Top Jockey To Mark Cheltenham By Launching Eye-catching Tracksuits

The finest week in the racing calendar is simply around the corner - with around 250,000 fans anticipated to come down on Cheltenham for its popular four-day festival.


Harry Cobden is among the jockeys wanting to compose their name into the history books by winning a few of the greatest races in the sport.


The 27-year-old has currently landed six Festival winners, consisting of on Caldwell Potter in a memorable Golden Miller Novices' Chase last year.


And as he goes for more splendor in the 2026 edition of the celebration, he has coordinated with bookmaker Paddy Power to produce a series of attractive tracksuits.


The collection is made up of 4 bespoke designs, all themed around a few of the most memorable outfit seen in racing.


Three of the sport's most recognisable faces - 59-time Festival-winning Walsh, TV specialist Matt Chapman and 1999 Gold Cup-winning jockey Mick Fitzgerald - are fronting the campaign, which is focused on creating what Paddy Power explain as 'a new vision for horse racing'.


Ruby Walsh (in pink) and Mick Fitzgerald (in yellow) design the brand-new tracksuits


Harry Cobden (left) helped develop the collection and Matt Chapman (right) is among those fronting the campaign


The collection mixes a mix of historical colours and designs worn by famous jockeys with contemporary fashion patterns, highlighting the continued crossover between sport and fashion.


A restricted release of 50 pieces from the collection will go for 10am on Tuesday, the very first day of the Festival - click here to learn more. After that, 50 more will be released if Cobden rides a winner at the meeting.


Cobden said: 'Jockey silks are some of the most renowned styles in sport - bright, personal and steeped in history. Making them into tracksuits is about celebrating them beyond just the racecourse.


'Racing is altering with so much fresh energy and design, so why not bring that into culture where silks can take to the streets and set brand-new trends? It's fun to give racing silks a style style on a new level, and these tracksuits will hopefully show that racing can set patterns too!'


Paddy Power included: 'It's been long past due seeing the amazing colours and styles from the world of racing taken through into traditional style - and our company believe this collaboration with Harry Cobden can do just that.


'There's fresh life, and fresh energy in racing today with a host of exciting brand-new skill ready to spearhead the sport, so what better time to reveal the world that a few of the most memorable silks in the video game can likewise double up as stylish and eye-catching leisurewear.'


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