The British Champion jockey titles are awarded to the jockey or jockeys that have ridden the most winners during a set period. The 2020/21 dates for those titles are:
Flat Jockeys: Jun 1 - Nov 7
Jump Jockeys: Jul 1 2020 - Apr 24 2021
Annual Flat Jockeys: Jan 1 - Dec 31
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