Jockey for all weathers, Kirby savours victory in the Derby sun
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05/06/2021 - 20:12 Adam Kirby says his children will no longer be able to address him as an all weather jockey but an Epsom Derby winning one having ridden Adayar to victory on Saturday Glyn KIRK AFP 3 min
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Adam Kirby basked in the greatest success of his career winning the Epsom Derby and said now his children would not be able to refer to him as just an all-weather jockey.
The 32-year-old rode an impeccable race on trainer Charlie Appleby s outsider of his three runners Adayar to win the blue riband of flat racing by 4 1/2 lengths.
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