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Lee Mottershead

Willie Mullins makes friends not enemies - and it’s a lesson some in British racing need to learn

Willie Mullins makes friends not enemies - and it’s a lesson some in British racing need to learn

Lee Mottershead

This jumps season has delivered some extraordinary numbers - and a reminder that suspicion of outsiders is not always wise

This jumps season has delivered some extraordinary numbers - and a reminder that suspicion of outsiders is not always wise

Lee Mottershead

Britain's jockeys have been failed by racecourses and the BHA - it is time for both to right that wrong

Britain's jockeys have been failed by racecourses and the BHA - it is time for both to right that wrong

Lee Mottershead

Take pleasure and pride from the 177th Grand National - and focus not on how to stop Willie Mullins but how to salute him

Take pleasure and pride from the 177th Grand National - and focus not on how to stop Willie Mullins but how to salute him

Lee Mottershead

'Gordon's head was in his hands' - Elliott's anguish now looks fully justified after Caldwell Potter dazzles

'Gordon's head was in his hands' - Elliott's anguish now looks fully justified after Caldwell Potter dazzles

Grand National festival

The Grand National is still the people's race - and that's why Sam Quek's critics have got it so badly wrong

The Grand National is still the people's race - and that's why Sam Quek's critics have got it so badly wrong

Lee Mottershead

Racing is vital to all parts of Britain - and that is why government should want to be on its side

Racing is vital to all parts of Britain - and that is why government should want to be on its side

Lee Mottershead

Falling Cheltenham Festival numbers are not necessarily a bad thing - but the Jockey Club must grow revenues elsewhere

Falling Cheltenham Festival numbers are not necessarily a bad thing - but the Jockey Club must grow revenues elsewhere

Lee Mottershead

'I believe in the freedom of choice' - Cartmel's vicar brings good sense to the gambling debate

'I believe in the freedom of choice' - Cartmel's vicar brings good sense to the gambling debate

Lee Mottershead

Uncertainty around Ballyburn and handicap entries show why Cheltenham Festival changes were needed

Uncertainty around Ballyburn and handicap entries show why Cheltenham Festival changes were needed

Lee Mottershead

'I've not felt so much goodwill from the public since the days of Kauto' - Paul Nicholls opens up after a win which really mattered

'I've not felt so much goodwill from the public since the days of Kauto' - Paul Nicholls opens up after a win which really mattered

Ignorant, insulting and condescending: MPs painting gambling as a public health issue have got it horribly wrong

Ignorant, insulting and condescending: MPs painting gambling as a public health issue have got it horribly wrong

Lee Mottershead

A baffling act of self-harm - trainers boycotting television interviews would damage them and the sport

A baffling act of self-harm - trainers boycotting television interviews would damage them and the sport

Lee Mottershead

The epic Shishkin v Energumene duel: a day when it was good to have shares in goosebumps

The epic Shishkin v Energumene duel: a day when it was good to have shares in goosebumps

Lee Mottershead

$Racing must make the customer king - replacing fractional odds with decimals would be an easy way to start$

Racing must make the customer king - replacing fractional odds with decimals would be an easy way to start

Lee Mottershead

Ascot's programme and prize-money changes leave British and Irish rivals with difficult questions to answer

Ascot's programme and prize-money changes leave British and Irish rivals with difficult questions to answer

Lee Mottershead

Nicky Henderson has been entirely vindicated - now he is key to transforming Britain's Cheltenham Festival fortunes

Nicky Henderson has been entirely vindicated - now he is key to transforming Britain's Cheltenham Festival fortunes

Lee Mottershead

JP McManus was right to raise the subject of transparency - and here's my solution to his worry about weights

JP McManus was right to raise the subject of transparency - and here's my solution to his worry about weights

Lee Mottershead

No-one has ever emerged from the womb wearing a trilby - racing's future survival hangs on pursuing a young audience

No-one has ever emerged from the womb wearing a trilby - racing's future survival hangs on pursuing a young audience

Lee Mottershead

Restrictions and the black market: surely the time has come for bookmakers to confront the link between them

Restrictions and the black market: surely the time has come for bookmakers to confront the link between them

Lee Mottershead

Plummeting betting turnover leaves British racing in a precarious state - whatever the sales numbers might suggest

Plummeting betting turnover leaves British racing in a precarious state - whatever the sales numbers might suggest

Lee Mottershead

British racing's leaders past and present have spoken with one voice - there must be change

British racing's leaders past and present have spoken with one voice - there must be change

Lee Mottershead

A prime minister who likes racing and a bet can be only a good thing - just like Aidan O'Brien's transparency

A prime minister who likes racing and a bet can be only a good thing - just like Aidan O'Brien's transparency

Lee Mottershead

Racing has a lifelong responsibility to racehorses - deciding who is responsible is a vital next step

Racing has a lifelong responsibility to racehorses - deciding who is responsible is a vital next step

Lee Mottershead

Willie Mullins makes friends not enemies - and it’s a lesson some in British racing need to learn

Willie Mullins makes friends not enemies - and it’s a lesson some in British racing need to learn

Lee Mottershead

This jumps season has delivered some extraordinary numbers - and a reminder that suspicion of outsiders is not always wise

This jumps season has delivered some extraordinary numbers - and a reminder that suspicion of outsiders is not always wise

Lee Mottershead

Britain's jockeys have been failed by racecourses and the BHA - it is time for both to right that wrong

Lee Mottershead

Take pleasure and pride from the 177th Grand National - and focus not on how to stop Willie Mullins but how to salute him

Lee Mottershead

Britain's jockeys have been failed by racecourses and the BHA - it is time for both to right that wrong

Lee Mottershead

Take pleasure and pride from the 177th Grand National - and focus not on how to stop Willie Mullins but how to salute him

Lee Mottershead

'Gordon's head was in his hands' - Elliott's anguish now looks fully justified after Caldwell Potter dazzles

'Gordon's head was in his hands' - Elliott's anguish now looks fully justified after Caldwell Potter dazzles

Grand National festival

The Grand National is still the people's race - and that's why Sam Quek's critics have got it so badly wrong

The Grand National is still the people's race - and that's why Sam Quek's critics have got it so badly wrong

Lee Mottershead

Racing is vital to all parts of Britain - and that is why government should want to be on its side

Racing is vital to all parts of Britain - and that is why government should want to be on its side

Lee Mottershead

Falling Cheltenham Festival numbers are not necessarily a bad thing - but the Jockey Club must grow revenues elsewhere

Falling Cheltenham Festival numbers are not necessarily a bad thing - but the Jockey Club must grow revenues elsewhere

Lee Mottershead

'I believe in the freedom of choice' - Cartmel's vicar brings good sense to the gambling debate

'I believe in the freedom of choice' - Cartmel's vicar brings good sense to the gambling debate

Lee Mottershead

Uncertainty around Ballyburn and handicap entries show why Cheltenham Festival changes were needed

Uncertainty around Ballyburn and handicap entries show why Cheltenham Festival changes were needed

Lee Mottershead

'I've not felt so much goodwill from the public since the days of Kauto' - Paul Nicholls opens up after a win which really mattered

'I've not felt so much goodwill from the public since the days of Kauto' - Paul Nicholls opens up after a win which really mattered

Ignorant, insulting and condescending: MPs painting gambling as a public health issue have got it horribly wrong

Ignorant, insulting and condescending: MPs painting gambling as a public health issue have got it horribly wrong

Lee Mottershead

A baffling act of self-harm - trainers boycotting television interviews would damage them and the sport

A baffling act of self-harm - trainers boycotting television interviews would damage them and the sport

Lee Mottershead

The epic Shishkin v Energumene duel: a day when it was good to have shares in goosebumps

The epic Shishkin v Energumene duel: a day when it was good to have shares in goosebumps

Lee Mottershead

$Racing must make the customer king - replacing fractional odds with decimals would be an easy way to start$

Racing must make the customer king - replacing fractional odds with decimals would be an easy way to start

Lee Mottershead

Ascot's programme and prize-money changes leave British and Irish rivals with difficult questions to answer

Ascot's programme and prize-money changes leave British and Irish rivals with difficult questions to answer

Lee Mottershead

Nicky Henderson has been entirely vindicated - now he is key to transforming Britain's Cheltenham Festival fortunes

Nicky Henderson has been entirely vindicated - now he is key to transforming Britain's Cheltenham Festival fortunes

Lee Mottershead

JP McManus was right to raise the subject of transparency - and here's my solution to his worry about weights

JP McManus was right to raise the subject of transparency - and here's my solution to his worry about weights

Lee Mottershead

No-one has ever emerged from the womb wearing a trilby - racing's future survival hangs on pursuing a young audience

No-one has ever emerged from the womb wearing a trilby - racing's future survival hangs on pursuing a young audience

Lee Mottershead

Restrictions and the black market: surely the time has come for bookmakers to confront the link between them

Restrictions and the black market: surely the time has come for bookmakers to confront the link between them

Lee Mottershead

Plummeting betting turnover leaves British racing in a precarious state - whatever the sales numbers might suggest

Plummeting betting turnover leaves British racing in a precarious state - whatever the sales numbers might suggest

Lee Mottershead

British racing's leaders past and present have spoken with one voice - there must be change

British racing's leaders past and present have spoken with one voice - there must be change

Lee Mottershead

A prime minister who likes racing and a bet can be only a good thing - just like Aidan O'Brien's transparency

A prime minister who likes racing and a bet can be only a good thing - just like Aidan O'Brien's transparency

Lee Mottershead

Racing has a lifelong responsibility to racehorses - deciding who is responsible is a vital next step

Racing has a lifelong responsibility to racehorses - deciding who is responsible is a vital next step

Lee Mottershead

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