Information on jockeys, including what it takes to become a jockey, how to train, finding a job and also information on famous and current top jockeys.
The first question I get when asked what it takes to be a jockey is "you have to be short, right?" To me that would compare to asking what it takes to be a lawyer and just needing a briefcase.
The Belmont Stakes is always an intriguing race due to its lengthy 1.5 mile distance and field consisting of Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes contenders, as well as several newcomers to Triple Crown action.
A jockey is someone who rides horses in horse racing or steeplechase racing, primarily as a profession. The word also applies to camel riders in camel racing.
The first question I get when asked what it takes to be a jockey is "you have to be short, right?" To me that would compare to asking what it takes to be a lawyer and just needing a briefcase.
The Belmont Stakes is always an intriguing race due to its lengthy 1.5 mile distance and field consisting of Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes contenders, as well as several newcomers to Triple Crown action.
A jockey is someone who rides horses in horse racing or steeplechase racing, primarily as a profession. The word also applies to camel riders in camel racing.
