George Benn
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| Categories: | Trainers |
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| Region: | South East Queensland |
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George Benn was a popular trainer who was among a golden era of Deagon based trainers. Never had more than a dozen horses in his team but produced hundreds of winners. He was also noted for his natty dress and his love of the punt.
His best wins included the Doomben Cup (Repshot), QTC Oaks (Ton), QTC Sires' (Todwana, Refulgent, Malarno, Thurlow), Tattersall's Cup (Repshot), Ipswich Cup (Hard to Beat), Hopeful Stakes (Refulgent, Thurlow, Malarno), Albion 2000 (Dowborough), ITC Breeders Plate (Crocus Bud), Hall Stakes (Grist), Weetwood (Malarno) and Wattle Brae Stakes (Crocus Bud).