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{{Infobox horseracing personality<br />
|name = Alain Lequeux<br />
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|occupation = [[Jockey]]<br />
|birth_place = [[France]]<br />
|birth_date = 1947<br />
|death_date = {{death date and age|2006|4|26|1947|df=y}}<br />
|career wins = 2,000+<br />
|race = [[Prix de la Forêt]]<br />(1963, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1984)<br />[[Poule d'Essai des Pouliches]] (1974)<br />[[Prix du Moulin de Longchamp]] (1978)<br />[[Prix Jacques Le Marois]] (1980, 1990)<br />[[Prix d'Ispahan]] (1980, 1981, 1982)<br />[[Prix de l'Opéra]] (1980)<br />[[Prix Marcel Boussac]] (1980, 1984, 1988)<br />[[Prix Ganay]] (1981, 1983)<br />[[Prix Lupin]] (1984, 1985)<br />[[Prix Jean-Luc Lagardère|Grand Criterium]] (1985)<br />[[Critérium de Saint-Cloud]] (1987)<br />[[Prix Saint-Alary]] (1989)<br />
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'''[[French Classic Races|French Classic Race]] wins:'''<br />[[Grand Prix de Paris]] (1978)<br />
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'''International race wins:'''<br /><br />
[[Yellow Ribbon Stakes]] (1980)<br />[[Washington, D.C. International Stakes]] (1981)<br />[[Hollywood Turf Cup Stakes]] (1981)<br />[[E. P. Taylor Stakes]] (1983)<br />[[Joe Hirsch Turf Classic Invitational Handicap|Turf Classic]] (1985)<br />[[Deutschland-Preis]] (1987)<br />[[Japan Cup]] (1987)<br />[[Goldene Peitsche]] (1988)<br />[[Premio Omenoni]] (1989)<br />[[Gran Premio del Jockey Club]] (1991)<br />
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'''[[British Classic Races|British Classic Race]] wins:'''<br />[[St. Leger Stakes]] (1979)<br />
|awards = <br />
|honours = Prix Alain Lequeux at [[Saint Malo]]<br />
|horses = [[Providential]], [[Triptych (horse)|Triptych]]<br />
|updated = 18 May 2009<br />
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'''Alain Lequeux''' (1947 – 26 April 2006) was one of France's leading [[jockey]]s in the 1970s and 1980s. He won 33 Group or Grade 1 races, including the 1981 [[Washington, D.C. International Stakes]] aboard [[Providential]] for trainer [[Charlie Whittingham]]. Son of leading French rider Guy Lequeux, he won more than 2,000 races while riding in [[France]] from 1963 to 1992. He won the 1974 [[Poule d'Essai des Pouliches]] (Fr-G1) (French One Thousand Guineas) with Dumka, and the 1979 [[St. Leger Stakes]] (Eng-G1) with Son of Love (Fr).<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.thoroughbredtimes.com/%5Cinternational-news%5C2006%5CApril%5C28%5CFrench-jockey-Alain-Lequeux-dies.aspx |title=April 28, 2006 ''Thoroughbred Times'' |access-date=February 17, 2009 |archive-date=March 3, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170303123315/http://thoroughbredtimes.com/%5Cinternational-news%5C2006%5CApril%5C28%5CFrench-jockey-Alain-Lequeux-dies.aspx/ |url-status=dead }}</ref><br />
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A noted [[gourmet]], following his retirement from racing the popular and personable Lequeux owned and operated the Cafe Lequeux in [[Chantilly, Oise|Chantilly]] not far from the [[Chantilly Racecourse]].<br />
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He died in hospital at [[Senlis, Oise]] on 26 April 2006 of a [[cerebral hemorrhage]] at age 59.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://breedingandracing.com/archive.php?newsdate=2006-05-01 | title=News Archives « Breeding Racing }}</ref><br />
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