'Our future champion' - Rachael Blackmore shares sweet snap of new baby along with unique name

Blackmore shared the adorable snap of her new son Bowie on Wednesday nightplaceholder image
Blackmore shared the adorable snap of her new son Bowie on Wednesday night | Instagram

Rachel Blackmore and husband Brian Hayes were married in January

Rachael Blackmore has welcomed a new baby boy into the world with husband Brian Hayes.

The champion jockey from Tipperary took to Instagram on Wednesday night to share a sweet snap of her new beautiful baby as she revealed his unique name, Bowie Martin Hayes.

Rachel and husband Brian tied the knot back in January in West Cork and are known for their privacy surrounding their personal life.

The adorable photo, posted in black and white, got hundreds of comments from family, friends and fans, with everyone congratulating the couple on their new arrival.

Many celebrities also left comments including Doireann Garrihy who said, “ Massive congratulations, what a beautiful baby”, along with Horse Racing Ireland who said “Huge congratulations to you all, our future champion!”

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