Jockeys: The Podcast | Racing TV
Jockeys: The Podcast | Racing TV
Podcast Description
The highest highs and the lowest lows. No other sport requires even their very greatest athletes to lose 80% of the time - so how do you handle it when the losing streak won't stop or when you're left in the weighing room watching someone else ride the horse who used to be your mount to a valuable success? Ex-jockey Adam McNamara talks to some of the biggest names in the sport in the UK to hear more about their lives in and out of the saddle.
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The podcast explores themes related to the life of jockeys, including the pressures of competition, personal challenges, and evolving industry dynamics. Episodes cover a range of specific topics such as mental health in racing, female jockey representation, and career transitions, with examples including discussions about ADHD in jockeying, the impact of injuries on riding careers, and candid reflections on life outside the saddle.
The highest highs and the lowest lows. No other sport requires even their very greatest athletes to lose 80% of the time – so how do you handle it when the losing streak won’t stop or when you’re left in the weighing room watching someone else ride the horse who used to be your mount to a valuable success? Ex-jockey Adam McNamara talks to some of the biggest names in the sport in the UK to hear more about their lives in and out of the saddle.
Josephine Gordon has enjoyed a fine career in the saddle and she is the latest guests on Jockeys: The Podcast.
She discusses the highs and lows of life as a rider, her memories of becoming Champion Apprentice, the challenges facing female riders and her future ambitions as she enjoys a resurgence in results.
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