Kevin Prendergast


Kevin Prendergast was an Australian-born Irish racehorse trainer.

Life and career

Prendergast was born in Melbourne, Australia, on 5 July 1932, to Irish racehorse trainer Paddy Prendergast.
Originally a jockey, Prendergast obtained a trainer's licence in 1963. Throughout his career, he trained several championship-winning horses, including Nebbiolo, Pidget, Artique Royale, Northern Treasure, Oscar Schindler and Conor [Pass (horse)|Conor Pass].
In 2023, he reportedly listed his stables for sale. Prendergast, who was predeceased by his wife, died on 20 June 2025, at the age of 92.