McCoy reaches 2,000 winners landmark

Tony McCoy became the first jumps jockey to ride 2,000 winners in Britain when he partnered Magical Bailiwick to victory at Wincanton today.

McCoy reaches 2,000 winners landmark
Sat, 17 Jan, 2004 - 15:04

Tony McCoy became the first jumps jockey to ride 2,000 winners in Britain when he partnered Magical Bailiwick to victory at Wincanton today.

The eight-times champion steered home the 3-1 shot, trained by Martin Pipe, by three lengths from Tremallt in the Connaught Cup Handicap Chase.

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CourtsRacingHeathrowPlace: BritainPlace: WincantonPlace: TremalltPerson: McCoyPerson: Tony McCoyPerson: Martin PipePerson: Dave RobertsPerson: Toby BaldingEvent: Connaught Cup Handicap ChaseOrganisation: Magical BailiwickOrganisation: Islands Racing ConnectionOrganisation: Channel 4 Racing
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