Lester Piggott: Nine-time Derby winner and horse racing legend passes away in Switzerland, aged 86

Lester Piggott: Nine-time Derby winner and horse racing legend passes away in Switzerland, aged 86

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Lester Piggott, the record-breaking former champion jockey, has passed away at the age of 86. The racing legend died in hospital in Switzerland, his son-in-law and Derby-winning trainer William Haggas confirmed in a statement. “Sadly we can confirm that Lester died peacefully in Switzerland this morning,” he said. Piggott is one of the sport’s all-time […]

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