And thats why he is

was on the best handicapped horse

some in running punters thought he wasn't going to be strong enough on the best handicapped horse

Only rides for top trainers, with favoured horses.
Hardly a major surprise and doesn't need a super jock to steer most of them round.

Quite possibly - The worst 0-100 Handicap Hurdle that has been run this season - indeed for some time.

The two 100-rated horse having never run  near 100 in their lives.

Yes indeed,takes an extra special jockey to ride these moderate horses which need that extra bit of strengh behind the saddle.

...and another

2 steering jobs

His last winner was the only one trying in that race.