Personal Life
Lee comes from a very sporting family. His grandfather, Matthew Lee, played for Kilmarnock FC as well as being capped for his national team. His brother, Malcolm Lee was a flat jockey, as is his cousin Dean Mernagh. He is an in-law relation to another jockey, Shane Kelly, through his paternal grandfather.
He is a close friend of champion jockey, Tony McCoy, with whom he had lodged in the past.
He is married with a daughter and a son, and lives on the outskirts of Middlesbrough.
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