Record-breakers Bryony Frost and Hollie Doyle will be in the saddle as Southwell hosts an all-female card on International Women's Day.
The star duo compete on Sunday's mixed card, over jumps and the all-weather, on a day dedicated to showcasing the talent in the weighing room.
In 2019, Frost made history at the Cheltenham Festival with a Grade One win over fences on Frodon and they will bid for back-to-back successes on Thursday.
Doyle set a new landmark for victories for a woman rider in a calendar year with 116. Locally-based Hayley Turner, who became the first female jockey to win at Royal Ascot in 32 years, also within the last 12 months, is competing in the four Flat races. "We ride against and at the same level as men so don’t
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