Jockeys Put Their Best Foot Forward

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*JUMP and Flat jockeys will be racing around London's Embankment on Saturday when they will be taking part in the Sport Relief 'Run a Mile'.

Jockeys taking part include Steve Drowne, Jimmy Quinn, Christian Williams, Jason Maguire, Tom Doyle, Sam Thomas, Joe Tizzard, Timmy Murphy and Marcus Foley. Editorial director Brough Scott will be taking part on behalf of the Racing Post and Willie Carson will on hand to officially start the jockeys off.

The riders will be wearing famous silks including the Queen's, Jeff Smith's, Jim Lewis's sky-blue and claret silks carried byBest Mate and the Desert Orchid colours of Richard Burridge.

There will also be a collection for Sport Relief after racing at Lingfield on Saturday while at Hamilton that evening racegoers who 'Surf A Mile' on a surfing simulator will also be able todonate.

There will be a sponsored mile walk at Perth the following day and a mascot race and collection at Ayr on Monday.
 
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