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Jamie Kah to ride in Shergar Cup at Ascot

Melbourne

Wednesday 17 July 2019, 1:07pm

Australian Cup-winning rider Jamie Kah is set to compete on the international stage after being selected to take part in the Shergar Cup at Ascot in England.

Kah, who claimed her first Group One win in this year's Australian Cup at Flemington on Harlem, has been announced as part of the female team for the annual jockey teams challenge on August 10 at the famous English racetrack.

The Shergar Cup comprises four teams of three jockeys competing in races on the program.

Hayley Turner will captain Kah's team which also includes Japanese jockey Nanako Fujita.

A team representing the rest of the world will be led by Japan's Yuga Kawada.

Hong Kong rider Vincent Ho Chak-yiu will also be part of the world team while the third member is to be confirmed.

Tadhg O'Shea will captain a team representing Great Britain and Ireland.

– AAP

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