Dermot Weld is a prominent Irish horse trainer known for his success in thoroughbred racing. Born on May 24, 1948, in County Meath, Ireland, he has trained numerous winners in prestigious races, including the Melbourne Cup and the Irish Derby. His training career began in the 1970s, and he has since built a reputation for his expertise in preparing horses for high-stakes competitions. Weld is recognized for his meticulous approach to training and his ability to develop young horses into champions. He operates from Rosewell House, his training facility in County Kildare, where he focuses on both flat and national hunt racing. His contributions to the sport have earned him respect and admiration within the racing community.