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SportThursday 8 October 2026

Jockey Saffie Osborne has made sporting history by becoming the first woman ever to win a British Classic, capturing the prestigious St Leger.

Osborne credits her recent move to Newmarket as a turning point in her career, calling the experience "amazing." Her victory represents a landmark moment for gender equality in horse racing, one of Britain's most storied sporting traditions. Read the full story →

Today's takeaway: Sometimes the biggest victories come from making bold moves—Osborne's St Leger win opens doors for generations of female jockeys to come.

Source: sports.yahoo.com. Ninja News summarises reporting from other outlets, so read the original for the full story.

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