STAMP OUT TROUBLE

Rory Paddock says violence at racecourses add further black marks to our beloved sport.

OPINION
Yobs, thugs, louts, hooligans. Words that unfortunately seep their way into the nations vocabulary as we approach a major football tournament such as this summer’s World Cup and up until now are words that have been far removed from the world of racing. Sadly this past month has shown that our beloved sport isn’t immune to people looking to cause trouble.
The first of two high-profile incidents took place on the opening day of the season at Goodwood. With up to 50 men deciding that th...

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