Leonna Mayor: Life, Horses & Racing Insights

  Being kind, checking boobs and some horses of course!   The Cheltenham festival was a blast with a fabulous attendance and so good to see so many mares winning as well. For many racing fans, Cheltenham is a home away from home. It’s a warm track (not physically of course) but you can’t help but feel the warmth towards each other with everyone having that equal love of the racehorse. I did a preview night for around 500 people with Sir Anthony Mccoy and Barry Geraghty which was a really fun evening and again lovely to see and speak to so many avid racing fans, in collaboration with William Hill and Cheltenham racecourse   It’s also been a mixed few weeks for a few personal reasons:              My son Teddy was diagnosed with asthma which was upsetting to a point but a relief to finally get a solution to an ongoing problem. I have younger siblings who had infant asthma and they grew out of it, so of course my hope is that’s ...

  Hey peeps, I thought I would start jotting down some thoughts for my lovely followers. Please feel free to hit me up on socials with any questions on any of this or anything else! There has been a lot going on in my life and in the racing world but we’ll cover Cheltenham for now. Drama a plenty with the news we have seen Constitution Hill for the last time over an obstacle. Selfishly I hoped this would be the case. I was very worried about him falling again on the biggest stage of them all, and what that looks like to the general public and in racing itself. There were a few shots fired my way via socials about my view of a) thinking he wouldn’t run and b) not wanting him to It was never our decision of course but there is nothing wrong with some healthy debate and respectful arguments, something many on X don’t seem to be very good at. The connections were always going to make the best decision for the horse. I had the pleasure of interviewing Michael Buckley (his owne...