Amanda Perrett
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Amanda Perrett is an English
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...

 horse racing
Horse racing
Horse racing is an equestrian sport that has a long history. Archaeological records indicate that horse racing occurred in ancient Babylon, Syria, and Egypt. Both chariot and mounted horse racing were events in the ancient Greek Olympics by 648 BC...

 trainer
Horse trainer
In horse racing, a trainer prepares a horse for races, with responsibility for exercising it, getting it race-ready and determining which races it should enter...

 and runs the Coombelands Racing Stables in Pulborough
Pulborough
Pulborough is a large village and civil parish in the Horsham district of West Sussex, England, with some 5,000 inhabitants. It is located almost centrally within West Sussex and is south west of London. It is at the junction of the north-south A29 and the east-west roads.The village is near the...

, West Sussex
West Sussex
West Sussex is a county in the south of England, bordering onto East Sussex , Hampshire and Surrey. The county of Sussex has been divided into East and West since the 12th century, and obtained separate county councils in 1888, but it remained a single ceremonial county until 1974 and the coming...

, England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...

. Since she took over Coombelands in 1996 from her father, former champion trainer Guy Harwood
Guy Harwood
Guy Harwood is a retired British racehorse trainer. Harwood was born in Pulborough, West Sussex, in 1939. Harwood began riding at the age of 18 and won 40 point-to-point races and 14 National Hunt races over the next few years...

, horses trained there have won over three hundred races and generated over £4.25 million in purses. She is married to former jockey Mark Perrett.

Major wins

  Great Britain
Great Britain
Great Britain or Britain is an island situated to the northwest of Continental Europe. It is the ninth largest island in the world, and the largest European island, as well as the largest of the British Isles...

  • Celebration Mile
    Celebration Mile
    The Celebration Mile is a Group 2 flat horse race in Great Britain which is open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older. It is run at Goodwood over a distance of 1 mile , and it is scheduled to take place each year in late August....

     - (1) - Tillerman (2002)
  • Chester Cup
    Chester Cup
    The Chester Cup is a flat horse race in Great Britain open to thoroughbreds aged four years or older. It is run at Chester over a distance of 2 miles, 2 furlongs and 147 yards , and it is scheduled to take place each year in May....

      - (1) - Bangalore (2000)
  • Darley Stakes
    Darley Stakes
    The Darley Stakes is a Group 3 flat horse race in Great Britain which is open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older. It is run on the Rowley Mile at Newmarket over a distance of 1 mile and 1 furlong , and it is scheduled to take place each year in October.Having been previously classed at...

     - (1) - Indian Lodge (1999)
  • Diadem Stakes - (1) - Baron's Pit (2005)
  • Earl of Sefton Stakes
    Earl of Sefton Stakes
    The Earl of Sefton Stakes is a Group 3 flat horse race in Great Britain open to thoroughbreds aged four years or older. It is run on the Rowley Mile at Newmarket over a distance of 1 mile and 1 furlong , and it is scheduled to take place each year in mid April.The event was established in 1971, and...

     - (1) - Indian Lodge (2000)
  • Ebor Handicap
    Ebor Handicap
    The Ebor Handicap is a flat horse race in Great Britain which is open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older. It is run at York over a distance of 1 mile and 6 furlongs , and it is scheduled to take place each year in August....

     - (1) - Give the Slip (2000)
  • Gordon Richards Stakes
    Gordon Richards Stakes
    The Gordon Richards Stakes is a Group 3 flat horse race in Great Britain which is open to thoroughbreds aged four years or older. It is run at Sandown Park over a distance of 1 mile, 2 furlongs and 7 yards , and it is scheduled to take place each year in April.The event was established in 1963, and...

     - (1) - Weightless (2005)
  • Henry II Stakes
    Henry II Stakes
    The Henry II Stakes is a Group 2 flat horse race in Great Britain open to thoroughbreds aged four years or older. It is run at Sandown Park over a distance of 2 miles and 78 yards , and it is scheduled to take place each year in late May....

     - (2) - Solo Mio (2001), Tungsten Strike (2006)
  • Joel Stakes
    Joel Stakes
    The Joel Stakes is a Group 2 flat horse race in Great Britain which is open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older. It is run on the Rowley Mile at Newmarket over a distance of 1 mile , and it is scheduled to take place each year in late September or early October.The event was formerly known...

     - (1) - Indian Lodge (1999)
  • Leicestershire Stakes
    Leicestershire Stakes
    The Leicestershire Stakes is a Listed flat horse race in Great Britain which is open to thoroughbreds aged four years or older. It is run at Leicester over a distance of 7 furlongs and 9 yards , and it is scheduled to take place each year in April.The event was promoted from Listed to Group 3...

     - (1) - Tillerman (2003)
  • Lupe Stakes
    Height of Fashion Stakes
    The Height of Fashion Stakes is a Listed flat horse race in Great Britain open to three-year-old thoroughbred fillies. It is run at Goodwood over a distance of 1 mile, 1 furlong and 192 yards , and it is scheduled to take place each year in May....

     - (1) - Soft Centre (2006, dead-heat)
  • March Stakes
    March Stakes
    The March Stakes is a Listed flat horse race in Great Britain which is open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older. It is run at Goodwood over a distance of 1 mile and 6 furlongs , and it is scheduled to take place each year in late August....

     - (3) - Orange Touch (2004), Tungsten Strike (2007, 2008)
  • Northumberland Plate
    Northumberland Plate
    The Northumberland Plate is a flat handicap horse race in Great Britain open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older. It is run at Newcastle over a distance of 2 miles and 19 yards , and it is scheduled to take place each year in late June or early July.-History:The event was established in...

     - (1) - Bangalore (2002)
  • Oak Tree Stakes
    Oak Tree Stakes
    The Oak Tree Stakes is a Group 3 flat horse race in Great Britain open to thoroughbred fillies and mares aged three years or older. It is run at Goodwood over a distance of 7 furlongs , and it is scheduled to take place each year in late July or early August.-History:The event was established in...

     - (1) - Desert Alchemy (2002)
  • Sagaro Stakes
    Sagaro Stakes
    The Sagaro Stakes is a Group 3 flat horse race in Great Britain open to thoroughbreds aged four years or older. It is run at Ascot over a distance of 2 miles , and it is scheduled to take place each year in late April or early May....

     - (2) - Solo Mio (2001), Tungsten Strike (2007)
  • Sandown Mile
    Sandown Mile
    The Sandown Mile is a Group 2 flat horse race in Great Britain which is open to thoroughbreds aged four years or older. It is run at Sandown Park over a distance of 1 mile and 14 yards , and it is scheduled to take place each year in late April....

     - (1) - Indian Lodge (2000)
  • Silver Trophy Stakes
    Summer Mile Stakes
    The Summer Mile Stakes is a Group 2 flat horse race in Great Britain open to thoroughbreds aged four years or older. It is run at Ascot over a distance of 1 mile , and it is scheduled to take place each year in July.-History:...

     - (1) - Tillerman (2003)

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  France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...

  • La Coupe
    La Coupe
    La Coupe is a Group 3 flat horse race in France open to thoroughbreds aged four years or older. It is run at Longchamp over a distance of 2,000 metres , and it is scheduled to take place each year in June.-History:...

     - (1) - Carnival Dancer (2003)
  • Prix de la Forêt
    Prix de la Forêt
    The Prix de la Forêt is a Group 1 flat horse race in France which is open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older. It is run at Longchamp over a distance of 1,400 metres , and it is scheduled to take place each year in late September or early October.-History:The race was established in 1858,...

     - (1) - Indian Lodge (2000)
  • Prix Gontaut-Biron
    Prix Gontaut-Biron
    The Prix Gontaut-Biron is a Group 3 flat horse race in France open to thoroughbreds aged four years or older. It is run at Deauville over a distance of 2,000 metres , and it is scheduled to take place each year in August.-History:...

     - (1) - Carnival Dancer (2003)
  • Prix du Moulin de Longchamp
    Prix du Moulin de Longchamp
    The Prix du Moulin de Longchamp is a Group 1 flat horse race in France which is open to thoroughbred colts and fillies aged three years or older...

     - (1) - Indian Lodge (2000)

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  Ireland
Ireland
Ireland is an island to the northwest of continental Europe. It is the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island on Earth...

  • MacDonagh Boland Stakes
    Renaissance Stakes
    The Renaissance Stakes is a Group 3 flat horse race in Ireland which is open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older. It is run at the Curragh over a distance of 6 furlongs , and it is scheduled to take place each year in September....

     - (1) - Polar Way (2002)

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  Italy
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...

  • Premio Sergio Cumani
    Premio Sergio Cumani
    The Premio Sergio Cumani is a Group 3 flat horse race in Italy which is open to thoroughbred fillies and mares aged three years or older. It is run at San Siro, Milan, over a distance of 1,600 metres , and it is scheduled to take place each year in October.The event was formerly known as the Premio...

    - (1) - Welsh Diva (2002)
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