Sad death of George Ennor

George Ennor, one of the most popular and honourable supporters of horseracing, died today after a long struggle with illness. He was 65.

Sad death of George Ennor
Sat, 31 Dec, 2005 - 16:05

George Ennor, one of the most popular and honourable supporters of horseracing, died today after a long struggle with illness. He was 65.

Chief reporter at the Sporting Life for more than two decades, Ennor then spent a further 12 years at the Racing Post from its foundation in 1986 before working for Racenews.

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