Tackling depression: Jockeys speak out in new video
AP McCoy, Daryl Jacob, Mark Enright and Leighton Aspell speak candidly about the mental health challenges they’ve faced in a new video to mark World Mental Health Day
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Depression forces Kieren Fallon to quit race riding
The six-time British champion Flat jockey has retired due to ongoing mental health issues
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‘We want to break down the stigma’: racing bodies sign up to mental health charter
The decision was revealed on day two of Mental Health Awareness Week (16-22 May)
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Report finds athletes are afraid of admitting mental health problems
A report by Mind has revealed that elite sportspeople fear that admitting a mental health problem will affect their career
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Vets at risk of mental health issues and suicide [H&H VIP]
The mental health of vets has been put under the spotlight in recent months, with suicide and depression figures higher than in other professions. But further support is now available.
