Cork jockey Adrian Heskin calls time on race-riding career 

The Kilworth native says he's proud of his 15 years in the saddle.
Cork jockey Adrian Heskin calls time on race-riding career 

Adrian Heskin, who has announced his retirement from race-riding at the age of 32. Pic: Nigel French/PA Wire.

Adrian Heskin has announced his retirement from race-riding at the age of 32.

The Co Cork native became the youngest winning rider at the Cheltenham Festival after steering Michael Hourigan's A New Story to victory in the 2010 Glenfarclas Chase as a 17-year-old. The following month he landed the bet365 Gold Cup at Sandown aboard Church Island for the same trainer.

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