Female Jockeys

Female Jockeys on the Rise: A New Era in Victorian Racing

Feb 28, 2025 2 min read Racing

Victoria is witnessing an unprecedented surge in female jockeys, as a new generation of riders is inspired by trailblazers like Michelle Payne and Jamie Melham. With women now making up 77% of Racing

Elite Athletes, Substandard Treatment: The Ongoing Struggle of Female Jockeys

Dec 15, 2024 5 min read Substandard Treatment

The treatment of female jockeys within British racing is nothing short of a disgrace. For an industry that prides itself on precision, discipline, and elite athleticism, the ongoing neglect of fundamental facilities is