Ralph Beckett

Ralph Michael Beckett (born June 1971) is a British racehorse trainer who specialises in training horses for Flat racing.

He is the grandson of Ralph Beckett, 3rd Baron Grimthorpe, whose horse Fortina won the 1947 Cheltenham Gold Cup, and cousin to racehorse manager Edward Beckett, 5th Baron Grimthorpe.

[3] Beckett achieved his first Group 1 win in 2008 when Look Here won the Epsom Oaks.

Further classic success came with Talent in the 2013 Oaks, Simple Verse in the 2015 St Leger Stakes and Westover in the 2022 Irish Derby.

[1] Beckett was elected president of the National Trainers Federation for 2022/2023.