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'It’s like turning back the clock' - Darryll Holland teams up with old weighing-room mate Liam Jones

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It seems just like old times at Harraton Court stables near Newmarket where trainer Darryll Holland has linked up with former weighing-room colleague Liam Jones.

Jones, who was forced to quit the saddle a year ago after partnering more than 600 winners, had been riding out for Simon and Ed Crisford since August, but received a decent offer to become acting understudy to the Exning-based Holland, who enjoyed his best season as a trainer in 2023.

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Published on 24 March 2024inRacing Grapevine

Last updated 11:07, 25 March 2024

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