Sam Twiston-Davies finishes in the top 3 of the Jump Jockeys’ Championship and has some big race wins to his name.

Having notched up well over 1,500 career wins, Sam continues to be a force at the big jump meetings such as the Cheltenham, Aintree & Punchestown Festivals. Sam has many notable wins to his name such as the Queen Mother Champion Chase, the King George VI Chase, the Punchestown Gold Cup, the Aintree Hurdle, the Ascot Chase, the Paddy Power Gold Cup. the Melling Chase, the Betfair, the Tingle Creek Chase, the Scottish Grand National amongst others.

Sam rides freelance for number one jump jockey for Champion trainer Paul Nicholls, Dr Newland, his father Nigel Twiston-Davies amongst others. He has ridden multiple Grade One winners for the Ditcheat stable on several occasions while continuing to ride The New One for his father. The 27 year-old is quite light, having to reach just 10 stone as a professional jockey.

Did you know:

• Sam likes biking
• He enjoys playing on the X box
• His favourite TV show is Georgie Shore

Sam is sponsored by SBK. He undertakes Q&As at boxes and hospitality facilities at major racing festivals. Sam is also an Ambassador for Right To Play (a charity using international sport to promote development and peace). Off the track, Sam is often seen on TV shows such as the BBC’s “A Question of Sport”.

Sam is interviewed regularly on ITV Racing, Sky Sports, TalkSPORT and on BBC Radio 5Live.