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French-born racehorse trainer Christophe Clement, aged 59, passed away from metastatic uveal melanoma. He trained notable horses like Tonalist and Gio Ponti, winning major races including the 2014 Belmont Stakes and a 2021 Breeders' Cup race. He had 2,576 career victories and over $184 million in purse earnings. Clement was known for his integrity and prioritizing horse welfare.

Courtesy: WTOP Staff