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Jon Lees

A familiar face on the world's major racetracks with notepad and tape recorder, newshound Jon Lees is an award-winning reporter who has spent more than 30 years on horse racing’s frontline, firstly for Britain’s national news agency, the Press Association, and then 20 years with the Racing Post as senior news reporter. A founder member of the Horse Racing Planet team, he is now responsible for Mirror Online’s digital racing content; he also provides content for the Breeders' Cup and Hong Kong Jockey Club.

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  • World Pool is ‘essential’ – John Gosden issues stark warning for British racing as multi-million tote expands for 2022
    News of the World

    World Pool is ‘essential’ – John Gosden issues stark warning for British racing as multi-million tote expands for 2022

    Jon Lees  |  Apr 12, 2022  | 
  • ‘I’ve let everybody in my whole life down’ – trainer and horse both test positive for meth
    News of the World

    ‘I’ve let everybody in my whole life down’ – trainer and horse both test positive for meth

    Jon Lees  |  Apr 7, 2022  | 
  • Kentucky Derby latest: five-time Japanese champ Christophe Lemaire booked for Crown Pride
    News of the World

    Kentucky Derby latest: five-time Japanese champ Christophe Lemaire booked for Crown Pride

    Jon Lees  |  Apr 1, 2022  | 
  • Frankie Dettori fined over whip use on Country Grammer in Dubai World Cup
    News of the World

    Frankie Dettori fined over whip use on Country Grammer in Dubai World Cup

    Jon Lees  |  Mar 28, 2022  | 
  • Street jockey: five-time Japanese champ Christophe Lemaire launches fashion label
    News of the World

    Street jockey: five-time Japanese champ Christophe Lemaire launches fashion label

    Jon Lees  |  Mar 18, 2022  | 
  • ‘Too good an opportunity to miss’ – Hugo Palmer on his shock transfer to Michael Owen’s team
    News of the World

    ‘Too good an opportunity to miss’ – Hugo Palmer on his shock transfer to Michael Owen’s team

    Jon Lees  |  Mar 15, 2022  | 
  • Japan sends biggest-ever team to Dubai with 23 runners on World Cup card
    News of the World

    Japan sends biggest-ever team to Dubai with 23 runners on World Cup card

    Jon Lees  |  Mar 14, 2022  | 
  • Career change: Harry Bentley reflects on solid start to life in Hong Kong
    News of the World

    Career change: Harry Bentley reflects on solid start to life in Hong Kong

    Jon Lees  |  Mar 13, 2022  | 
  • ‘Big learning experience’ – jockey Declan Carroll on busman’s holiday in Ireland
    News of the World

    ‘Big learning experience’ – jockey Declan Carroll on busman’s holiday in Ireland

    Jon Lees  |  Mar 10, 2022  | 
  • Derby winner Serpentine gelded after joining top Aussie owner Lloyd Williams
    News of the World

    Derby winner Serpentine gelded after joining top Aussie owner Lloyd Williams

    Jon Lees  |  Mar 7, 2022  | 
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