Robin Oakley

The true cost of Gordon Elliott’s crass stupidity

His ill-judged act was a gift to horse racing’s opponents

Trainer Gordon Elliott, who was pictured making a phone call while sitting on the dead body of horse Morgan [Getty Images/Alan Crowhurst/Stringer] 
issue 20 March 2021
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