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NO HALF MEASURES FOR COOL CALLAN

Irish Sunday People

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July 13, 2025

NO HALF MEASURES pulled off the biggest shock in July Cup history with a 66-1 skinner that gave three-time champion jockey Richard Hughes his first Group 1 triumph as a trainer.

- BY DAVID YATES

Hughes fought an uneven battle with the scales, and a drink problem, to lift the jockeys’ crown from 2012 to 2014 — his marquee victories included in the 2003 July Cup aboard Oasis Dream

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