Rebecca Hardy for the Daily Mail GRAND NATIONAL winning trainer Gordon Elliott has been barred from racing in Britain for 12 months and fined 13,000 after posing on a dead horse. In the picture, a seemingly grinning Elliott, 44, is holding his mobile phone to his ear with one hand and apparently making a V-sign with the other. Gordon Elliott (born 2 March 1978) is a County Meath -based National Hunt racehorse trainer. The charity PETA said that the racing industry viewed animals 'not as sentient beings but as wind-up toys'. The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) on Monday, March 1, 2021, temporarily barred him from racing in Britain pending an investigation in Ireland into the scandal. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. And the reason our respected sports newspapers are not pressing this case, and the reason reporters refuse to criticise anyone of status in horseracing, is because of the Top Cees case. Harrington appeared on ITV's Opening Show programme on Saturday to outline a little of what needs to happen next after Gordon Elliott was banned from training for 12 months on Friday - with . so the ihrb, have turned a blind eye to the stable having an open bar, during lockdown, Says in "The Sun" it was a party so it must be true. Discussed on the other thread this morning, I never looked at that thread tbh, this thread title is more specific. The video doing the rounds at the time of 'Kategate' of the bar has been questioned as to the time it was taken. ", Michael O'Leary, who runs the Gigginstown House Stud operation and is also CEO of budget airline Ryanair said: ""We accept that this photograph was a grievous but momentary lapse of judgement by Gordon.". I also had an Owners Room outside where visiting owners could have a drink if they wanted. There were two or three incidents. The image shows him in a pose, holding two fingers out while sitting astride the horse's body. But was the timing purely coincidental? brig you prob have consorted with criminals several times. He has never married although he got engaged to long-term girlfriend and former Irish point-to-point champion Annie Bowles in 2010. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. 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After a furore and huge public backlash, Elliot confirmed the image circulating on social media was genuine. ", On Wednesday, Charlotte changed her Facebook profile picture to her and a horse with the caption: "Team GE. The problem is that someone he was supposedly consorting with, working for, got hold of the offensive and disgusting photos and made them public. Ill never be over it, but Ive got to get out and get going. He began his racing career as a teenager working for Tony Martin -regarded as one of the shrewdest trainers in Ireland - at weekends and during school holidays. The Irish Horseracing Regulatory board, the sports governing body in Ireland, has banned Elliott for 12 months, six of them suspended, after a picture emerged of him sitting on a dead horse. But just weeks later, Morgan suffered a fatal heart aneurysm and collapsed while training. When approached by The Sun and the altercation was put to her, Charlotte said: "That's not true. I just hope people can understand how truly sorry I am and find some way to forgive me for what I have done. . Ms Harrington, a presenter on Racing TV, declined to comment on the claims, but said: The last week has been tough for Gordon but I was proud to support him and was moved by how many people also were. "People were stunned to hear it. So gordon was sending this guy photos ? On February 28, the story broke about the dead horse photo after it was circulated online that weekend. 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Funny, I was looking at the Animal Welfare Watch website and they had a screenshot of a tweet from one of GE's stable lasses, Charlotte Crozier. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Trainer Gordon Elliott, celebrates in Cheltenham, 2020, Gordon Elliott has come under intense scrutiny for a pic of him sitting on a dead horse, Samcro, with Shane McCann, walking through a stream during a Gordon Elliott yard visit at Gordon Elliott Racing in Longwood, Co Meath, Ireland, Bookmaker Betfair has ended its long-running association with the County Meath-based trainer, Above - just some of the comments made in response to the shocking pic, Gordon Elliott's statement which was shared on his Twitter account. . He starts to well up. GRAND NATIONAL winning trainer Gordon Elliott has been barred from racing in Britain for 12 months and fined 13,000 after posing on a dead horse. That is what they are saying. Mystery remains why the photograph, which was taken in 2019, has been produced now, and by whom. I was probably wanting [the team member] to wait until I was finished on the phone., I dont even remember the photograph being taken, but I shouldnt have put myself in that position. My really good friends held me together last year when everything was bleak.. Very little is known about Gordon Elliott's personal life. Kate and Gordon are very much girlfriend and boyfriend. Gordon, famously described by a friend as an ordinary man but with nothing ordinary about him, loves to win. sludgeand I'll bet you'll be back for another look! And Harrington, 31, stressed last night: Gordon is a great boyfriend.. When we were in lockdown, videos were going around the same video went round four times saying we were having weekly parties in a makeshift bar. However people have to remember that all this stuff(and the rest that may come out) is strictly nothing to do. Elliott has apologised profusely for a 'moment of madness' and underlined his respect for all racehorses. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. 'I've seen stable lads and girls sobbing when the worst happens. When I have a winner, I get emotional . While the Irish Gardai say they are aware of the video and are looking into it, Elliott claims that it was taken at the same time as Cheltenham last year, when Irish pubs were still open. Meet Kayla Simmons, the world's sexiest volleyball player who loves posing topless, Veronika Rajek wows in figure-hugging top as she invites fans to 'happy time', Brady could star in 'Netflix roast' while still 'trying to win back Gisele', Stephen A told 'fix your face and listen' by ESPN guest after fiery debate, 2020 THE SUN, US, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED | TERMS OF USE | PRIVACY | YOUR AD CHOICES | SITEMAP, Kate Harrington has vowed to stand by boyfriend Gordon Elliott during his horse photo scandal and a rumoured row on Valentine's Day, Elliott has been banned and fined after a photo emerged of him sitting on a dead horse, Harrington strongly denied the 'untrue gossip' surrounding her and Elliott, Watch racing legend Mick Fitzgerald fight back tears in desperately sad speech over Gordon Elliott dead horse photo. She stormed: I wont let anyone pull me into any incredibly damaging and untrue gossip. Elliot - who has apologised - said the shocking photo had been taken some time ago after the horse died of an apparent heart attack on the gallops. If you ask some of my friends, they might say they were worried [Id take my life]. For other inquiries, Contact Us. That couldn't be further from the truth.". Victory for all or any of them would taste sweet but future successes will always be tempered by the events of last year and Gordons regret at his actions. According to Elliott's website, he rode a total of 46 winners on the racecourse, before "hanging up his riding boots in 2005". "Someone may have it in for the determined and ambitious Elliott, but he is in a plight of his own making.". Live Preview: Post Malone Announces European 'Twelve Carat 'What a player' Jermaine Beckford waxes lyrical about Leeds Chris Rock will talk about Will Smith's Oscars slap in his live Netflix special, Minister rejects claim Matt Hancock ignored advice on Covid testing. Elliott was more recently romantically linked with Kate Harrington, the daughter of Gold Cup-winning trainer Jessica and her assistant trainer. I knew instantly that it wasnt good. His rise to the top of racing had been remarkable given that he was not born into a racing family. Given his huge success in such a highly competitive sport, speculation is rife within the industry that the release of the photograph of him sitting on Morgan just two weeks before the Cheltenham Gold Cup and barely a month before the Grand National was a deliberate ploy by 'persons unknown' to cause maximum damage to Elliott. (Gordon also won in 2007 with Silver Birch.). A close friend said: Kate is outraged. As to who took the photograph and who released it, the Mail understands that it was circulated on WhatsApp within a small circle at Cullentra before a screenshot of it was made and kept for more than a year and a half. Sounds like a fun place to work. My phone rang and I sat on him. James, who last year won the Kim Muir at Cheltenham on Milan Native, a horse owned by Michael O'Leary and trained by Gordon Elliott, was meant to ride at the 5.20 at Gowran Park, County Kilkenny yesterday but withdrew. But I did and have to live with it.. Related Episodes. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. Certainly no one could have anticipated that the BoyleSports Beginners Chase on June 19, 2019, would be the talented young gelding's last race. In an interview with The Racing Post, Elliott accepted his actions were indefensible. The word at the yard is that Fil Dor (Triumph Hurdle) and Galvin (Gold Cup), as well as American Mike (Champion Bumper) and Ginto (declared for the two Novice Hurdles), are also worth a flutter. And hes really lucky to have a close bunch of friends I trust. Harrington is a former amateur champion jockey. Betfair has also ended Elliott's lucrative 'ambassador' role for the betting firm, saying that 'his actions are completely at odds with the values of the Betfair brand'. I think everybody in racing I know hoped it was fake, and then there was a slow realisation that it's not fake. I think its your eye and your instinct. Cookie Policy He appeared to have recovered from contracting. Mark Ellis tweeted: "Unbelievable and awful image. Elliott, 43, hosted the party where the row erupted a week before a horrific photo of him sat on a dead horse was leaked. Im not making excuses. That couldn't be further from the truth.". It's a big deal. Couple find note in chimney that reveals their 290,000 house was 100 times cheaper 50 years ago. The video doing the rounds at the time of 'Kategate' of the bar has been questioned as to the time it was taken. The Sun can reveal a row erupted between Kate, 31, and Charlotte, who is in her 20s. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. You know that feeling in your stomach a big lump, like a knot tightening? He added: 'At what was a sad time, which it is when any horse under my care passes away, my initial reaction was to get the body removed from where it was positioned. Yesterday, a member of another racehorse training family told me that the photograph had 'blown my mind'. After riding as an amateur jockey, he took out a trainer's licence in 2006. It's been the talk of the racing world ever since. The BHA said: "People who work in our industry believe their values of caring for and respecting our horses have been deeply undermined by this behaviour.". . Moment fitness influencer asks man to move off park bench 'because he's 'ruining her livestream' - but Mortgage demand plummets to a 28-year low as average interest rates hit 6.71% - just as spring home buying Britain braces for brutal -9C Arctic snap: Met Office warns more snow and ice could lash the country next ISIS fanatic jailed over the gruesome beheading of two Scandinavian women hikers in Morocco that shocked the Do not sell or share my personal information. #ImBackingGordon.". Even politicians took to Twitter to decry his actions. I might as well throw the other 'suspect ' out there, after scorned lover, gangster, stablehand with a grudge, disenchanted stable hand and Davy Russell. The image shows him in a pose,. Three-time Grand National-winning trainer Gordon Elliott knows full well hes been blessed with the luck of the Irish. I went from having everything all these horses, all these wonderful owners to within inches of losing the lot, he says. TV presenter Kate Harrington had a slanging match in front of shocked onlookers with British blonde Charlotte Crozier at a makeshift bar on the site of Elliott's stables near Dublin in Ireland. brig you prob have consorted with criminals several times. He's had that bar for ages TV, just as many trainers do. RACING reporter Kate Harrington has vowed that she and disgraced trainer Gordon Elliott will stick together through the storm. Worse things happen in life, horse racing pales into insignificance. 18:03 EST 13 Mar 2022. PPB Counterparty Services Limited, Betfair Casino Limited and PPB Entertainment Limited are licensed and regulated in Great Britain by the Gambling Commission under account numbers39439,39435and39426. According to Elliott's own website, he hung up his riding boots in 2005, got his trainer's licence in 2006 and in 2007 became the youngest ever trainer of a Grand National winner when Silver Birch took first place. As one of the biggest names in racing, his fall from grace has been particularly hard. I met all the staff at 7.45am and said, Stick by me and well try to get through this.. An undated photo shared across Twitter in February 2021 shows Gordon Elliott sitting on a horse that had just died of a heart attack after a training run. Wed had a rough couple of weeks, Gordon concedes, speaking for the first time about the campaign he says was being waged against him. The shocking photograph, taken in 2019, which emerged of Gordon Elliott sitting on a horse that had collapsed and died on his gallops As the image went viral and was viewed by millions around. By posting your comment you agree to the house rules, By And Harrington, 31, stressed last night: Gordon is a great boyfriend.. That said, he is up and out into the yard. Healthy mother-of-two, 32, collapsed and died from brain bleed while she led fitness bounce class. and there are criminals everywhere not just in england or ireland. Mr Elliott is pictured above with his girlfriend, TV presenter Kate Harrington When they then learned that Boylan was planning to sell the horse for an estimated 430,000, the Criminal Assets. Then I keep walking to the gallop. When youre training horses its 24/7.. The argument is believed to have taken place on February 21. The Grade One contest has been. Privacy Policy. He has trained 32 winners at the prestigious Cheltenham Festival, where he has been the top trainer twice. He had bought Cullentra House for 1 million in 2011 and spent every penny he earned over the next two years developing a state-of-the-art stables. It is also investigating the video footage featuring Rob James. When not on reporting andanalyst duties for RTV she assists her mother, Jessica, at their highly successful stable in Leinster. On March 2, 2021, it was revealed that Elliotts Tiger Roll is OUT of the Grand National due to "unfair weight". . Th. ', Elliott's stock has soared thanks to Tiger Roll's successive victories in the Grand National. Talk continues to spread that Elliott put on a Valentines Day party at his County Meath stables and that Harrington was involved in an altercation with another woman present at the event. "People were stunned to hear it. Have a look at Charlotte Crozier's FB page, you wouldn't kick her out of bed either! Harrington's big hope for the week - in the absence of Gold Cup winner Sizing John - is Supasundae, who she thinks will improve from his outing at the Dublin Racing Festival in a wide-open renewal . Web Elliott 43 hosted the party where the row erupted and in an unrelated incident a horrific photo of him sat on a dead horse was leaked. Skeletons rattling in cupboards all over. Quick scan suggests nothing worth noting except he'd decided not to train hosses for a well known bandit. Gordon Elliott last night apologised for a photo of him sitting on a dead horse which circulated on social media. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. Some dismissed him as a blow-in, but he proved them wrong. 'I am heartbroken by the damage I have caused and will do my best to try and make amends.'. I am just re-stating the facts. I cant tell you why or where it came from but it was happening. biggest mystery in this story is how the hell did gordon pull the lovely kate?? By George the author of the Times article David Walsh seems a poor judge of character !David Walsh apologises for remarks about fellow journalist in sex crimes casePosted on: October 24th, 2017David Walsh apology for remarks about Tom HumphriesWell know, Elliott photo and the reason why it was leaked stunning revelations wow. That's old news driver! mail on line sunday all in the public domainThe mystery surrounding a sickening photograph of three-time Grand National-winning trainer Gordon Elliott sat astride a dead horse deepened last night amid claims that a drug cartel leaked the image in a b so the ihrb dont mind drinking in a bar but tv presenters have to wear stupid masks whilst standing outside. then when he realised he put things right. "Why an old photo would be leaked now and who took it remain questions for an inquiry by the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board along with whether he will be given the chance to send Tiger Roll out to bid for a record-equalling third National win in April. He began his career as an amateur jockey after leaving school at 15. People were walking around the yard this week in tears. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. An undated photo shared across Twitter in February 2021 shows Gordon Elliott sitting on a horse that had just died of a heart attack after a training run. Galloping down the home straight, seven-year-old Morgan was just six-and-a-half lengths behind the winning horse when he crossed the finishing line in fourth place. ', Homecoming of 2018 Randox Health Aintree Grand National Winner Tiger Roll, with owner Anita O'Leary (left) and trainer Gordon Elliott (right). Eont, to be fair Ecclestone is a dwarf as well so would only be able to stack the bottom shelf! A close friend said: Kate is outraged. Its release came days after the circulation on WhatsApp of video footage showing Elliott and his friends apparently drinking in a makeshift bar set up at his stables to get around Covid-19 restrictions. Its a word that crops up time and again during our interview. The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board has said its investigation will be dealt with as quickly as possible. EXCLUSIVE: Lanzarote sticks to its guns and insists it WILL limit tourists and move away from relying on Jeremy Clarkson DENIES he has been sacked as Who Wants To Be a Millionaire? School admissions 2023: How to appeal if you are not happy with Harry and Meghan 'stunned' by plans 'to move Prince Andrew into Twitter down for thousands of UK users amid outage mostly affecting browsers, Twitter down for more than an hour around world. Elliot described the pic as a "moment of madness that I am going to have to spend the rest of my life paying for and that my staff are suffering for". On Wednesday, if his horse of a lifetime Tiger Roll wins his last ever race, it will be, as Gordon puts it, awesome. The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board (IHRB) gave him a 12-month suspension, allowing him to return to training after six months. As the image went viral and was viewed by millions around the world, a storm of understandable outrage rained down upon him. Offiah touches down in Roscommon to secure Ger Lyons's 1,000th winner Trainer reaches landmark figure 27 years on from his first winner at Navan. For while 43-year-old Elliott is being publicly vilified for what he describes as 'a moment of madness', the hugely successful trainer is receiving support from a most unlikely quarter the dead animals's owner. There's a movie in there somewhere. Kate Harrington has vowed to stand by boyfriend Gordon Elliott during his horse photo scandal and a rumoured row on Valentine's Day Credit: Rex Features 3 Elliott has been banned and. He has since gone on to become one of the most celebrated sporting figures in Britain and Ireland. The mystery surrounding a sickening photograph of three-time Grand National-winning trainer Gordon Elliott sat astride a dead horse deepened last night amid claims that a drug cartel leaked the image in a bid to ruin him. and not known it. We've been touching on that here for three weeks. The argument is believed to have taken place on February 21. When he realised in his mid-20s that, even after 46 wins, he wasnt good enough to be top class, he took out his trainers licence. Even though his current net worth is unknown, his total earnings were reported as being about 18,360,000 (16m) as of 2019, according to The Irish Sun. It shows multi-millionaire trainer Gordon Elliott casually sitting on the animal's lifeless body on the gallops at his state-of-the-art equestrian training facilities, holding a mobile phone to his ear with one hand and making a victory sign with the other while grinning at the camera. He could not even pull his own if he stacked shelves in Tesco. But the Racing TV presenter launched a scathing attack on the rumour-mongers. Welcome to Live View Take the tour to learn more, mail on line sunday all in the public domain. Following a lengthy inquiry, Irelands High Court ruled in October 2019 that Boylan had indeed purchased Labaik with the proceeds of crime along with a property in West Dublin refurbished at a cost of 540,000, a mobile home worth 28,000 and the Mercedes. At that stage, if Id gone down to 20 or 30 horses, I was preparing myself for it. She stormed: I wont let anyone pull me into any incredibly damaging and untrue gossip. Prepare for peak pothole season! He has trained 32 winners at the prestigious Cheltenham Festival, where he has been the top trainer twice. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, Trainer Gordon Elliott, celebrates in Cheltenham, 2020, Gordon Elliott has come under intense scrutiny for a pic of him sitting on a dead horse, Samcro, with Shane McCann, walking through a stream during a Gordon Elliott yard visit at Gordon Elliott Racing in Longwood, Co Meath, Ireland, Bookmaker Betfair has ended its long-running association with the County Meath-based trainer, Above - just some of the comments made in response to the shocking pic, Gordon Elliott's statement which was shared on his Twitter account, Elliot apologised for "any offence caused", that Elliotts Tiger Roll is OUT of the Grand National due to "unfair weight, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). Just a few weeks earlier hed had more favourites entered in the 2021 Cheltenham Festival than any trainer in Ireland or England, and was widely expected to win the Festivals coveted Leading Trainer Award for a third time. He added: "I will be punished, I fully understand that. It's done. 'This is the most ridiculous thing I've seen!' Boylan has 67 convictions and has been described by Irelands Criminal Assets Bureau as a leading and directing member of an organised crime group based in the West Dublin area specifically involved in armed robbery and the sale and supply of controlled drugs. It certainly put a smile on my face to feed hay to Gordons horse of a lifetime as I listen to the easy banter of staff he employs about 70 who diligently look after 200 animals. It has been reported (on social media) that he sustained a cut to a leg and was put down, which wasnt true. I had that for months.. I just ended up getting winners and getting successful, he says. The rage felt by those working in the sport and its authorities at the grotesque image and what appeared to be Elliotts callous disregard for the dead animal was unbounded. The Owners Room is still out there but I had to shut it down because these things kept circulating. Hes lucky, he says, that he took a few chances in life and built a dream. Kate and Gordon are very much girlfriend and boyfriend. He added: "It's a scary place to be. An image showing Irish trainer Gordon Elliott sat on a dead horse appeared and was widely circulated, leading to a serious investigation followed by a grovelling apology from Elliott. It's desperate sadness on so many fronts. 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