Katie Walsh announces retirement from racing

Jockey Katie Walsh announced she is to retire from race-riding after steering Antey to a narrow success at the Punchestown Festival.

Fri, 27 Apr, 2018 - 21:00

Jockey Katie Walsh announced she is to retire from race-riding after steering Antey to a narrow success at the Punchestown Festival.

The leading amateur, who is the daughter of Grand National-winning trainer Ted Walsh and sister of National Hunt riding great Ruby, has enjoyed an excellent career in the saddle.

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