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Aizpuru, like Hogben, started with racehorses early in life. “My father was not a horseman, but a publican, in Moreton-in-Marsh • England),” said Aizpuru, 30. “That happened to be the local watering hole’ for (top British jumps trainer) David Nicholson.
“When I was about 9 years old, my parents needed me out from under their feet at the pub, and the Duke said he’d take me on and keep me busy.”
From has start sweeping the yard and riding the trainer’s hack, Aizpuru advanced to riding regularly for Nicholson and, later, trainer Robin Dickin, winnmg more than 100 winners over fences from nearly 1,000 rules before snatching his tack to the
j- He is now based at Middleburg’s Kinross Farm
“You’re taught the guidelines oi equitation, but then you must figure it out yourself,” he said.
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