Richard Kingscote is a highly accomplished British flat racing rider, born in 1986. He began his career in 2004 and notably served as stable rider for Tom Dascombe. His significant achievements include winning the 2022 Epsom Derby on Desert Crown, the 2022 Champion Stakes, and the 2014 Irish St. Leger. He was also the British All-Weather Champion in 2020/21, boasting over 1,600 career victories. Kingscote has extensive international experience, having competed across various countries. He recently undertook a short-term stint in Hong Kong, securing his first wins there in March 2025.