Horse Racing: First for Johnson

Richard Johnson heads to Chepstow today on the crest of a wave having won the Daily Telegraph Trophy for top jockey at the Cheltenham Festival for the first time.

Richard Johnson heads to Chepstow today on the crest of a wave having won the Daily Telegraph Trophy for top jockey at the Cheltenham Festival for the first time.

Johnson, successful on Flagship Uberalles in the Queen Mother Champion Chase on Wednesday, clinched the title with a typically powerful ride on Rooster Booster in the Vincent O’Brien County Handicap Hurdle.

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