Rachael Blackmore favourite to land World Sport Star title at BBC awards
Rachael Blackmore celebrates after riding Minella Times to win The Randox Grand National Handicap Chase at Aintree Racecourse in Liverpool. (Photo by Alan Crowhurst/Getty Images)
Rachael Blackmore’s record-breaking achievements in 2021 have been rewarded with a nomination in the World Sport Star category at this month’s BBC Sports Personality of the Year awards.
Blackmore, who is the 5-2 favourite for prize, will be up against some of the biggest names in world sport such as tennis superstar Novak Djokovic and American Football great Tom Brady.
