George Hanlon (July 1917 – 28 January 2010) was an Australian race horse trainer. Inducted in the Australian Racing Hall of Fame in 2002, Hanlon trained three Melbourne Cup winners; Piping Lane in 1972, Arwon in 1978 and Black Knight in 1984.[1][2]

Born in South Australia, Hanlon died in 2010, aged 92, at a nursing home in Geelong, Victoria where he had been living for the past year and a half.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Stewart, Matt (29 January 2010). "Multiple Melbourne Cup-winning trainer George Hanlon dies in Geelong". Herald Sun. Retrieved 29 January 2010.
  2. The George Hanlon File


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