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British equestrian rider and commentator
Mike Tucker
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British equestrian rider and commentator
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Place of birth
Chipping Sodbury, Sodbury, South Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Age
73 years
Education
Wycliffe College
Royal Agricultural University
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Biography
Michael Edward George Tucker (30 November 1944 – 28 March 2018) was a British equestrian rider, who was better known more as Britain's main equestrian (eventing) commentator.
Career
He competed in eventing.
He was on the board of British Eventing from 1999–2005. He has worked with the International Federation for Equestrian Sports (FEI). He has designed horse eventing courses. In April 2017 Tucker announced that he was retiring from commentating bowing out at the 2017 Badminton Horse Trials.
Personal life
He lived in Cotswold District at Long Newnton. He was a beef farmer, with Wagyu cattle. He was married to Angela. He took part in the Duke of Beaufort's Hunt.
He died suddenly on 28 March 2018 at the age of 73.
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Notable English Equestrians
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1930 to 1969
Notable British Equestrians
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1930 to 1969
Notable English Sports commentators
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1930 to 1969
Notable British Sports commentators
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1930 to 1969
Notable English Farmers
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1930 to 1969
Notable British Farmers
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1930 to 1969
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