DEATH OF A FAMOUS TRAINER.
London, July 15. The death is announced of Tom Cannon, the well-known trainer. [The late Tom Cannon, born at Eton in 18-lti, started riding al 14 years of age, and for 25 years bad no superior us a horseman. Fur a considerable time lie was associated with the Days, and lie married a daughter of John Day. lie rode the winners of classic races bolh in England and France, When lie retired from the saddle lie look on training, making Danbury his headquarters. Throughout his lengthy connection with the turf the deceased bore an irreproachable character. His sons, Morninglen and Tom, were in recent years snccos.-Jul riders, until increasing weight kepi them out of the saddle.]
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 1738, 17 July 1917, Page 3
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121DEATH OF A FAMOUS TRAINER. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 1738, 17 July 1917, Page 3
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