I never realised that to become a jockey you needed to be a horse first. — Arrigo Sacchi Copy Share Image
Jockey Wilson, he comes from the valleys and he's chuffing like a choo-choo train! — Sid Waddell Copy Share Image
If you have a horse that isn't winning any races, sooner or later you have to get a new jockey. — Charles Oakley Copy Share Image
As bored and fed up as a grand national jockey reaching for top shelf porn — Sparki Dee Copy Share Image
The horse I bet on was so slow, the jockey kept a diary of the trip. — Henny Youngman Copy Share Image
Unsoundness in a slave, as well as in a horse, detracts materially from his value. If no warranty is given, a close… — Solomon Northup Copy Share Image
Before I was an actor I was an apprentice jockey, and now I'm out there racing against boys, sort of the spokesperson… — Davy Jones Copy Share Image
My first winner was on Legal Steps, in Ireland, at Thurles, in March 1992. I rode for Jim Bolger, and his stable… — Tony McCoy Copy Share Image
I am too fat and tall to be a jockey. This is not self-deprecation - I realise that I am neither too… — Aisling Bea Copy Share Image
A helmet is the most important part of any jockey's kit because of the number of falls you take, so I wouldn't… — Tony McCoy Copy Share Image
Politics is like a race horse. A good jockey must know how to fall with the least possible damage. — Edouard Herriot Copy Share Image
No jockey ever won a race by carrying the horse across the finish line; no coach ever won a volleyball match by… — John Kessel Copy Share Image
Sometimes you buy the horse, sometimes you invest in the jockey. It really comes down to the actual business and the upside. — Mark Cuban Copy Share Image
A good jockey has to be physically well balanced. They have to possess a strong upper body and a strong lower body.… — Chantal Sutherland Copy Share Image
I've had a passion for horses since I was very young - I used to sit on the floor in front of… — David Cassidy Copy Share Image
Michael Roberts is a great rider and a great tactician; he was always using his brain in a race. His determination to… — Steve Cauthen Copy Share Image
I'm not a television anchor for a Hindi channel or a radio jockey. So I may not be able to have a… — Katrina Kaif Copy Share Image
There are many tough sides to being a jockey. Injury is something we all dread, but spending lengthy periods in the bath… — Tony McCoy Copy Share Image
The National is about however long it takes to run that race - eight minutes of fame - but champion jockey is… — Tony McCoy Copy Share Image
I had written a tune called 'Shake, Rattle and Roll,' but the white stations refused to play it - they thought it… — Jesse Stone Copy Share Image
Most trainers here, they ride whoever's hot. If they get cold, boom, they get rid of him. But for some reason, I… — Bob Baffert Copy Share Image
“In truth, Belmont’s Jockey Club, the organization that controlled Thoroughbred racing in America, was founded by a mix of people. Some were… — Elizabeth Letts Copy Share Image
“But for all its miseries, there was an unmistakable allure to the jockey's craft... Man is preoccupied with freedom yet laden with… — Laura Hillenbrand Copy Share Image
“At two meetings the stimulated horses that I was backing outraced the unstimulated or insufficiently stimulated beasts except for one race in… — Hemingway Ernest Copy Share Image
A jump jockey has to throw his heart over the fence - and then go over and catch it. — Dick Francis Copy Share Image
“Howard then made Seabiscuit’s entry for the Santa Anita Handicap. He left the jockey space blank.” — Laura Hillenbrand Copy Share Image
I might have been a jockey, you know. I started by riding horses bareback and holding on to the mane before they… — Alex Higgins Copy Share Image
“Mr. Tarmack,if you try to put a jockey on this horse, I'll have you up on charges.In fact,I'm damn well having you… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
I used to play - when I first started trying to be professional, I disk jockey from 1949 to 1955 in Memphis,… — B. B. King Copy Share Image
“Difficult trainers were the ones most willing to take a chance with a green jockey, and Bill Chandler was a prince compared… — Bev Pettersen Copy Share Image
At first I wanted to be a jockey. I rode horses in Cleveland but I kept falling off and I was afraid… — Tim Conway Copy Share Image
My horse's jockey was hitting the horse. The horse turns around and says "Why are you hitting me, there is nobody behind… — Henny Youngman Copy Share Image
