Harry Fry (born 18 December 1986) is a British
racehorse trainer specialising in
National Hunt racing. Fry has trained from stables at
Corscombe
Corscombe is a village and civil parish in the English county of Dorset, in the Dorset Council administrative area. The parish includes the small settlements of Benville and Toller Whelme to the south and in the 2011 census had a population of ...
in
Dorset
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since 2020, having previously been based at
Seaborough
Seaborough is a small village and civil parish in the county of Dorset in southwest England. It is sited in the valley of the River Axe and lies approximately south of Crewkerne in Somerset. The parish was previously part of the hundred of Crew ...
in
Dorset
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since taking out a trainer's licence in October 2012.
Fry has trained 2 winners at the
Cheltenham Festival
The Cheltenham Festival is a horse racing-based meeting in the National Hunt racing calendar in the United Kingdom, with race prize money second only to the Grand National. The four-day festival takes place annually in March at Cheltenham Rac ...
, Unowhatimeanharry and Love Envoi.
Prior to this he trained from the same stables but the licence was held by
Paul Nicholls. Fry trained
Rock On Ruby
Rock On Ruby, (foaled 11 May 2005) is an Irish-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse. A specialist hurdler he is best known for his performances in the 2011–2012 National Hunt season, when he won the Gerry Feilden Hurdle at Newbur ...
to win the 2012
Champion Hurdle
The Champion Hurdle is a Grade 1 National Hunt hurdle race in Great Britain which is open to horses aged four years or older. It is run on the Old Course at Cheltenham over a ...
but the victory was credited to Nicholls as the official trainer.
Cheltenham winners (2)
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Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle - (1) - ''Unowhatimeanharry (2016)''
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Dawn Run Mares' Novices' Hurdle
The Dawn Run Mares' Novices' Hurdle, run as the Ryanair Mares' Novices' Hurdle for sponsorship purposes, is a Grade 2 National Hunt racing, National Hunt Hurdling (horse race), hurdle race in Great Britain which is open to filly, fi ...
- (1) '' Love Envoi (2022)
Major wins
Great Britain
Great Britain is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean off the northwest coast of continental Europe. With an area of , it is the largest of the British Isles, the largest European island and the ninth-largest island in the world. It is ...
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Liverpool Hurdle
The Liverpool Hurdle is a Grade 1 National Hunt hurdle race in Great Britain which is open to horses aged four years or older. It is run at Aintree over a distance of about 3 miles and ½ furlong (3 ...
- (1) - ''If The Cap Fits (2019)''
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Long Walk Hurdle
The Long Walk Hurdle is a Grade 1 National Hunt hurdle race in Great Britain which is open to horses aged four years or older. It is run at Ascot over a distance of about 3 miles and 1 furlong (3 ...
- (1) - ''Unowhatimeanharry (2016)''
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Tolworth Novices' Hurdle
The Tolworth Novices' Hurdle is a Grade 1 National Hunt hurdle race in Great Britain which is open to horses aged four years or older. It is run at Sandown Park over a distance of about 2 miles (1 mile ...
- (1) - '' Metier (2021) ''
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Ireland
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Champion Stayers Hurdle
The Champion Stayers Hurdle is a Grade 1 National Hunt racing, National Hunt Hurdling (horse race), hurdle race in Ireland which is open to Horse racing, horses aged four years or older. It is run at Punchestown Raceco ...
- (2) - ''Unowhatimeanharry (2017, 2019)''
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Mares Novice Hurdle Championship Final
The Mares Novice Hurdle Championship Final is a Grade 1 National Hunt hurdle race in Ireland which is open to mares aged four years or older. It is run at Fairyhouse Racecourse over a distance of about 2 miles and 4 fu ...
- (1) - ''Bitofapuzzle (2015)''
References
External links
Harry Fry Racing - official website
1986 births
Living people
British racehorse trainers
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