Occupation | Horse trainer |
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Born | Bombay, British Raj | 5 November 1934
Died | 29 January 2022 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India | (aged 87)
Spouse(s) | Dolly Nazir |
Significant horses | |
Elusive Pimpernel, Squanderer |
Rashid Byramji (5 November 1934 – 29 January 2022) was an Indian horse trainer. He was popularly known as the "horse whisperer" of Indian horse racing. In a career spanning over six decades, Byramji held the records for 3,170 wins including 230 classics. He was the only trainer to have had 10 Indian Derby winners and 12 Indian Invitation Cup winners.