Dermot Weld

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:horse_race
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Multiple_winner_of_the_Irish_Derby
gptkb:Multiple_winner_of_the_Irish_St._Leger
Irish Champion Trainer
European Trainer of the Year
Multiple winner of the Royal Ascot races.
gptkbp:birth_date May 24, 1948
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:County_Meath,_Ireland
gptkbp:career_start 1970s
gptkbp:community_involvement Involved in equine charities.
Mentors young trainers.
Supports local racing events.
gptkbp:education Studied at University College Dublin.
gptkbp:family Son of horse trainer, John Weld.
gptkbp:first_race International races.
Numerous classic races.
Over 100 Group races.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dermot Weld
gptkbp:influence Influenced by his father.
Mentored by Vincent O' Brien.
gptkbp:notable_achievement First trainer to win the Irish Derby and the Epsom Derby in the same year.
Trained multiple winners of the Dubai World Cup.
Trained the first horse to win the Breeders' Cup from Europe.
gptkbp:notable_race gptkb:horse_race
gptkb:Epsom_Derby
gptkb:Dubai_World_Cup
gptkb:Irish_Derby
gptkbp:notable_rider gptkb:Hurricane_Run
gptkb:Vinnie_Roe
Golden Sword
Refuse To Bend
Dermot Weld's horses have won multiple Group 1 races.
gptkbp:personal_life Married with children.
Involved in local community.
Enjoys golf.
Passionate about animal welfare.
Resides in County Kildare.
gptkbp:publishes Contributed to equine training literature.
Participated in seminars on horse training.
Written articles on horse racing.
gptkbp:status Active trainer.
gptkbp:training gptkb:Ireland
flat racing
Focus on horse welfare.
Individualized training programs.
Use of technology in training.
Emphasis on long-term development.
Focus on nutrition.
Use of advanced veterinary care.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Irish_Derby
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4