun Chariot S (3x), John Porter, Victoria Cup, Princess Elizabeth S, Sagaro S, Hungerford S (3x), Dubai Champion S (3x), Premio Cascine, Coventry S, Trusthouse Forte Mile, Gilltown Stud S, Park Hill S (2x), St James's Palace S, Queen Elizabeth II S, Middle Park S (3x), Flying Childers S, Challenge S (3x), Supreme S, Mount Coote Stud Matron S, Waterford Candelabra S (2x), Haydock Sprint Cup (2x), Horris Hill S (2x), Jockey Club Cup, Cesarewitch H'cap, Prix de l'Abbaye, Waterford Crystal Mile, William Hill Sprint Championship, Prix de Moulin de Longchamp, I A W S Irish 1000 Guineas (2x), St Leger, Prix Royal-Oak, Jockey Club Gold Cup (6x), Gimcrack S, Ebor H'cap, Rockfel (2x), Prix Jean-Prat Emirates, Hunston Financial Pretty Polly S, King Edwards VII, Goffs International S, Geoffrey Freer S, Royal Whip S, Prix Robert Papin, Coronation Stks, Nunthorpe Stks, Challenge Stks (5x), Mill-Reef Stks.
Favourite racecourse: Newmarket, York, Goodwood and Chester