Tom Dascombe

Thomas Geoffrey Dascombe
OccupationTrainer
Born (1973-04-30) 30 April 1973 (age 51)
Bristol, United Kingdom
Major racing wins

July Stakes (2008)
Superlative Stakes (2008)
Queen Mary Stakes (2012)
Irish St Leger (2014)
Molecomb Stakes (2015)

Thomas Geoffrey Dascombe (born 30 April 1973[1]) is an English Group 1 winning racehorse trainer currently operating from Uplands Stables, Lambourn, United Kingdom. He trained Classic Blade and Firth of Fifth to win the G2 July Stakes and G2 Superlative Stakes respectively, on consecutive days in 2008 at Newmarket.[2] His more recent achievements include training two Royal Ascot winners in Rhythm of Light and Brown Panther on consecutive days of the Royal meeting in 2011 and at the same meeting in 2012 training Ceiling Kitty to win the Queen Mary Stakes. On 14 September 2014 he claimed his first Group 1 success when Brown Panther won the Irish St Leger for owners Michael Owen and Andrew Black.

  1. ^ "Tom Dascombe,". Directory of the Turf. Retrieved 3 March 2010.
  2. ^ McGrath, Chris (15 July 2008). "Gamble takes Dascombe to a glittering career". The Independent. London. Retrieved 15 July 2010.