Harry Skelton

Impressive: Bravemansgame and Harry Cobden on their way to victory in the Charlie Hall Chase at Wetherby on Saturday.

Bravemansgame shines at Wetherby as jockey Skelton rides treble
BRAVEMANSGAME added his name to the bet365 Charlie Hall Chase roll of honour with an impressive victory on a dank Saturday at Wetherby.

Collector’s item: Harry Skelton, Sir AP McCoy, Brian Hughes, Willie Carson and Peter Scudamore at Perth on Wednesday when this season’s champion jumps jockey Hughes rode his 200th winner of the season - only the fourth National Hunt jockey to achieve the feat. Picture: Jane Barlow/PA

Brian Hughes is ready for a special day at Sandown

File photo dated 17-10-2021 of Jockey Brian Hughes. Issue date: Friday March 11, 2022. PA Photo. Brian Hughes is enjoying a season to remember and was celebrating another landmark on Friday as She's A Rocca gave him the 1,500th victory of his career. See PA story RACING Hughes. Photo credit should read Mike Egerton/PA Wire.

Jockey Hughes nervous as he closes on 200

North Yorkshire-based Brian Hughes is poised to become champion jockey for the second time.

Legend Scudamore hails consistent Hughes as he nears milestone

Welcome to Yorkshire has sponsored the Ebor Festival since 2010. The troubled tourism agency was placed in administration this week.

York in no rush to land sponsor for Ebor Festival

James Reveley has just been crowned as France's champion jockey for a second time.

James Reveley completes French double

Harry Skelton who won Wetherby's Castleford Chase on Eclair D’Ainay.

Eclair D’Ainay’s Castleford Chase success the highlight of a Wetherby treble for...

Protektorat ridden by Bridget Andrews before going on to win the Unibet Many Clouds Chase at Aintree.

Bridget proves able deputy for husband

The only two runners in the race, Gin On Lime ridden by Rachael Blackmore (behind) and My Drogo ridden by Harry Skelton both fall during the SSS Super Alloys Novices' Chase.

Rachael Blackmore’s brilliance in saddle earns unlikely Cheltenham win

Politologue and Harry Cobden clear the last fence before going on to win the 2017 Betfair Tingle Creek Chase at Sandown.

Politologue and Harry Cobden aimed at Cheltenham’s Shloer Chase

WINNER: Fusil Raffles. Picture: Getty Images.

Charlie Hall Chase: Fusil Raffles prevails in eventful showpiece at Wetherby

North Yorkshire rider Brian Hughes is leading the 2021-22 title race as he bids to regain his jump jockey championship.

Former champion jump jockey Brian Hughes on why he is determined to win the titl...

Rachael Blackmore and Minella times after making Randox Grand National history.

Grand National history for Rachael Blackmore and Minella Times

Harry Cobden and Politologue, pictured winning the 2017 Tingle Creek Chase, line up in today's Queen Mother Champion Chase.

Jockey Harry Cobden hopeful Politologue can upset favourite Chacun Pour Soi

Harry Skelton riding Allmankind on their way to winning The Agetur UK Kingmaker Novices' Chase at Warwick.

Allmankind passes Warwick test ahead of Arkle Trophy tilt at Cheltenham

Nico de Boinville riding Shishkin on their way to winning TheRacing TV Beginners' Chase at Kempton Park Racecourse.

Nicky Henderson’s Shishkin targets second Cheltenham Festival triumph

Day to remember: Politologue ridden by jockey Harry Skelton after winning the Betway Queen Mother Champion Chase at Cheltenham in 2020. Picture: Simon Cooper/PA Wire.

Jockey Harry Cobden regains Politologue ride as Harry Skelton stands aside

This was Harry Skelton and Nube Negra defeating Altior in the Desert Orchid Chase at Kempton.

Nicky Henderson will not retire Altior despite heavy loss at Kempton

The scene at Ludlow as racegoers returned to the track.

Horse racing fans ‘glad to be back’ on track after successful Ludlow meeting

Harry Skelton clears the last in the Queen Mother Champion Chase on Politologue.

Cheltenham Festival - Ride of Harry Skelton’s life aboard Politologue

Danny Cook and Midnight Shadow after victory in the Paddy Power Broken Resolutions Already Dipper Novices' Chase at Cheltenham. Picture: David Davies/PA

Champ’s late fall lets in Sue Smith’s Midnight Shadow for an unlikely win
The Sue Smith-trained Midnight Shadow benefited from the late fall of odds-on favourite Champ to claim the Paddy Power Broken Resolutions Already Dipper Novices’ Chase at Cheltenham.
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Elixir De Nutz: Aiming for Sandown win.

Stepping up the gears for Sandown's big race

Cracking Find with owner Ann Ellis and jockey Sean Quinlan after their Castleford Chase triumph.

Harvey Smith unearths a Cracking Find at Wetherby Racecourse

Richard Johnson celebrates his Cheltenham Gold Cup success on Native River.

Johnson's focus is passing Skelton

Harry Cobden celebrates after landing the Albert Bartlett Hurdle on Kilbricken Storm.

Cheltenham Festival: Tizzard and teenage jockey stem Irish tide with Doncaster b...

Champion jockey Richard Johnson rode a four-timer at Wetherby.

Johnson's Wetherby trip proves profitable

Richard Johnson was left concussed by a fall at Wetherby on Boxing Day.

Wetherby fall brings abrupt end to season for jockey Richard Johnson

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Connections are happy at Diva's Wetherby romp

TOP DAY OUT: Harry Skelton's face says it all as the perfectly named Superb Story - trained by his brother, Dan - wins the Vincent O'Brien County Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival in March. Picture: David Davies/PA.

Keeping it in the family: The Skeltons plan to contuinue an already memorable ye...

McCoy is back and targeting Doncaster triumph

McCoy hopes for the all-clear as Big Buck's steps into limelight

Skelton living the family dream ahead of Grand day out
WITH one of the most famous names in equestrianism, Harry Skelton will have no shortage of advisers ahead of a "dream" first ride in the Grand National.
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