Who is Henry de Bromheads wife?

Heather de Bromhead
While her husband headed for the boat, Heather de Bromhead, seven months pregnant, and juggling twins aged just two, minded the fort.

Was Henry Bromhead a jockey?

The 2021 Grand National Just weeks after dominating Cheltenham, De Bromhead had taken the race “the world stops to watch” and his jockey had become the first female National champion. Not bad for a trainer who could have been an accountant and a jockey who wanted to be a vet.

Where is Henry de Bromhead originally from?

Irish

Henry de Bromhead
Born 28 October 1972
Nationality Irish
Occupation horse trainer

Is Henry de Bromhead related to the Bromhead at Rorke’s Drift?

Training racehorses can sometimes feel like an uphill battle, but Henry de Bromhead is simply following a family trait. One of his ancestors, Gonville Bromhead VC, was among the officers commanding at Rorke’s Drift in 1879 and was immortalised by Sir Michael Caine in the 1964 film Zulu.

How old is Henry de Bromhead?

49 years (October 28, 1972)Henry de Bromhead / Age

Who is Heather De Bromhead?

Vogue – pictured here with our fellow judges in the Bollinger Best Dressed competition, Heather de Bromhead, wife of top National Hunt trainer Henry de Bromhead, and Bastien Mariani, representative of Bollinger Champagne – was quick as lightning getting in out of her Penneys heels, which were strictly for the …

Where does Henry de Bromhead train his horses?

Knockeen, Co. Waterford has been the de Bromhead family stead of training for many years with Henry taking it on from his father Harry’s lead in 2000. The yard is best known for its successes in the national hunt field but is now building up a competitive contingent for the flat upsides its jumping stable stars.

What happened Lieutenant Bromhead?

From 27 October 1886 to 24 May 1888 he served in Burma, where the battalion took part in the Third Anglo-Burmese War, being used to pacify the north of the region. The battalion was subsequently posted to Allahabad, India, where Bromhead died of typhoid fever on 9 February 1891.

Who was the last survivor of Rorke’s Drift?

Frank Bourne
Not everyone at Rorke’s Drift died a miserable death. The last survivor, Frank Bourne, lived to be 91. He died on 8 May 1945 – VE day.

What age is Rachael Blackmore?

32 years (July 11, 1989)Rachael Blackmore / Age