If there’s any justice, Russell’s moment has surely arrived

Come the end of the month and the last day of Punchestown, Davy Russell will surely be crowned champion jockey for the first time in his career.

I doubt too many will begrudge him the honour of joining fellow Corkman, Paul Townend, who finished on top last season.

Russell has enjoyed a great campaign, with many high-class Gigginstown House Stud-owned horses to call upon.

You have reached your article limit. Already a subscriber? Sign in

Unlimited access starts here.

Try from only €0.25 a day.

Cancel anytime

More in this section

Sport

Newsletter

Sign up to our daily sports bulletin, delivered straight to your inbox at 5pm. Subscribers also receive an exclusive email from our sports desk editors every Friday evening looking forward to the weekend's sporting action.

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited