Jonathan Sheppard

1940 - 2023

Jonathan Sheppard obituary, 1940-2023

Jonathan Sheppard

1940 - 2023

BORN

1940

DIED

2023

Jonathan Sheppard Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Sep. 1 to Sep. 2, 2023.

Jonathan Sheppard was a thoroughbred trainer whose horses had more steeplechase victories than any other trainer's in U.S. history.

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September 4, 2023

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Mr. Jr.

September 4, 2023

My condolences.

RAR

September 4, 2023

An incredible trainer with an outstanding training record. Sincere condolences to the Sheppard family, May God be with you in your time of loss.

Chris

September 2, 2023

I offer my sincere condolences to the family of Jonathan Sheppard. May God give your family comfort and peace as you mourn his loss.

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