INTERVIEW
Nick Townsend talks to John Gosden’s stable jockey Rob Havlin

Once the autumn leaves begin to swirl and morning mists roll in, Robert Havlin’s sense of anticipation is at its keenest as he heads to the races. Not necessarily from looking ahead to the next triumph to add to a career tally of over 1,000 winners – including a 40-1 winner at Yarmouth on the day that we speak – though that’s a source of fierce pride.
No, it’s when John Gosden’s stable jockey arrives at the racecourse to partner a late-maturing, back-end juvenile debutant, ...