Who would Lester have ‘jocked off’?
JOAO DA MATA’S CAZOO DERBY MUSINGS I have to confess that, even having been in racing for over 40 years, I never followed Lester Pigott until it was way too […] [...]
My boyhood watching Lester at Epsom
THE JONNY GOULD COLUMNIRC NEWSLETTER, ALTERNATE WEDNESDAYS ‘Totally unspoilt by failure’ – that’s not just my Twitter handle, it’s also my life’s mantra. It’ll probably appear on my tombstone, and […] [...]
Lester Piggott is hospitalised
Record-breaking former champion jockey Lester Piggott is in hospital in Switzerland, his family have confirmed. Winner of the Derby nine times, the 86-year-old was, along with Frankel, in the first […] [...]