Retired NH Jockey Ambassador for @ToteRacing ,@RacehorseOwners @arenaracingco & #HowdenInsurance Howdengroup.com
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Thank you for all the messages and kind words. Yesterday was an amazing day big thank you to Native River @colintizzard and his team nothing quite like @CheltenhamRaces Gold Cup 🏆 A day I will never forget🏆
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An amazing day so proud to have been awarded an OBE in the New Years Honours. Thank you for all the messages I really don’t know what to say. But thank you to very one that has helped me achieve so much & made it so enjoyable 🏇
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I’m so overwhelmed by all the kind words and messages from everyone. Thanks to everyone for making Saturday a truly memorable day in these strange times #thankyou
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Well I got around I’ll take that 🤣 #VirtualGrandNational
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Happy Retirement to a legend. Without doubt one of the best & toughest horses I’ve ever rode. Made of steal with the heart of a lion. Thank you to the Tizzard’s for keeping him at the top for so long. Also Garth & Ann Broome’s for letting me be part of his amazing career 🏆🐎
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Really proud of Willow donating her hair to @LPTrustUK Don’t think I’ll try cutting hair again 🤣
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Thank you for all the kind messages today. As a family we had a fantastic day receiving my OBE from HM the Queen. A day we will never forget #teamjohnson @fijohnson82
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Still in shock Ruby Walsh one the best jockeys I’ve ever seen. He won everything more than once! Happy Retirement it was a pleasure to ride with you. The perfect end to amazing career!
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Looks Like Trouble 20 years on from winning the Gold Cup @CheltenhamRaces #familypet
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Another great days racing @CheltenhamRaces but sad to hear Noel Fehily is retiring soon but delighted he is going out at the top of his game. Top jockey and complete gentleman. Happy Retirement 🏇
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It was hard watching @AintreeRaces yesterday from home but delighted to see Thyme Hill win for @PJHobbs1 @tjobrien12 and the owners. The start of a new great partnership 🐎
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What an amazing day @PerthRacecourse today i rode my first 5 timer. Massive thank you to @gelliott_racing and his great team 👍 hopefully we’ll all be back for the next meeting 🏇
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Great to get all sorted today @NuffieldHealth Wessex and thanks to Mr David Hargreaves now hopefully a quick recovery
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Happy Retirement Barry ,an amazing career. Top man on and off the track. No man better on the big day. 👍
A big thank you to my Family Friends and Everyone who has supported me over the last 24 years tonight I am happy to say I am announcing my retirement.... I’ve been blessed to have had a wonderful career and I’m looking to what the future holds....🎉🤩👍🏻
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Thank you for all the messages delighted to reach 200 winners today. Thanks to 2 more winners from @gelliott_racing and this team @PerthRacecourse. Lucky have @roywpartidge driving me back. Ready for @Sandownpark tomorrow looking forward to celebrating with the family🏆🏇
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Thank you for all the messages not a great day🙈. Had great help @ExeterRaces from all the medical team & then at Exeter A&E @NHSDevonCCG @itvracing #Backsoon
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Well even better than a dream! Brilliant first day back with 2 winners on Made For You & Dubai Guest for @O_J_murphy91 at @MusselburghRace. Big thank you to everyone that has helped get me back @fijohnson82 @TherapiesKJ @OakseyHouse
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What a day delighted to see Noel Fehily go out at the top of his game with a winner. Gentlemen , Horseman and Top Jockey. Happy Retirement 🏇👍
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First foal of the year. Crystal Ocean filly @coolmorestud #TwyfordStud
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Still can’t believe the news about Liam Treadwell today. One of the nicest people you could meet. Our thoughts are with his family. RIP #Treaders
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Another amazing season! Thanks for all the support l get and the hard work that all the yards put in every day. Your only as good the horses you ride and the people around you. Thanks to Dave Roberts all the trainers & owners that make happen. Fingers crossed for next season 🤞🏇
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Still can’t believe the sad new about Lorna Brooke. She always had a smile and loved racing. Our thoughts are with her family at this very sad time.
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Menorah enjoying his first hunting morning being looked after by Caspar and Scampi #familytime
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Found this bag left on our gate today. Thank you to someone for the kindness. Happy Horses #thelittlethings @ToteRacing @RacingPost
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Sad to hear Flagship Uberalles has past away. Such a tough horse I’ll never forget winning the 2002 Champion Chase RIP @PJHobbs1
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Not the ideal way to prepare for @CheltenhamRaces but only a couple of stitches a couple of bruises. Now all set for the festival looking forward to 4 great days. 🤞 @MS_Amlin @betway @CharlesOwenHats @ChaseDistillery
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Off we go, all sorted 1 new hip👌🏼 thank you @SchoenClinicLON @DamianGriffin
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Gold Cup day with Looks Like Trouble🏇
25 years on 33 years old 🏆 @CheltenhamRaces
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What a career! One of the hardest men to beat and the biggest characters in racing. Congratulations on a brilliant career.
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Not the start to the festival we wanted yesterday. But all fine this morning ready for day 2 hopefully a bit more successful 🤞 #CheltenhamFestival @RacingPost
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Gutted but delighted with Thyme Hill today @Ascot for @PJHobbs1 and his team roll on @CheltenhamRaces for the re match. Well done to @ELavelleracing and her team
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Gutted to miss Native River today @NewburyRacing but delighted to see him win the Denman Chase for the 3rd time. Well done @colintizzard & @JJONeillJnr roll on the Gold Cup @CheltenhamRaces @MagnersUK 🏆
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What a day another great performance from La Bague Au Roi this time @LeopardstownRC 2nd Grade 1 well done to @wgreatrexracing and his team
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Delighted to get to 💯 winners today @NewburyRacing with a double for @tflacey and then great to win the grade 1 @betway Challow hurdle on Thyme Hill for @PJHobbs1 🏇
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Thank you to everyone for helping me achieve my dream! Best day of my career! @Sandownpark @StobartGroup @PJHobbs1
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Very honoured to be name Jump jockey of the year tonight @SkySportsRacing @PJAOfficial Lesters Awards. Great start to the Christmas break before Boxing Day @LeglockLuke Jason Weaver🎄
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What can I say what a horse! Great day @Sandownpark yesterday winning the Grade 1 Novice chase on Sporting John for @PJHobbs1 and a third winner on Deise Aba. Thank you for all the messages @ToteRacing
👑 Native River you are fantastic!
⭐️ Another exhibition round of jumping from the former Gold Cup hero who lands the rescheduled Grade Two Cotswold Chase for @colintizzard & @dickyjohnson77 at @Sandownpark
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Gutted to hear that Native River is out for the rest of the season. But he’s in good hands and hopefully back for more again next season 🏇
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Great to be back home thanks to the staff at Gloucester hospital for checking me out all good and all set for @CheltenhamRaces again tomorrow fingers crossed for a bit more luck 🤞
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Gutted to miss the rest of my rides today @NewburyRacing after my fall in the first just stiff and sore. Will be back very soon 👍
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Another amazing day @PerthRacecourse with 5 winners for @gelliott_racing. Thank you to all his team for all there hard work just a shame it’s the last meeting @PerthRacecourse until April. 🏇
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Great Christmas Eve with team Johnson first time all together 🙈😂 #menorah #Radnor&WestHereford Grandad helping out @NoelChance @fijohnson82
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Delighted to ride my 3500th winner yesterday @WarwickRaces thank you for all the kind messages. Also big thank you to all the trainers & owners that have helped and supported me & to Dave Roberts for working in all out ever day 🏇👍 @MS_Amlin @betway @BentleyMotors
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Well done to Brian Hughes for riding 200 winners in a season. A huge effort and hard work throughout a long season. A great way to top off his second championship and something be very proud of 🐎👌🏼💪
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Happy Retirement @tommyscu congratulations on a fantastic career and being such a true professional and gentleman on and off the race course. One the most determined jockeys to ride against but also a great role model to the next generation. Be very proud of yourself 👏🏼
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Feel very honoured to receive this award today. Thank you @Sandownpark for all the great memories
Congratulations to @dickyjohnson77 who received the Sandown Park Special Award from Racecourse Chairman Peter Jensen in recognition of his contribution to racing 👏
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I can now get a reminder of Native River every day! Thanks to @HackedUp_HRG for the socks 👍
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Rare family photo thank you @Sandownpark great day becoming @StobartGroup ChampionJockey again 🏇
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Sorry to be missing racing @ayrracecourse today but just a bit sore after yesterday’s falls. Will be back soon. Thank you for all the messages 🏇
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Such sad news that James Banks has gone one man that always put a smile on people’s faces. Thoughts are with his family RIP
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Great to be apart of the @itvracing team today, thank you to them all for looking after me. Hopefully will be back to the day job the next time my on there 🤞
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Happy retirement to Leighton Aspell a fantastic career and true legend of the weighing room on and off the track. 🏇
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Brilliant day @cocklebarrow today watching Willow ride her first winner 🥇 Thank you to everybody there today for making it such a great day @ponyracinggb 🏇
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Shocked but want to wish @waynehutch81 a happy retirement great jockey and top man. True Professional and another loss to the weighing room. Good luck in the future 👍
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Another amazing weekend @Sandownpark brilliant to be the @StobartGroup champion jockey this season 🏆Thank you for the support from owners and trainers throughout the season. Looking forward to getting started again next Saturday🤞 @MS_Amlin @betway #thinki’mstilldreaming 🏇
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Great to see your son having such fun so sorry you had to put up with the awful behaviour of a few fools. Hope that you will both be back to the races again soon.
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Sunday morning football ⚽️ for the youngsters with commentary from Percy 🙈 🏇 #Twyfordstud
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Brilliant day @kemptonparkrace with great win on La Bague Au Roi what a mare for @wgreatrexracing & the Owners. Closely followed by another great run from Native River in the King George roll on the gold cup #HappyBoxingDay
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First foal of the year for Twyford Stud Black Sam Bellamy filly. Hello big ears 😂 @shadeoakstud
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Can’t believe today was my last day wearing my @MS_Amlin britches. They have been my sponsor for the last 15 years and they are a brilliant company to work with massive thank you to David Ashby and his team. Many great memories 🏇
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Great to be back on Native River again to @haydockraces & delighted with the way he ran many more big days ahead. Well done to Bristol De Mai see you again in March 🤣. Also great to have a nice winner for @HarryFryRacing1 with Black Mischief #BlackSamBellamy @shadeoakstud
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Great day @UttoxeterRaces to round off a great year thank you for all memories #GoldCup #championship #OBE
Happy New Year to everyone hoping for another big one 🤞
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My last big day as a jockey one I’ll never forget 🐎 #nativeriver
👑 Native River - magnificent in the Cotswold Chase 1️⃣2️⃣ months ago @Sandownpark
#OnThisDay | #RacingTV | @colintizzard | @dickyjohnson77
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