Kurt Schafflützel

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Kurt Schafflützel (born May 12, 1942 , † August 1, 2009 in Steinmaur ; resident in Nesslau ) was a Swiss jockey and racehorse trainer .

Schafflützel, who grew up in Lucerne, was three times Swiss champion as a jockey and, in 1980, world champion of the world umbrella association of amateur racing riders, Fegentri. In 1987, at the age of 41, he became a professional racehorse trainer and was the best Swiss trainer 17 times in the overall flat and obstacle races . His base was in Dielsdorf .

Schafflützel was married and had children. He died on the night of August 1st, 2009 at the age of 67 after a serious illness.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Steinmaur newsletter , September 2009 p. 4, accessed on June 11, 2013 (PDF file, p. 5)
  2. ↑ moneyhouse.ch: Kurt Schafflützel , accessed on June 4, 2013
  3. ↑ a b horseracing.ch: Mourning in Swiss racing: Trainer Kurt Schafflützel has died ( Memento of the original from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed June 4, 2013 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.horseracing.ch
  4. ↑ a b c d Peter Jegen: Horseman and Personality , Neue Zürcher Zeitung of August 4, 2009, accessed on June 4, 2013
  5. ↑ Triple triumph for Josef Stadelmann , Tages-Anzeiger of August 17, 2009, accessed on June 14, 2019
personal data
SURNAME Schafflützel, Kurt
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss jockey and racehorse trainer
DATE OF BIRTH May 12, 1942
DATE OF DEATH August 1, 2009
Place of death Steinmaur