Brough Scott: In praise of the hood [H&H VIP]
Despite the racing world being 'reluctant to the point of prejudice in the use all forms of headgear', our racing columnist speaks out in favour of the hood
Former jockey Brough Scott is well known in the racing world as broadcaster, journalist and author. A regular Horse & Hound columnist, you can read Brough’s views in the magazine or H&H VIP members can view them online below. Find out how to join H&H VIP
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