FAMOUS TRAINER'S DEATH
The death ef Frank Garter Ja Trance a tew weeks ago, at' the age pf 67' years, has given the racing world, both in France and England, a severe Wow, His passing wijl^eave 8 gap jn the ranjts that will be hard, to fjlL A great sportsman, the late 3\fr. Carter was held in the highest esteem, and evidence of this can be obtained from the fact that he was awarded the Legion of Honour two years ago, being the first member of his profession to have this honour conferred upon him. He headed the list of winning trainers in France on many occasions, and frei> quently sent horses across the Chan* nei to race in England, He sent j Brulette over to win the Oaks, JCandy i the One Thousand Guineas, and Le IKsar the Two Thousand" Guineas. He was not well enough to visit England last year to see Le Ksar win. He was a piember .of a family that has made racing history in France during the last 100 years.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXV, Issue 23, 28 January 1938, Page 13
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