When I’m 64: Japan’s dancing jockey Fumio Matoba breaks record for oldest winning rider
‘Emperor of Ohi’ is oldest jockey ever to have ridden on NAR circuit and stands ninth on world all-time jockeys’ list with 7,351 career wins.
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It’s an ‘October-fest’ for female jockeys as Mickaelle Michel lands first G2 win
Mickaelle Michel hailed 2020 as a breakthrough year for female jockeys in Europe after she claimed her first G2 victory in Italy.
Journey man: globetrotting Ryan Curatolo appointed first jockey at Jebel Ali Stables in Dubai
There will be a new face among the jockey ranks in Dubai after Ryan Curatolo was announced as stable jockey at Jebel Ali Stables.
Women wanted: boost for Mickaelle Michel as JRA relaxes admission rules for female riders
French riding sensation Mickaelle Michel’s chances of riding regularly on Japan’s premier circuit have received a major boost.
Japan’s dancing jockey: new landmark for 63-year-old legend Fumio Matoba
Fumio Matoba, the ‘Emperor of Ohi’, has partnered his 7,300th winner on the National Association of Racing (NAR) circuit – at the age of 63.