Noted English Owner Dead: Colonel John Lort Phillips Dies at Age of Seventy-two--Prominent as Breeder., Daily Racing Form, 1926-05-20

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NOTED ENGLISH OWNER DEAD DEADColonel Colonel John Lort Phillips Dies at Age of Seventytwo Promi ¬ nent as Breeder SPECIAL CABLEGRAM LONDON England May 19 Col John Lort Phillips long prominent as an owner and breeder and formerly chairman of the National Hunt Committee died today fol ¬ lowing an operation He was 72 years old Colonel Phillips is chiefly remembered in conjunction with the Grand National winners Glenside and Kirkland These horses were 1 sold by Colonel Phillips to the owners whose colors they carried to victory in the Liver ¬ pool Steeplechase classic classicColonel Colonel Phillips bred Llangwm which finished second in the Epsom Derby and won more than 50000 in stakes including the Victoria Cup and the Champion Stakes Llangwm was an abject failure as a stallion however howeverAt At the time of his death Colonel Phillips owned the stallion Hapsburg and a number of mares These are quartered at the late turfmans stud Lawrenny Pemberkshire Wales


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