Hero of the Year 2012 – NOMINATIONS

[cormack15]

Nominations for Hero of the Year 2012 on this thread.

[Nathan Hughes]

Richard Pitman.

I know he donated his kidney at the end of last year but the nominations had already passed.

Blackbeard to conquer the World

[TomBarkley87]

Peter Casey.

Strangely, in one interview, he’s probably put racing as much in the public spotlight as anyone else all year – man or horse Great character.

[Himself]

Sir Henry Cecil

Gambling Only Pays When You're Winning

[Bachelors Hall]

Paddy Brennan for his comforting of Synchronised during the final moments of the Gold Cup hero’s life.

[wyldesyde]

Anthony Knott

[The Young Fella]

Peter Moody

For bringing over Black Caviar, in spite of unfavourable conditions and having the horse’s reputation on the line. It was a brave move.

[thehorsesmouth]

I second the nomination of

Peter Casey

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[yeats]

Hello Bud

[Nathan Hughes]

Richard Pitman.

I know he donated his kidney at the end of last year but the nominations had already passed.

I got my wires crossed as Richard donated his kidney in Feb this year making him a bona fide candidate for this award.

Blackbeard to conquer the World

[Triptych]

Sir Henry Cecil

Seconded

Things turn out best for those who make the best of how things turn out...

[cormack15]

I’ve nominated Frankel – of all the millions of thoroughbreds there have ever been, he’s the one who’s done what we bred them for better than any ever gone before.

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