Max Lees

Max Lees

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Max Lees is a renowned Australian thoroughbred horse trainer, best known for his success in training Luskin Star, who won the prestigious Golden Slipper in 1977. Over his career, Lees has made significant contributions to the Australian racing industry, establishing a reputation for developing talented racehorses. He has been influential in the training of multiple stakes winners and has passed on his extensive knowledge to the next generation of trainers, including his son, Kris Lees, who continues the family legacy in the sport.

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Max Lees was a 20-time group 1-winning trainer and Chris Lees's father.

Forty-eight years after Luskin Star’s stunning Slipper win, Chris Lees out to add to family legacy
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-03-17
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Max Lees famously trained Luskin Star to Slipper glory in 1977.

Waller to split paths of Via Sistina and Fangirl after group 1 double
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-03-01
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