Family announces death of Irish training great Edward O'Grady

O'Grady trained a whole host of top-class horses over the course of his long and illustrious career.
Family announces death of Irish training great Edward O'Grady

RIP: Leading National Hunt trainer Edward O'Grady died on Sunday evening, his family has announced. Pic: Healy Racing.

Leading National Hunt trainer Edward O'Grady died on Sunday evening, his family has announced.

O'Grady trained a whole host of top-class horses over the course of his long and illustrious career and for a long time was the leading Irish trainer at the Cheltenham Festival where he saddled 18 winners, the first being Mr Midland in the 1974 National Hunt Chase.

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