Henry Cecil
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Sir Henry Richard Amherst Cecil was a British flat racing horse trainer. Cecil was very successful, becoming Champion Trainer ten times and training 25 domestic Classic winners. These comprised four w
Cecil at the 2011 Ebor Festival
Derek Thompson is a retired British horse racing presenter and commentator.
Henry Cecil
…International Stakes as having made him feel "20 years better". Cecil died of cancer on 11 June 2013 in hospital in Cambridge. He was 70. Racing broadcaster Derek Thompson called him "the greatest trainer of all time" while trainer Paul Nicholls referred to Cecil as "a true legend". Clare Balding, on Twitter, referred to…
Thompson in May 2006