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Beyond the glamorous racing day outfits and thrill of cashing in winnings, the Grand National has a darker side with concerns raised about animal welfare and jockey's mental health
From maintaining a low weight to risking their lives on horseback, professional jockeys are under immense pressure and it can have devastating impacts on their mental health
“I wanted to show that: just because you come out and say you have a problem, it does not mean that you are damaged goods and will be discarded.”
The Global Symposium on Racing concluded with panels celebrating some success stories and how the sport is facing some of its challenges.
Jockey Suicides and Mental Health Issues Unleash Safety Challenges for Thoroughbred Racing | Workerscompensation.com