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- Updated: November 24, 2016
Champion jockey Jim Crowley has been named as the new number one jockey for leading owner Sheikh Hamdan Al Maktoum.
He replaces Paul Hanagan who left the role earlier this month.
Angus Gold, the owner’s racing manager, told At The Races, he was expecting Crowley to take his first rides for the Shadwell team in the lead up to the Dubai Carnival.
“Once we had spoken to Paul and Sheikh Hamdan had decided not to renew his contract, we talked it over briefly and then I spoke to Sheikh Hamdan this last weekend and he said he definitely did want to have a …