Historic Win

Aamilah Aswat, a 20-year-old jockey, became the first female Black British jump jockey to win a race in the UK, achieving victory on her fourth professional ride at Kempton on 2 February 2026. She partnered the horse Guchen to success in a handicap hurdle, marking a milestone for diversity in British racing. Aswat expressed gratitude to her supporters, signaling her ambition for more wins ahead.