Thistlecrack

Tom Scudamore Retires With Immediate Effect

After riding over 1,500 winners in a 25-year career, Tom Scudamore retired on Friday, the 40-year-old announced. He bows out with 10 Cheltenham Festival winners under his belt, highlighted by Thistlecrack (GB) (Kayf Tara {GB})'s World Hurdle victory in 2016. Scudamore took his last ride at Leicester on Thursday and after being unseated from Ya Know Yaseff (Ire) (Jet Away {GB}), he decided the time was right to exit the stage. He said, "I've had a fantastic time and all good things must come to an end. Unfortunately my time...

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