To obtain a Conditional Jockeys Licence you must be in full time paid employment of a Trainer with a Licence for Jump Races.

The Licence application has to be applied for to the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) by your Trainer. The applicant will be required to attend and satisfactorily complete a 5 day course. The course will be an assessment on the individual's level of competence.


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

Conditional Licence/Amateur Category B Course
Date End Date
28 November 2011 02 December 2011
06 February 2012 10 February 2012
19 March 2012 23 March 2012
21 May 2012 25 May 2012
03 September 2012 07 September 2012
19 November 2012 23 November 2012
18 February 2013 22 February 2013
18 March 2013 22 March 2013


On completion of this course a report will be written and forwarded to the Licensing Committee at the BHA.

For further information and applications please contact:

Jo Crawforth
Licensing Department
The Horseracing Regulatory Authority
75 High Holburn
London
WC1V 6LS

Tel: 02071893848
Fax: 02071893801
Email: jcrawforth@britishhorseracing.com
Website: www.britishhorseracing.com