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Bernard S. Bert Michell (c.1882 – October 21 1938) was an American Thoroughbred horse racing trainer best known for winning the 1928 Kentucky Derby with American Horse of the Year and Hall of Fame inductee Reigh Count.In 1927 Michell was the trainer for Green Briar Stable when owner by Frank D. Shea of Winnipeg Manitoba liquidated his racing operations. Michell was then hired by Chicago businessman John D. Hertz and his wife Fannie owners of Leona Farm near Cary Illinois.

death date
1938-10-21
occupation
Horse trainer, Ownership
race
Kentucky Derby, Lawrence Realization Stakes, Coronation Cup, Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes, Grey Stakes, Jockey Club Gold Cup, Churchill Downs Debutante Stakes, United States Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing, Clark Handicap, Belmont Futurity Stakes, Saratoga Breeders' Cup Handicap
race horse
Reigh Count, Anita Peabody

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