Plenty more to come, says AP

TONY McCOY was warmly congratulated by his fellow riders and offered three cheers by the crowd as he entered the winner’s enclosure after his historic win on Restless D’Artaix.

“The attention has been very flattering and the way people have been talking about it makes me feel as if it is an even better achievement,” he said.

“I would never play it down – I have put in a lot of hard work and a lot of miles to ride 3,000 winners.