SWAN Hill jockey Madison Lloyd rode into history at Warrnambool on Wednesday – the first female apprentice to win the $200,000 Wangoom Handicap.

And she also became only the second woman to win in the race's 142-year history – the other was Linda Meech, who took it out in 2014 on Kneeling and was second, half a length behind Lloyd, on Wednesday.

The 1200m sprint – first run in 1880 – is...