Charles Elsey
Captain Charles Frederick Elsey CBE MC (10 December 1882 – 14 February 1966) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse trainer. The son and father of successful trainers, Elsey was one of the dominant racing figures in the North of England, for more than thirty years in a career which lasted from 1911 until 1960. He trained the winners of six classics and numerous major handicaps and was the Champion Trainer in 1956.
| Charles Elsey | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Horse trainer |
| Born | 10 December 1882 Baumber, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom |
| Died | 14 February 1966 (aged 83) Malton, Yorkshire |
| Major racing wins | |
| British Classic Race wins: 2000 Guineas (1) 1000 Guineas (2) Epsom Oaks (2) St. Leger Stakes (1) | |
| Racing awards | |
| British flat racing Champion Trainer (1956) | |
| Significant horses | |
| Musidora, Frieze, Nearula, Honeylight, Cantelo. | |
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