Nina Carberry Q&A: "You’re never told here ‘you can’t do that because you’re a girl’"

Nina Carberry is probably the most successful female National Hunt jockey of all time, having ridden Cheltenham winners, an Irish Grand National winner among many successes. Carberry was in brilliant form at Cheltenham yesterday, steering Josies Orders to victory in the Glenfarclas Cross Country Handicap Chase before completing a double when winning the Cheltenham Club Amateur Riders’ Handicap Chase on Knock House
Nina Carberry Q&A: "You’re never told here ‘you can’t do that because you’re a girl’"

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With the National Hunt season moving up a gear in recent weeks, is this a time of year that excites you?

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