Jockey

1. Jockey
By: Caroline Wurm

2. description
• Jockeys race up to 3-12 races per day.
Usually weighs less than 116lbs.
May eat no more than a piece of toast and a few
cups of tea. Most ride up to 4-5 horses per day.
May get up at 5am

3. School
• School subjects: Agriculture and biology
• high school diploma
• training for 2 years.
• get good grades in high school.
• Physical Education is important to stay fit.

4. •Salary range:$300 to $1,000,000

5. Horse (thoroughbred)
• The horse is usually going 44 MPH
• Horse is muscular
• 16 hands, long legs
• Race when they are 2-3 years old

6. The location depends on where the races are set
at.