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Blackmore

American  
[blak-mawr, -mohr] / ˈblæk mɔr, -moʊr /

noun

  1. Richard Doddridge 1825–1900, English novelist.


Blackmore British  
/ ˈblækˌmɔː /

noun

  1. R ( ichard ) D ( oddridge ). 1825–1900, English novelist; author of Lorna Doone (1869)

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Trained by Henry de Bromhead, who provided Rachael Blackmore with her unforgettable Grand National victory aboard Minella Times in 2021.

From BBC Apr. 9, 2026

Henry de Bromhead, who won the race in 2021 with Rachael Blackmore and Minella Times, trains Monty's Star and Gorgeous Tom.

From BBC Apr. 6, 2026

“It was something really unique, a real marvel of modernist architecture,” said Blackmore, a professor at the University of Virginia.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 9, 2026

“It was this sort of living ruin in the urban landscape that no one really knew what to do with,” Blackmore said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 9, 2026

The front rows get taken by girls who get on at Guarlford and Blackmore End and just talk about homework.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell

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