All news by author: Jon Lees

As ‘Trailer Park Trash’ Frank Miller says he lived the life of a rock star until retiring from the wrestling ring to take up a new career in horse racing

The yearling son of champion stallion Dubawi was the last foal born to top mare Shastye who died shortly after giving birth at Newsells Park Stud

Rookie trainer Harry Derham made the wager with McDowell at a pro-am event in the summer and the Northern Irishman has kept to his word

Zack Ziegler has been unresponsive on a ventilator since he was airlifted to hospital in Nebraska, Canada at the weekend after a fall during a race at Columbus on Saturday

Ex-trainer Luca Cumani says the jockey might never have attained superstar status if his Hong Kong contract had not been cancelled after he was cautioned for cocaine possession in 1993

Sisfahan was reinstated to the field for Sunday’s £4.5 million showpiece after his trainer confirmed to France Galop he had not withdrawn the horse

It’s an established post-race practice in Australia that jockeys supply a brief quote to the media after major races - something which Ryan Moore noticeably has not done in Sydney on his latest visit

The company which has collected horse waste in Newmarket for over 40 years has ceased trading leaving trainers seeking alternative solutions

The King George winner will break from stall 14, historically an unfavourable draw, in Sunday's £4.5million Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe at Paris-Longchamp

Bob Baffert, the six times winner of the Kentucky Derby, claims two men from New Jersey have engaged in threatening behaviour towards the trainer and his family via social media

Lars-Wilhelm Baumgarten represented the ex-Manchester United and Liverpool stars but now has his sights on winning Europe’s richest race with his horse Fantastic Moon

Simca Mille, named by his trainer and part owner Stephane Wattel after the Simca 1000, is a live contender for the £4.5 million Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe

Nobody Listens was set to contest the Breeders’ Cup after the latest win but he was fatally injured after being spooked by a truck’s screeching brakes

Trainer Martin Keighley has been urged to appeal the result after Mikimoto was judged to have been beaten a short head in a tight finish at Warwick

Damien Moore admitted he should have won charity race at the Curragh after his performance attracted a torrent of abuse on social media

The flamboyant Nicolas Caullery will bid for Group 1 glory with star horse King Gold at Longchamp and also perform with his band Elektrik Monday

Lucinda Russell paid her own tribute to Grand National fifth The Big Dog after his death from colic was announced by trainer Peter Fahey

Billionaire Irish businessman Luke Comer who trains a string of racehorses denied being involved in the doping after 12 of his string tested positive for anabolic steroids

Mike Dean, who stepped down as a match official in July, was at Doncaster where Jump The Gun finished a close second in the opening race of the St Leger Festival

Harry Burns had his licence withdrawn for two months after failing tell officials he was taking a 'notifiable' medication and carried on riding

Adam West, who saddled Live In The Dream to a stunning victory in York’s Nunthorpe Stakes, will take on the world with the star sprinter at the Breeders’ Cup in California

Brazalian rider Edson Ferreira took the initiative after dropping his whip at the start of a race in Malaysia but the stewards were not impressed

Will Kennedy announced he was quitting the saddle in April but was told he had to officially hand in his licence to ride in race for ex-jockeys

Kia Joorabchian appointed Kevin Stott to ride for his powerful Amo Racing team at the start of the season but the partnership has been ended after King Of Steel's defeat in the Irish Champion Stakes

Frankie Dettori will ride for the John and Thady Gosden stable in the Betfred St Leger although Arrest looks set to miss the season's final Classic