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HE famously rode five winners at the Cheltenham Festival in 1992, cementing his name in folklore.

While she created history of her own by becoming the first woman jockey to ride a winner at Meydan racecourse in Dubai.

Jamie Osborne was an icon of horse racing and a controversial figureCredit: PA
His daughter Saffie is starting to make her name in the sport
Saffie and dad Jamie Osbourne are now a horse racing team

They are the Osbornes, not to be confused with Sharon and Ozzy, but dad Jamie and daughter Saffie.

Famously, two years before his win rush at the Olympics of jump racing, Osborne Snr was slapped by rival jockey at the time Jenny Pitman at Ayr on Scottish Grand National day.

Worse still, he would lose a tooth after he was headbutted by jockey Billy Morris.

Since taking a trainer’s licence out in 1999, Jamie, 56, has scored …

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