Jacob, who had announced that this season would be his last in the saddle, brought forward his retirement after riding Impaire Et Passe to land the Faugheen Novice Chase at Limerick last Saturday, taking his final mount aboard Mr Percy at Leopardstown the following afternoon. And the pair wasted no time in appointing Slevin, 32, as their retained rider in Britain and Ireland.
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