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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 word "jockey" originated from England and was used to describe the individual who rode horses in racing.
4 ημέρες πριν · Horse racing, sport of running horses at speed, mainly Thoroughbreds with a rider astride or Standardbreds with the horse pulling a conveyance with a driver. These two kinds of racing are called racing on the flat and harness racing, respectively. Learn more about horse racing in this article.
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16 Ιουλ 2009 · The modern crouched stance of jockeys greatly reduces the burden on the horse by uncoupling its movements from those of its rider. This effect has led to a substantial improvement in race times...
23 Μαΐ 2023 · The Jockeys’ Guild and Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority recently sent out an anonymous survey — the first of its kind — to gauge the best ways to support riders’ mental health and wellbeing, a hotline is among the ideas being considered.
1 Μαρ 2019 · Amateur (n=74) and professional (n=42) jockeys completed an online anonymous questionnaire incorporating validated self-reported measurement tools to assess the prevalence of psychological distress, depression, anxiety, social phobia, perceived stress and self-esteem.
Jockey International, Inc. is an American manufacturer and retailer of underwear, sleepwear, and sportswear for men, women, and children. The company is based in Kenosha, Wisconsin. [ 3 ][ 4 ][ 5 ]Jockey invented the first men's Y-Front brief in 1934 and it is a recognized trademark in 120 countries.
jockey. athlete. Also known as: horse racer. Learn about this topic in these articles: role in horse racing. In horse racing: Open field racing. …identified riders (in England called jockeys—if professional—from the second half of the 17th century and later in French racing), but their names were not at first officially recorded.
