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Louis Freedman

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Louis Freedman CBE (1917–1998) was a British businessman and racehorse owner and breeder. He was chairman of Land Securities from 1957 to 1977 and in horse racing he was the owner and breeder of a number of top-class racehorses, most notably the 1987 Epsom Derby and St Leger Stakes winner Reference Point.[1]

Freedman was a member of the Race Relations Board from 1968 to 1977 and was made a CBE for services to race relations.[1] He was also a member of the Jockey Club and president of the Racehorse Owners Association in 1973-74.[2]

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  1. ^ a b Richards, Tim. "Obituary:Louis Freedman". The Independent. Retrieved 26 November 2015.
  2. ^ Ennor, George. "Powerful force in industry". The Free Library. Retrieved 26 November 2015.