TRAINER PROFILES

GEORGE HANLON

George Hanlon was born in 1917 and is one of the oldest active licensed trainers in Australia.
Over the last 50 years he built a reputation as a successful trainer with winners in most feature races including three Melbourne Cups. At the remarkable age of 83 years George Hanlon trained Mr Prudent to win the Sydney Cup.

Some Achievements:

- winner of 3 Melbourne Cups
- winner of Caulfield Cup
- winner of Cox Plate
- winner of AJC Derby
- winner of Sydney Cup
- winner of Doncaster
- winner of 4 Adelaide Cups

Some of the horses trained:

- Piping Lane
- Arwon
- Black Knight
- Mr Prudent