The life and death of a stable lad

Published: July 14, 2020, 3 a.m.

Groomsman, Michael Curran, was acclaimed for his dedicated work with top horses but went into a spiral of decline that ended in his tragic suicide. What leads someone who reaches the top of their profession to take their own life?


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Guest:

David Walsh, Chief Sports Writer.


Host: David Aaronovitch.


Additional music: Scott Holmes, Komiku, Kai Engel and Jordan Powell (licensed under Creative Commons).


Clips used: Racing TV and Racing Welfare.



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