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I used to really love racing, grew up wanting to be a jockey ( I wrote to jim'll fix it to ask to ride round the grand national fences...

If a jockey eases up on or pulls up a horse that is not travelling well in a race they are often themselves hauled up before the...

Jockeys are paid to make those split second decisions, that is exactly their skill set. If they cannot do that to protect the horse...

Having watched that clip, there's no way in a million years that a jockey who has spent as many hours atop galloping horses as he has...

I’m still recovering from an Archers episode from a few years ago now….. “You can tell he’s such a good rider…..look at the way he grips...

The horse stuff on the Archers is always hilarious. I used to listen regularly as I found it comforting but the writing just got worse...

Here you go!!

I find it all incredibly frustrating. I love dressage. The feeling of working together with the horse in harmony, so he feels powerful...

I advertised recently for some help in the mornings. Changing rugs and turning horses out etc. I got a response from the parent of a...