Mel Sheridan

The majority of her work has come through trainer Denis Gerard Hogan, who has given her all 21 of her rides so far. That kind of loyalty from a yard early in a jockey's career is worth noting — trainers do not hand out rides out of charity, and Hogan clearly sees something worth nurturing. The one winner they have shared together is a foundation to build on.

There is simply not enough career history yet to identify patterns or big moments, and that is the point. Sheridan is at the very beginning of what could be a long road, and every ride at this stage is as much about learning as winning. The story here is not what she has done — it is what she is in the process of becoming.