Trailblazer ‘first’ feats
First woman to ride 100 winners in a calendar year – December 2008
A landmark achievement for Hayley Turner, whose previous best haul was 56. Reached her century with Mullitover-maurice at Wolverhampton.
First woman to win a Group One race – July 2011 Ten years since Turner became the first female jockey to win a Group One race outright. “It’s massive,” she said after Dream Ahead won the July Cup at Newmarket.
First woman to win multiple Royal Ascot races – June 2020 Stands alone as the only female to land two winners at Royal Ascot after her triumph in the Sandringham Handicap on 33-1 shot Onassis.