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Retired jump jockey Leighton Aspell on his life and career

The third National: Many Clouds and Leighton Aspell deliver another moment of Aintree joy for Hemmings
Leighton Aspell and Many Clouds win the 2015 Grand NationalCredit: Grossick Racing Photography 07710461723

Leighton Aspell, the only jump jockey with an official fan club, retired from the saddle in February 2020, having enjoyed two Grand National and two Welsh National victories during a long and successful career. He spoke to Racing Post's Sam Hanson about his upbringing in Ireland, his association with the hugely popular Many Clouds and his decision to retire, for this edition of Memory Lane.

Published on 24 March 2020inVideo

Last updated 17:46, 24 March 2020

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