Pendleton poised to ride at Ripon

August 24, 2015 Comments Off

By AAP

Dual Olympic cycling gold medallist Victoria Pendleton is poised to have her first ride as an amateur jockey in a Flat race at Ripon.

Pendleton is waiting on her licence to be rubber-stamped after completing a two-day course at the British Racing School.

“She’s hoping to ride Royal Etiquette on Monday. She’s done the two-day course at the British Racing School to get the Flat and jumps licence,” trainer Lawney Hill said.

“It’s a race for novice amateurs who have ridden less than three winners, so she will be against other novice riders.

“That’s why it was chosen for her and also it’s a Read full article

Source:: http://www.justhorseracing.com.au/news/international-racing/pendleton-poised-to-ride-at-ripon/292792

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