Trainers and Jockeys

Labor conflict in Oklahoma over jockeys’ minimum mount fees leads to boycott that threatens racing operations.

A significant labor dispute has emerged in Oklahoma's horse racing industry, with jockeys and track operators at an impasse over minimum mount fees, leading to a boycott that threatens racing operations.

pick_pony August 29, 2025

Trainers and Jockeys Rankings

Current top-ranked thoroughbred racing jockeys (August 2025)

Here are the top 25 North American jockeys in horse racing as of 2025, including their season starts, wins, places (2nd), shows (3rd), and earnings, along with a short explanation about each. The table is based on recent statistics from the 2025 leaderboards and key racing outlets.

pick_pony August 2, 2025

Trainers and Jockeys

A Day in the Life of a Horse Racing Jockey

Jockeys and the horses they ride must work together as one. Thus, a day in the life of a jockey requires not just discipline and physical preparation but also a deep connection with their equine partner.

pick_pony July 25, 2025