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My Take
Michael Tabor is the kind of figure I find quietly intriguing — a self-made businessman turned major racehorse owner. As a partner in Coolmore Stud, he's one of only four owners to win both the Epsom Derby and the Kentucky Derby, which tells me he plays the long game at the very top of the sport. His interests sprawl across hotels, property and entertainment, and he's a Sunday Times Rich List regular. What I appreciate is the discretion: serious money operating largely out of the spotlight. The data here is thin, but the racing record speaks loudly enough on its own.
Overview
Michael Barry Tabor (born 28 October 1941) is a British racehorse owner. As a partner in Coolmore Stud, he is one of only four racehorse owners to have won both the Epsom Derby and the Kentucky Derby. Tabor has extensive business interests outside of horse racing, spanning hotels, property and entertainment. Tabor regularly appears on the Sunday Times Rich List of the richest people in Britain.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Michael Tabor
- Name (Japanese)
- マイケル・テイバー
- Reading
- まいける・ていばー
- Born
- October 28, 1941 (age 84)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Scorpio / Snake
- Origin
- London, United Kingdom
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- businessperson
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.