Harvey Wilson (born 9 December 1949) is a New Zealand

equestrian The word equestrian is a reference to equestrianism, or horseback riding, derived from Latin ' and ', "horse". Horseback riding (or Riding in British English) Examples of this are: *Equestrian sports *Equestrian order, one of the upper classes in ...

. He competed at the

1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ( ko, 서울 1988, Seoul Cheon gubaek palsip-pal), was an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October ...

and the

1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, ca, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and commonly known as ...

. Wilson and his wife Anne have also trained thoroughbred race horses from his Waverley base since 2004. As at 1 June 2024 he has achieved 63 race wins. His victories include "It's A Wonder" winning the 2019

Grand National Steeplechase (New Zealand) The Great National Steeplechase held at Riccarton Park Racecourse is one of New Zealand's major steeplechase jumping races. History The Grand National Steeplechase has been held on 148 occasions to date. The Grand National was first run in 1875 ...

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* 1949 births Living people New Zealand male equestrians Olympic equestrians for New Zealand Equestrians at the 1988 Summer Olympics Equestrians at the 1992 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Whanganui {{NewZealand-equestrian-bio-stub