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The assigned weight is what the horse carries in total. This includes the jockey weight.

In handicap races the horses are rated on their past form, and that is how the weights are allocated, the jockey doesnt come into the...

Is the 'handicap calculations for dummies' I can look at anywhere please....? Although the more I learn the more fiercely I feel that...

I think sweating themselves happens in most ‘make weight’ sports, it’s not jockey specific. They don’t want people finding another...

That's nuts? It's 2026 we have self driving cars and camel racing uses robots yet horse racing still requires people do to that?!! The...

Sit in a sauna usually

Many jockeys have to stop all fluid intake, starve and sweat for many hours before a race so that they weigh in. Dehydration and very...

I watched that and was surprised when the couple were offered the Mali . Yes their dog ( looked Dutch Shepherd cross or similar ) was a...

This is why breed specific rescues are the way to go IMO.

I shall probably be shot down for this. Does anyone watch the Dog House? I do any generally enjoy it as for the most part it is nice...

What the hell even is that? It's getting to be like "The Big Lick does dressage". Sickening.

Hideous.

Turns out slow motion is *very* revealing about the quality of the movement https://www.facebook.com/reel/4396844077228515

Indeed. Brilliant, in fact, at riding like a malign f*ckwit. It's a skill set I guess...

Actually hes very skilled. He was socking that horse in the mouth every stride on alternate sides and yet to the casual observer he...