David Wachman to retire at end of the season

Classic-winning trainer David Wachman is to retire at the end of the season.

David Wachman to retire at end of the season
Tue, 30 Aug, 2016 - 01:00
Keith Hamer

The County Tipperary handler has decided to call it a day after 20 years with a licence to concentrate on other business interests.

In a statement, Wachman said: “After much deliberation I have decided to hand in my trainer’s licence at the end of this season.

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