Overview

• He reached the mark onboard El Cordobes in the Group 2 Princess of Wales’s Stakes at Newmarket on July 10, 2025.
• Buick became the seventh active jockey to achieve 2,000 British victories, joining Frankie Dettori, Joe Fanning, Ryan Moore, Jamie Spencer, Luke Morris and Jim Crowley.
• El Cordobes, a four-year-old colt owned by Godolphin and trained by Appleby, kicked clear in the final furlongs to win by two lengths.
• Favourite Ghostwriter was withdrawn after rearing up in the pre-parade ring in what Clive Cox described as a “freak incident.”
• The landmark adds to Buick’s champion Flat jockey titles in 2022 and 2023 and his haul of four British Classic wins.