Lewis – who was born in Talgarth, close to Brecon – was a number one jockey on the flat all through the Nineteen Sixties and 70s, successful 5 Classics in addition to the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe in 1971, additionally on Mill Reef.
He retired as a jockey in 1979 earlier than turning to coaching and reaching extra success with nearly 500 winners.
In his absence by means of sickness, Lewis’ award was obtained by his daughter Mary and grandchildren Luci and Alex.
Bowen’s award comes after one other profitable yr for the Pembrokeshire jockey, who was runner-up to Harry Cobden final season within the Leap Jockeys’ Championship and is at the moment 5 away from Harry Skelton and main the standings this season.
Probert, from Bargoed, lies seventh within the Annual Flat Jockeys Championship, having gone previous the century mark for winners this yr and at the moment stands on 109.
Coach Evans has had 37 winners this yr on the flat, while Peter Bowen – father of Sean – and son Michael have loved 33 winners thus far in a Jumps Championship that runs from Could to April.
Libberty Hunter – who gained twice in a novice marketing campaign final season and was second within the Grand Annual at Cheltenham – was named Chaser of the Yr for coach Evan Williams.
The eight-year-old Libberty Hunter simply edged out nominee Al Dancer – who gained the Badger Beer Handicap Chase at Wincanton firstly of November with Welsh jockey Callum Pritchard on board – for Welsh coach Sam Thomas.
Lump Sum was named Hurdler of the Yr, Flat Racing Horse winner was Blue Prince, while Proprietor of the Yr Awards went to Dai Walters (Nationwide Hunt) and Alan Peterson (Flat).
There was additionally an Excellent Contribution Award for Welsh coach Bernard Llewellyn.
