Miss Lucy Turner

Her overall record this season shows 2 winners from 19 rides, which works out at roughly 1 in every 10. That is a modest return on paper, but context matters here. Riding opportunities at this stage of a career are hard-earned, and every winner adds to a reputation that took her all the way to Aintree for a Class 1 victory inside just four years.

One area where she quietly outperforms her own average is on wet or muddy ground. In those conditions she has won 1 from 6 races — around 1 in every 6 — which is a noticeably better return than her overall rate. Some jockeys simply have a feel for riding on a softer surface, adjusting their timing and pace judgment when the ground gets testing. It is too early to call it a specialism, but it is a pattern worth keeping an eye on.

Turner is still in the early chapters of what could be a long career. The Aintree win suggests she can deliver when the occasion demands it, and that is often the hardest thing to teach.