Mick Appleby

• Started as a stable jockey for John Manners, riding numerous winners over three years.
• Progressed to head lad roles with Roger Curtis and later at Andrew Balding’s Kingsclere Stables, where he worked with top-class horses and honed his training skills.

• Went out on his own in 2010, saddling his first winners and quickly building a reputation.
• By 2011, he had 20 winners, and in 2014, he achieved his first Group race victory with Danzeno in the Chipchase Stakes at Newcastle.
• Other notable wins include the November Handicap at Doncaster with Art Scholar and the Scottish Sprint Cupwith Demora.

• Multiple-time All-Weather Champion Trainer, dominating at Southwell.
• Known for producing consistent winners year after year, with standout seasons like 2018, when he trained 94 winners and earned over £930,000 in prize money.
• Recently gained international recognition by sending Big Evs to win the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf Sprint in the USA (2023).
• Group 1 Success with Big Mojo when winning the Group One Sprint Cup at Haydock

Mick prides himself on maintaining the highest standards of horse welfare and creating a welcoming environment for owners. His base at Langham Racing Stables, near Oakham, Rutland, is home to a strong team combining youth and experience.