Claim: Lester Awards (named in honor of Lester Piggott, an eleven-time British flat racing Champion Jockey) were inaugurated in 1990, and they recognize the achievements of jockeys from both flat and jump racing during the previous year; and the ceremony to present the 2012 awards took place at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole Hotel, Birmingham, on 28 March 2013.
Evidence: The awards are named in honour of Lester Piggott, an eleven-time British flat racing Champion Jockey who won thirty British Classic Races from 1954 to 1992. The awards were inaugurated in 1990, and they recognise the achievements of jockeys from both flat and jump racing during the previous year. The ceremony to present the 2012 awards took place at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole Hotel, Birmingham, on 28 March 2013.