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SAFFIE: TO THE SADDLE BORNE

Nick Townsend gets a dad’s view of rising star Saffie from Jamie Osborne

In a world in which ‘nepo babies’ who are never likely to possess the qualities of their illustrious parents tend to dominate tabloid headlines, it can be tough going for those sons and daughters who are imbued with serious talent.
But if Saffie Osborne ever needed to confirm that she had inherited her father Jamie’s prowess in the saddle she did so emphatically on Hickory in last month’s Victoria Cup at Ascot. Timing her run perfectly, she galvanised the 22-1 shot, trained by ...

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