Almond Lee

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Almond Lee (born 9 Oct 1964) is a horse trainer. His most successful season was 2006/07 with 44 winners, and he sent out 23 winners in 2010/11 for a total of 223 in Hong Kong.

Performance

Seasons
Total Runners
No. of Wins
No. of 2nds
No. of 3rds
No. of 4ths
Stakes won
2010/201139023202534HK$17,131,825

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