JOCKEY PATHWAY
JOCKEY PATHWAY
Equuip's Jockey Pathway ensures that all jockeys have access to a range of professional support services. This includes personalised sessions with our career advisor, dietitian, physiotherapist, sports psychologist, and strength and conditioning coach. All services are delivered from the RACE campus in Kildare Town and are designed to help jockeys improve their skills and manage their careers as successfully as possible.
SERVICE INFO & BOOKING
Explore your career options in and beyond racing, with personalised guidance to identify your strengths, develop new skills and plan your next steps.
- Jeff Gomez: jgomez@athlehub.com | 0872327110
- Katie McManmon, IJT: katiemcmanmon@gmail.com | 0868700338
Access expert medical advice and support for your health, fitness to ride and safe return to racing following illness or injury.
- Dr Jennifer Pugh: jennifer.pugh@ihrb.ie | 0872788717
- In person, online, on the phone or at the races.
Develop your riding skills, technique and racecraft with expert coaching to build confidence and help you perform at your best.
- Aine O'Connor: aoconnor@hri.ie | 0876902650
- Contact Aine for info and to book in at RACE.
Find support with personal challenges, emotional wellbeing and the pressures of life in racing, with access to experienced professionals who understand the industry.
- Dr Jennifer Pugh, Chief Medical Officer
- Stacey McDonnell, Equuip
- Pat Brennan, IIJ Addiction Counsellor
- Colin Fallon, IHT Counsellor
Get expert assessment, treatment and rehabilitation for injuries and aches and pains, helping you recover, move well and ride at your best.
- Gavin Egan (Monday, Wednesday and Thursday at RACE): 0870023859
- Alannah Reville (Tuesday at RACE): 0830692438
Fuel your riding with tailored nutrition advice to support healthy weight management, energy levels, recovery and long-term health.
- Gillian O'Loughlin (flexible clinic at RACE from 6pm and online): 0874128798
- Grace Millar (flexible daytime clinic at RACE and online): 0857230652
Strengthen your mental approach to racing, with practical support to build confidence, maintain focus, manage pressure and overcome setbacks.
- Dr Ciara Losty (flexible clinic hours and remotely): 0872032340
Build the strength, fitness and mobility needed for race riding through expert coaching and training programmes tailored to your needs and goals.
- Wayne Middleton: 0833133450
- Contact Wayne for info & to book in.
- Walk-ins 1-3pm Tuesday & Thursday at RACE.
- Programmes available to send remotely.