The British Racing School is the main provider of amateur jockey training in Great Britain. This course is designed to help potential amateur riders understand the standards required to obtain a riding permit from the British Horseracing Authority (BHA).

The course is 5 days, fully residential and includes:

- Riding
- Schooling session with Yogi Breisner/Richard Dunwoody
- Video analysis
- Simulator training
- Fitness assessment & advice
- Diet & Nutrition advice
- BHA Rules and Regulations
- BHA Security
- Sports Psychology

Prior to attending the course, the applicant must be proficient and experienced in the following:

- Galloping a racehorse at speed
- Riding work on a racehorse
- Schooling a racehorse over race hurdles at speed

Amateur Rider National Hunt Course
Date End Date
09 February 2009 13 February 2009
18 January 2010 22 January 2010

Cost:

The cost of this 5 day course is £700.00 inclusive of tuition, accommodation, meals and refreshments.

For further information and applications please contact:

Clare Higgins
Courses Co-ordinator
The British Racing School
Newmarket
Suffolk
CB8 7NU
United Kingdom

Tel: 00 44 1638 675907
Fax: 00 44 1638 560929
Email: clare@brs.org.uk