Spencer celebrates jockeys title success with double

JAMIE SPENCER celebrated his first Jockeys Championship by recording a double on Gypsy King and Yehudi on the final day of the 2004 Flat season at Leopardstown yesterday.

Spencer celebrates jockeys title success with double

Showing no ill-effects of his through-the-night trip from the Breeders Cup meeting in Dallas, Spencer brought his domestic tally to 93 with victories on the two Sadler’s Wells colts trained by Aidan O’Brien, who has remained in America for a short family holiday.

Debutant Gypsy King overcame his inexperience to justify 4/9 favouritism in the opening seven-furlong maiden, edging ahead at the furlong-pole to beat Bogside Dancer comfortably by a length and a half.

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