Born in Herefordshire in 1996, Hollie Doyle is an established and successful British flat jockey who set a new record in 2019 for winners ridden in a British season by a female jockey.

Hollie is from a racing background and grew up around horses. Her father Mark is a former jockey and her mother Caroline rode in Arab horse races. The family lived in Herefordshire and had point-to-pointers and ponies at home. Hollie was a member of the Radnorshire & West Herefordshire Pony Club and rode in her first pony race at the age of nine.