Sam Twiston-Davies

Sam Twiston-Davies (born 15 October 1992) is a British National Hunt racing jockey who has multiple Grade 1 and Cheltenham Festival wins to his name.

[3] As a sixteen-year-old amateur rider, Twiston-Davies rode Baby Run, trained by his father, into third place in the Foxhunter Chase at the 2009 Cheltenham Festival.

[4] In April 2010, he was granted special dispensation by the British Horseracing Authority to ride in the Grand National, although he was one win short of the 15 required to qualify for the race.

[7] In the 2015 Cheltenham Festival he had a day two double, the Queen Mother Champion Chase with Dodging Bullets and with Aux Ptits Soins in the Coral Cup.

In 2016 he had double on day one of the Cheltenham Festival with wins in the Fred Winter Juvenile Novices' Handicap Hurdle and Champion Bumper.

Sam Twiston-Davies at Aintree