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Tragically, Billy Moffatt, who was in his early 20s,\u00a0 was found dead in his accommodation on SaturdayCredit: Facebook 3<\/p>\n The alarm was raised after Billy did not show up for work at the stables run by Warren Greatrex, above, in Lambourn, Berkshire.Credit: PA<\/p>\n A source said he was out the night before and \u201cseemed absolutely fine\u201d.\u00a0<\/p>\n The alarm was raised after he did not show up for work at the Warren Greatrex<\/a> stables in Lambourn, Berkshire.\u00a0<\/p>\n Trainer Warren said\u00a0 it was \u201chugely upsetting\u201d adding of Billy, originally from the North East: \u201cHe was a great member of the team with a great sense of humour.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n Fellow jockey Jack Wilmot wrote: “Billy, words can\u2019t describe the way I\u2019m feeling. I\u2019m absolutely heartbroken, I\u2019ll love you forever mate and will always carry you with me whatever I do.\u00a0<\/p>\n “Please, please, if you’re struggling with something, please talk to someone.\u00a0<\/p>\n “Love you mate. Gone far too soon.”\u00a0<\/p>\n It is understood Billy worked for Greatrex for around three years training the horses.\u00a0<\/p>\n It is the third recent death there after Michael Pitt<\/a>, 19, in July 2021, and David Thompson<\/a>, 25, in February 2022.\u00a0<\/p>\n A GoFundMe<\/a> account has been set up for Billy by family member James Moffatt.<\/p>\n 3<\/p>\n Tragically, Billy Moffatt, who was in his early 20s,\u00a0 was found dead in his accommodation on SaturdayCredit: Facebook<\/p>\n You’re Not Alone<\/p>\n EVERY 90 minutes in the UK a life is lost to suicide<\/p>\n It doesn\u2019t discriminate, touching the lives of people in every corner of society \u2013 from the homeless and unemployed to builders and doctors, reality stars and footballers.<\/p>\n It\u2019s the biggest killer of people under the age of 35, more deadly than cancer and car crashes.<\/p>\n And men are three times more likely to take their own life than women.<\/p>\n Yet it\u2019s rarely spoken of, a taboo that threatens to continue its deadly rampage unless we all stop and take notice, now.<\/p>\n![\"Headshot](\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/trainer-warren-greatrex-day-one-964446298.jpg\")
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