Grand National 'the dream' for role model Aswat
Summary
Aamilah Aswat, a British jump jockey, aims to compete in the Grand National after becoming the first black female British jump jockey to win a UK horse race. She started her riding journey at a young age and has received support from the racing community as she pursues her dream.Key Facts
- Aamilah Aswat wants to race in the Grand National, which is a major horse racing event.
- She recently became the first black female British jump jockey to win a race in the UK.
- Aswat was part of the Riding A Dream Academy scholarship in 2021-22.
- She learned to ride at St James City Farm in Gloucester at age five.
- Her win came in her fourth professional ride after getting her jockey's license in autumn 2025.
- Trainer Kim Bailey recognizes Aswat's natural talent in horse racing.
- Aswat hopes to be a role model and inspire others by overcoming challenges in the sport.
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