Elliott, 43, will not confirm that he and Kate are still together or whether he would like her alongside during his suspension. More, in a moment, of James's behaviour and his apology. People who dont know what horses are like think theyre big fierce animals but theyre really kind when you get to know them and get inside their head. "Someone may have it in for the determined and ambitious Elliott, but he is in a plight of his own making.". In an interview with The Racing Post, Elliott accepted his actions were indefensible. Elliott was more recently romantically linked with Kate Harrington the daughter of Gold Cup-winning trainer Jessica and her. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. I was shaky, he says. 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 appeared to have recovered from contracting Covid-19 over the festive period and a blip in the form of his runners. This row erupted before everything kicked off. I think its your eye and your instinct. Scudamore suggested that having done something 'crass and stupid', Elliott 'should be made to devote time and resources to an equine charity'. Boylan had a 90 per cent share in the animal and Elliott five per cent. Its been said Gordon has had a big fall-out with Labaiks owners because hes refused to train their horses for them, said a well-informed source. ^ ribero - - that would be a 'six-pack' of Lager, I presume . certainly not of stomach muscle in this instance. 'This is the most ridiculous thing I've seen!' . I loved them. Published: 01:56 GMT, 7 March 2021 | Updated: 08:05 GMT, 7 March 2021. Cant imagine any trainer doing this to animals they care for and work with? I wont let anyone damage my reputation and business with lies and innuendo. I will serve my time and then build back better, he said last Friday. 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. 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. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. 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. Theyre closing ranks around him but theres a feeling in the wider industry that its too late.. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. It was rough seeing the lads and lasses bawling. 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". While the racing world has fought to raise its reputation, insisting that the highest standards of compassion and care are maintained when training horses, Elliott's photograph and James's video clearly suggests otherwise and may well have undone years of work to convince the public of the 'caring' face of the sport. But was the timing purely coincidental? Concerns have been rife for years about the ill-treatment of animals, particularly during events such as the Grand National where a white tent, erected so that injured horses can be put to death out of sight of the crowds, has become a sinister sight in recent years. Themystery 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. At home in Ireland he collected 270,000 for the Irish Grand National with General Principle. We all know that, but some see that as supporting their case. I walk round this yard every evening when everyone has gone home. Coverage of Labaiks unexpected win and Boylans celebrations drew the attention of the police who suspected the racehorse had been bought with money made from crime. Wed had a rough couple of weeks, Gordon concedes, speaking for the first time about the campaign he says was being waged against him. 'We all make mistakes and what is important is that we learn from them and ensure we do not repeat them. I was low. Web Photos show multi-millionaire trainer Gordon Elliott sitting on the animals lifeless body. It's a big deal. That couldn't be further from the truth.". The image shows him in a pose, holding two fingers out while sitting astride the horse's body. When approached by The Sun and the altercation was put to her, Charlotte said: "That's not true. Borg Street, St. Julians SPK1000 Malta, is licensed and regulated by theMalta Gaming Authorityunder Licence Number MGA/CRP/131/2006 (issued on 01 August 2018). Elliott has since been banned for 12 months, with the final six months suspended. Among the racing fraternity its said that the gang, or people who are connected to them, are behind the leak.. . 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. 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. The argument is believed to have taken place on February 21. Very little is known about Gordon Elliott's personal life. The Sun can reveal a row erupted between Kate, 31, and Charlotte, who is in her 20s. Some believe it was pre Covid. Discussed on the other thread this morning, I never looked at that thread tbh, this thread title is more specific. After the turmoil of the past year, the yard is expected to add to its roll call of wins this week: the Cheltenham Gold Cup in 2016 and 32 other wins at the Festival along with those three Grand National triumphs and two at Royal Ascot. According to sources, the feud rumbled along until last week when the photograph taken in 2019 of Elliott sitting on the body of Morgan was leaked. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. In death, he has achieved something very different. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. Is Kate Harrington dating Gordon Elliott? He has trained 32 winners at the prestigious Cheltenham Festival, where he has been the top trainer twice. She stormed: I wont let anyone pull me into any incredibly damaging and untrue gossip. Who put the hilarious , caption on ?Who posted the picture ? Harrington is a former amateur champion jockey. I think that Animal Welfare would tell you that they can use whatever they like in their quest to get GE banned for life! 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. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. [When I heard a shout from one of my team], I did that. He half raises two fingers in the air. At home in Ireland he collected 270,000 for the Irish Grand National with General Principle. He said: 'When you've spent time with them and put your heart and soul into them and spend endless days with them, it is heartbreaking to lose a horse. 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. Some of his largest career earnings per race include 561,000 for the Aintree Grand National, which he has won three times including with Tiger Roll. He added that Elliott's action was "not in keeping with our 15-year experience of his concern for and attention to the welfare of our horses". Harrington enjoyed success as an amateur. But just weeks later, Morgan suffered a fatal heart aneurysm and collapsed while training. The three-time Grand National-winning trainer has apologised 'profoundly' for the image, which was taken in 2019. 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. "Sports reputation in tatters two weeks before the biggest week of the year [Cheltenham Festival, March 16-19]. Very little is known about Gordon Elliott's personal life. ', Great British Racing, the promotional body of British racing, said: 'Respect for our horses is at the heart of everything that we stand for in British racing and the shocking image is counter to that and betrays the work of thousands of people loving and caring for our horses on a daily basis we condemn it in the strongest possible terms.'. Video footage of jockey Rob James laughing and jumping onto the back of a dead horse has further fuelled fears about how horses bred for racing are being treated. However people have to remember that all this stuff(and the rest that may come out) is strictly nothing to do. 'I am heartbroken by the damage I have caused and will do my best to try and make amends.'. This row erupted and then the leaked photo. There were two or three incidents. "Gordon's facing so many problems. I am just re-stating the facts. so the ihrb dont mind drinking in a bar but tv presenters have to wear stupid masks whilst standing outside. During the four years that Morgan was owned by Michael O'Leary, he earned 61,162 for his billionaire owner a mere fraction of what it cost to buy and to train him. 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. For other inquiries, Contact Us. 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 Elliott is one of the sport's most celebrated figures in Britain and Ireland. For in a sport driven by money and gambling, banning him from racing will no doubt infuriate those owners who entrusted their horses into his care and hoped to see them win. 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. Haven't seen any of that MJK. He was also the owner of Labaik, a racehorse stabled at Elliotts yard in County Meath after being bought for 25,000. Co-Founder. View our online Press Pack. He took out a trainers licence in 2006 and the following year, aged just 29, won his first Grand National with the 33-1 outsider Silver Birch. She stormed: I wont let anyone pull me into any incredibly damaging and untrue gossip. I just hope people can understand how truly sorry I am and find some way to forgive me for what I have done. Web kate harrington gordon elliott photo. The three-time Grand National-winning trainer has. Couple find note in chimney that reveals their 290,000 house was 100 times cheaper 50 years ago. He has proved that those who fail to show respect to the magnificent beasts in their care will suffer consequences for damaging the reputation of the so-called sport of kings. And Harrington, 31, stressed last night: Gordon is a great boyfriend.. RACING reporter Kate Harrington has vowed that she and disgraced trainer Gordon Elliott will stick together . 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. There's a movie in there somewhere. . The three-time Grand National-winning trainer has apologised 'profoundly' for the image which was taken in 2019. George the author of the Times article David Walsh seems a poor judge of character ! To help personalise content, tailor your experience and help us improve our services, Betfair uses cookies. Lionel Messi scored his first goal for Argentina 15 years ago, will he FINALLY win the World Cup in Qatar in 2022? "Sports reputation in tatters two weeks before the biggest week of the year [Cheltenham Festival, March 16-19]. ; PSG aims to prevent another B, Bayern Munich injury news: Neuer says 'everything going as planned' as Nagelsmann gives Tolisso update. It's incomprehensible that someone would behave like this to an animal and show such utter disrespect. THE partner of disgraced racehorse trainer Gordon Elliott allegedly had a furious row with one of his riders. and not known it. It will be an emotional roller coaster for Gordon, not least because Tiger Roll now 12 years old and known to punters as The Peoples Horse will be retired, whether he wins or loses his attempt at a record-equalling sixth Festival success when he runs in the Cross Country Chase. 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. Particularly Kate's 'stomach bug' as why she couldn't work on RUK. By posting your comment you agree to the house rules, By When do the clocks change in 2023? Some believe it was pre Covid. , updated View our online Press Pack. It said: "The anger and upset across racing says it all.". The picture shows him holding a mobile phone while making a peace sign . Mystery remains why the photograph, which was taken in 2019, has been produced now, and by whom. Web Gordon Elliott has wasted little time in getting . There was a discussion between them.. (Gordon also won in 2007 with Silver Birch.). 18:03 EST 13 Mar 2022. Elliott, 43, will not confirm that he and Kate are still together or whether he would like her alongside during his suspension. Prince Harry 'hated woke nonsense' and 'made jokes we are no longer allowed to make' before meeting Meghan, Charles felt he had to act as king rather than as a father: REBECCA ENGLISH reveals why Charles backed moves Don't just stick to the Malbec! Hes made a mistake and he is paying dearly for it.. I knew instantly that it wasnt good. "People were stunned to hear it. The two had a 'verbal altercation' in which drinks were apparently spilled. But the Racing TV presenter launched a scathing attack on the rumour-mongers. Sportsfile 7 Elliott is one of the sport's most celebrated figures in Britain and Ireland. BBC Sport wrote on March 1, 2021: "Elliott was more recently romantically linked with Kate Harrington, the daughter of Gold Cup-winning trainer Jessica and her assistant trainer. But the Racing TV presenter launched a scathing attack on the rumour-mongers. How many convictions is enough to keep someone off the streets btw? . Move on. According to Elliott's website, he rode a total of 46 winners on the racecourse, before "hanging up his riding boots in 2005". When Tiger Roll won, I cried, he says. 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. I cant tell you why or where it came from but it was happening. The authority said it was "appalled by the image". 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"But it absolutely breaks my heart to read and hear people say that I have no respect for my horses. I hope Elliot rises up the rank of great trainers again, and soon. We probably lost 20 in all, but 20 good ones. More than one person ? It will be OK. I said, It wont., I knew straight away it shouldnt have happened I shouldnt have let it happen.. "Someone may have it in for the determined and ambitious Elliott, but he is in a plight of his own making.". I met all the staff at 7.45am and said, Stick by me and well try to get through this.. RACING reporter Kate Harrington has vowed that she and disgraced trainer Gordon Elliott will stick together through the storm. 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. #ImBackingGordon.". When not on reporting andanalyst duties for RTV she assists her mother, Jessica, at their highly successful stable in Leinster. Some dismissed him as a blow-in, but he proved them wrong. Industry insiders fear that both incidents have caused untold damage to racing's already fragile reputation. The Garda [police] came to investigate. There are two Kates associated with Transport Evolved and Kate Gordon-Bloomfield is the one you don't hear or see much of. 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. Cant imagine any trainer doing this to animals they care for and work with? 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. 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. 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