By EQUITAS Editorial Team
In a quietly groundbreaking study, Dr Cíara Losty, a sport and performance psychologist based at South East Technological University, Waterford, has brought to light one of the most under-examined
The Kentucky Derby is known for its glamour, its traditions, and its speed—but behind the scenes, there’s another kind of race happening. One where the stakes are about access, equality, and
There’s no disguising it — despite being hailed as elite athletes, many of Britain’s female jockeys are still changing in broom cupboards.
In 2025.
Cramped, damp, and often degrading, the state of
When Hayley Turner took her first ride as an apprentice jockey in 2000, few could have imagined the trail she was about to blaze—not just in the saddle, but across the entire
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
