Having officially embarked on his journey in the competitive world of horse racing, apprentice jockey Richie Shakes has quickly begun to make a name for himself. A recent graduate from the Jockeys’ School, Shakes has already celebrated success, securing victories in two races.
His performances have not gone unnoticed in the racing community as many industry pundits agree that with dedication and the right guidance, this young rider has the potential to carve out a worthy career in the saddle.
Shakes achieved a personal milestone on December 28, 2024, when he clinched his first victory aboard, Benson.
In a special interview done by the team from Quickgallopja.com and its YouTube Channel, The Quick Galloper, Shakes opens up about his entry into horse racing and the ambitions he nurtures for the future.
The interview kicks off with a replay of Shakes’ triumphant second win, achieved on Saturday, January 11, 2025, atop Power Ranking.
