Dalgleish hangs up his boots

Jockey Keith Dalgleish has retired from racing at the age of 21 after suffering an on-going battle with the scales.

Sun, 01 Aug, 2004 - 13:53

Jockey Keith Dalgleish has retired from racing at the age of 21 after suffering an on-going battle with the scales.

Rumours surrounding the Scotsman’s future emerged last night after he failed to take up his four intended mounts at Hamilton, and his agent Richard Hale confirmed this morning: “He has retired.

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