Born in the 1960s in the racing-centric North Yorkshire town of Wetherby, for eventual successful jockey Graham Bradley, it is…
Category: Jockeys
Victorian Idol: Fred Archer And The Dawn Of The Superstar Jockey
A name that possibly only the most ardent horse racing enthusiast will be familiar with, Fred Archer was, without a…
Oisin Murphy to Ride Constitution Hill on Flat Debut
We are creeping closer to the date of Constitution Hill’s next run. He will make his flat-race debut on Friday,…
The Weight Of The Silks: The Physical Demands On a Jockey
It’s no wonder why a jockey’s career is often short-lived and it does make you think how many of them…
Noel Fehily’s Transition from Master Jockey to Syndicate King
Born in West Cork, Ireland on Christmas Eve, it was clear from an early age that Noel Fehily’s future was…
Davy Russell’s Final Furlong: A Champion’s Career in Focus
Arguably one of the most decorated jump jockeys in the modern era and at a time when AP McCoy was…