Walter Nightingall
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1895 |
| Died | 1968 (aged 72–73) |
| Occupation | Trainer |
| Horse racing career | |
| Sport | Horse racing |
| Major racing wins | |
| British Classic Race wins: 2000 Guineas (1) Epsom Derby (1) | |
| Racing awards | |
| British flat racing Champion Trainer (1943) | |
| Significant horses | |
| Straight Deal, Niksar | |
Walter Nightingall (1895–1968) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse trainer. The son and grandson of successful trainers, Nightingall was one of the major racing figures at Epsom for forty years in a career which began in 1927. He trained the winners of two classics and was Champion Trainer in 1943.