Saffie Osborne Becomes First Female Jockey to Win British Classic
Osborne rode Highwayman to victory in the St Leger, marking a historic first for women in British Classic Flat racing, according to BBC Sport.
Saffie Osborne has become the first female jockey to win a British Classic Flat race, according to BBC Sport.
Osborne claimed the milestone victory aboard Highwayman in the St Leger, one of Britain's five Classic Flat races, BBC Sport reported.
The St Leger, run at Doncaster, is the oldest of the British Classics and is traditionally the final leg of the series, which also includes the Derby, Oaks, 1,000 Guineas and 2,000 Guineas.
BBC Sport's report did not provide further details on the race itself, but noted the significance of Osborne's win as a historic first for female jockeys in the sport's most prestigious Flat races.
Further details on the race and Osborne's career have not yet been made available.
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