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Colin Tizzard

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Colin Tizzard
OccupationTrainer
Born1956 (age 67–68)
Milborne Port, Somerset
Career winsAs a National Hunt jockey:
As a National Hunt Trainer:
Major racing wins
As a trainer in UK National Hunt Grade Ones

King George VI Chase (2015)
World Hurdle (2016)
Betfair Chase (2013, 2015)
Ascot Chase (2013)
Long Walk Hurdle (2015)
Aintree Hurdle (2016)

Liverpool Hurdle (2016)
Significant horses
Cue Card, Thistlecrack.

Colin Tizzard (born 1956) is a British racehorse trainer specializing in National Hunt racing. He has held a training license since 1994.[1] In 2010 Tizzard trained Cue Card to victory in the Cheltenham Festival Champion Bumper. In 2014 Tizzard trained Cue Card to victory in the Ryanair Chase at the Cheltenham Festival. In the 2015 King George VI Chase he trained Cue Card to victory. At the 2016 Cheltenham Festival Thistlecrack won the World Hurdle to give Tizzard his first success in that race.

References

  1. ^ "Colin Tizzard trainer profile". british horseracing. Retrieved 9 April 2016.