Jockey Turner rides record 1,000th winner

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Hayley Turner has become the first female jockey in Europe to ride 1,000 winners.

The 40-year-old British rider reached the milestone on Tradesman, trained by David Simcock, at Chelmsford

Turner had recorded her 999th winner on 4 November at Newmarket, with victory on Lunar Eclipse.

She was the first British woman to clock up 100 winners in a year, and the first to gain a victory at the top Group One level.

In 2019, Turner became the first female jockey to win at Royal Ascot for 32 years when triumphing aboard Thanks Be.

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