“I’ve also received some tremendous support from so many other trainers and owners and I cannot thank them enough. To become Champion Jockey would be huge for me personally, you look at the roll of honour of previous Champion Jockeys, and I would love to add my name to that list.”
Stand-out performances for the Buick so far this season include an impressive 14 UK Group race victories, most recently the Group 1 QIPCO British Champions Fillies & Mares Stakes aboard Wonderful Tonight on QIPCO British Champions Day.
Buick has ridden 45 winners for Charlie Appleby who is therefore his top trainer partnership, his best performing track has been Newmarket where he has enjoyed 22 victories, and he has earned over £2.5 million in prize money so far this season.
Oisin Murphy leads the title race with 142 wins compared to Buick’s current tally of 130. Both are ahead of Tom Marquand (113) and Hollie Doyle (94) in third and fourth respectively