Horse racing-Legendary trainer Cummings dies aged 87 (Reuters)
* Cummings dies in his sleep aged 87 * Cummings trained record 12 Melbourne Cup winners * Tributes flow in from the racing world (Adds tribute from Australian Prime Minister) SYDNEY, Aug 30 (Reuters) – Bart Cummings, one of Australia’s most successful and celebrated horse racing trainers, died on Sunday, aged 87. “His final moments were spent with his family and wife of 61 years, Valmae, with whom he celebrated their anniversary on Friday,” Cummings’ grandson and training partner James said. “For Bart, aged 87, this was a fitting end.