Osborne Makes History as First Woman to Capture a British Classic, Guiding Highwayman to St Leger Triumph
Saffie Osborne etched her name into racing history at Doncaster when she piloted Highwayman across the finish line to claim the 250th Betfred St Leger, becoming the inaugural female jockey to secure a British Classic victory. The 24‑year‑old was handed a coveted spare mount after a strong season that saw her win the Vinnie Roe Stakes, and she seized the opportunity with poise and determination.
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Sept. 12, 2026, 3:45 p.m.