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Jon Lees

Hollie Doyle becomes first female jockey to ride Royal Ascot Group 1 winner

Hollie Doyle made Royal Ascot history when she became the first female jockey to ride a Group 1 winner at the world-famous fixture on Tuesday.

The star rider, who holds the record for the most winners in a season by a female jockey, made her latest breakthrough on Bradsell in the King’s Stand Stakes.

The three-year-old colt, trained by Archie Watson, had to survive a stewards inquiry before he could be confirmed the winner over the favourite Highfield Princess following interference near the line.

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