Jim Lewis (Horse Owner) Obituary

Jim Lewis was a British racehorse owner who was best known for being the owner of Best Mate, the horse that won the Cheltenham Gold Cup three times. He was also the owner of Edredon Bleu.

Jim Lewis age at the time of death

How old was Jim Lewis at the time of death? What was Jim Lewis’ age at the time of death? Jim Lewis was 88 years old when he died.

Jim Lewis cause of death

How did Jim Lewis die? What was Jim Lewis’ cause of death? What happened to Jim Lewis? Jim Lewis was reported dead by his wife Jennifer Lewis who shared that the successful businessman died due to kidney failure.

How did Jim Lewis’ Best Mate die?

How did Jim Lewis’ most popular horse die? Jim Lewis’ most popular horse, Best Mate died after a suspected heart attack at the Exeter Racecourse in 2005.

“I was incredibly lucky to have an owner like Jim Lewis who had huge enthusiasm for the game and was very patient with his horses. He left the training of them to Terry and myself but hugely enjoyed discussing where they were going and how they were getting on,” Jim Lewis’ horse trainer, Henrietta Knight said