Aidan O'Brien honoured with Peter O'Sullevan Annual Award

Ed Chamberlin and Caroline McIlvanney presenting Aidan O'Brien with The Sir Peter O'Sullevan Award

Ed Chamberlin and Caroline McIlvanney presenting Aidan O'Brien with the Peter O'Sullevan AwardCredit: Dan Abraham

Aidan O'Brien earned the latest accolade in his exceptional training career when he was presented with the Peter O'Sullevan Annual Award in London yesterday.

O'Brien is the 23rd winner of an award created by O'Sullevan, the late journalist and broadcaster universally known as the Voice of Racing.

The 2018 recipient joins an illustrious cast list featuring Dick Hern, Vincent O'Brien, Michael Dickinson, JP McManus, Sir Henry Cecil, Martin Pipe, Sir Tony McCoy and last year's winner Hugh McIlvanney.

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Tony SmurthwaiteManaging editor

Published on 22 November 2018inNews

Last updated 18:35, 23 November 2018

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