Mate jockey undecided

Henrietta Knight remains tight-lipped about who will ride Best Mate when the triple Cheltenham Gold Cup winner kicks off his campaign at Exeter in November.

Tue, 02 Aug, 2005 - 13:37

Henrietta Knight remains tight-lipped about who will ride Best Mate when the triple Cheltenham Gold Cup winner kicks off his campaign at Exeter in November.

With regular pilot Jim Culloty having recently announced his retirement, speculation has been rife about who the lucky jockey will be.

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