Richard Woollacott

Richard Woollacott (c. 1977 – 22 January 2018) was a British horse trainer who specialized in training horses competing in National Hunt racing.

Woollacott took up training alongside a successful career as a point-to-point jockey, in which he was British national champion in 2010.

His biggest successes came when winning two Grade 2 races in 2017, the Champion Standard Open NH Flat Race with Lalor, and the Long Distance Hurdle at Newbury with Beer Goggles.

[1] Woollacott died by suicide on 22 January 2018 at the age of 40.

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