Philip Blackmore

Biographical information

RolesReferee
SexMale
Full namePhilip Edward•Blackmore
Used namePhilip•Blackmore
Born28 October 1881 in New Alresford, England (GBR)
Died22 May 1970 (aged 88 years 6 months 25 days) in Boscombe, England (GBR)
NOC Great Britain

Biography

A horse dealer by profession, Philip Blackmore was a renowned judge at local equestrian shows around the UK. He was also a well-known show jumping course designer. A former Army captain, Blackmore trained show hunters and jumping horses, and ran his own riding school in the grounds of his home at Brockenhurst in the New Forest.

Referee

Games Sport (Discipline) / Event NOC / Team Phase Unit Role As
1948 Summer Olympics Equestrian Jumping (Equestrian) GBR Philip Blackmore
Individual, Open (Olympic) Final Standings Final Standings Course Designer
Team, Open (Olympic) Final Standings Final Standings Course Designer