Sad death of Gold Cup-winning trainer Fitzgerald

Jimmy FitzGerald, trainer of 1985 Cheltenham Gold Cup winner Forgive’N Forget, has died today, aged 69.

Wed, 06 Oct, 2004 - 18:44

Jimmy FitzGerald, trainer of 1985 Cheltenham Gold Cup winner Forgive’N Forget, has died today, aged 69.

Irish-born FitzGerald passed away in hospital this afternoon following a long illness.

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CourtsRacingHeathrowPlace: MaltonPlace: UKPlace: Horse and JockeyPlace: Co TipperaryPlace: BritainPlace: ArklePerson: Fitzgerald Jimmy FitzGeraldPerson: Forgive’N ForgetPerson: Jimmy FitzGeraldPerson: FitzgeraldPerson: TimPerson: Mark DwyerPerson: Forgive'N ForgetPerson: JimmyPerson: Kieren FallonPerson: Pat EdderyPerson: SapiencePerson: Richard FaheyEvent: 1985 Cheltenham Gold CupEvent: Yorkshire OaksEvent: 1965 Scottish Grand NationalEvent: Coral Hurdle FinalEvent: Sun Alliance ChaseEvent: Hennessy Cognac Gold CupEvent: Princess Of Wales’s StakesEvent: EborEvent: Princess of Wales's StakesOrganisation: Norton GrandOrganisation: Galway BlazeOrganisation: HennessyOrganisation: Androma
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