FOR every jockey, the horses tell the story. From the glittering cast at Paul Townend’s command take these four: Galopin Des Champs, State Man, I Am Maximus, Banbridge.
In 2024 he rode them to win the Gold Cup, the Champion Hurdle, the Grand National and the King George, the only jockey in history to win all those races in the same calendar year.


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