Sean Bowen wins Welsh racing award for sixth time at Chepstow
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 9, 2026, 7:48 AM
Last updated Oct 9, 2026

Sean Bowen has been honored with the National Hunt Jockey of the Year award for the sixth time during the Welsh Horse Racing Awards held at Chepstow Racecourse. The two-time champion jockey praised the high-quality talent in Welsh racing and expressed gratitude for the support from his family and trainers. Bowen's brother, James, received a Special Recognition Award, while their parents, retired trainers Peter and Karen Bowen, were recognized for their contributions to the sport. Sean Bowen aims to regain his title as champion jockey, currently sitting second in the championship standings ahead of the Welsh Racing Festival beginning Friday.
- •Bowen wins National Hunt Jockey of the Year award for sixth time.
- •Ceremony held at Chepstow Racecourse on October 9.
- •Bowen aims to regain champion jockey title this season.
- •Welsh Racing Festival begins Friday at Chepstow.
- •Bowen's brother and parents also recognized at the awards.
- 7:48 AMYahoo Sports — Bowen wins Welsh racing award for sixth time
"Sean Bowen hailed the quality of Welsh racing as he celebrated alongside his family at Chepstow Racecourse.
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