| Dessie Hughes | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Trainer |
| Born | Ireland |
| Died | (aged 71) |
| Major racing wins | |
| Champion Chase, Champion Hurdle, Cheltenham Gold Cup | |
| Significant horses | |
| Davy Lad, Hardy Eustace, Monksfield | |
Dessie Hughes was an Irish racehorse trainer and jockey. He was the father of British champion jockey, Richard Hughes, and won at the Cheltenham Festival as both jockey and trainer.[1]