Lucinda Russell Sets New Record for Jump Wins in a Season as Scottish Trainer
Russell had an impressive performance, surpassing her previous best of 71 from the previous season with a win by a nose under Patrick Wadge. The four-year-old, She’s Notjoeking, was leased to owners Tay Valley Chasers, which includes Nic Crofts. The race was named in memory of his son Patrick. Russell expressed her pride after securing her 72nd win, acknowledging the hard work of the team and attributing the success to the staff’s dedication, particularly in challenging weather conditions.
She was delighted to lease the horse to Nic and the syndicate for the race. Russell also mentioned that she bred both winners, expressing her joy for Patrick and Stephen’s victories. She praised the team of jockeys and the positive atmosphere in the yard. Lastly, the passage mentions Racing Post, highlighting their attractive offers.