THE hunk that telly’s Josie Gibson cosied up to at the Cheltenham Festival is engaged to another woman and has a younger little one, The Sun can reveal.
Sam Wolfenden — dubbed “the world’s hottest farrier” — was pictured alongside the 41-year-old final week as they introduced protection for ITV’s This Morning.
One picture confirmed them gazing adoringly at one another as she positioned a hand on his.
It sparked widespread hypothesis that unlucky-in-love Josie had lastly backed a winner.
But The Sun can reveal that equestrian influencer Sam, who has 1.3million Instagram followers, is engaged to childhood sweetheart Grace Richardson, 32.
The couple, who met at college, have a younger daughter.
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This week Grace declined to remark at the couple’s house in Halifax, West Yorks — however nodded when requested if she and Sam had been nonetheless collectively.
A supply mentioned: “They’ve been collectively eternally. Grace is a stay-at-home mum to their daughter and co-owns their farrier enterprise. But you gained’t see any point out of them on his social media.
“Sam was suggested to hold it personal to increase his profile because the world’s hottest farrier.
“His picture was constructed on the concept that he’s an eligible bachelor — scorching, single and obtainable.
“The truth is, he isn’t available. He’s very much taken.”
While Sam has saved quiet on-line about his household life, Grace has been open about it.
When the couple obtained engaged in December 2019, Grace confirmed off the ring on-line and wrote: “Future Mrs Wolfenden.”
Two years later, she gave start to their daughter and posted a picture of all three of them.
Josie — who discovered fame on Big Brother — and Sam first met on This Morning a yr in the past with sources saying their chemistry has not gone unnoticed.
He had been drafted in for a section off the again of his viral fame.
At Cheltenham, Sam posted ten photographs and movies of them with the caption: “The double act you never knew you needed. Presenting with my partner in crime.”
The supply added: “He’s a very charming man and very tactile.”
The Sun had approached a spokesman for Sam for remark.
