Jockey School Online

meet... Frank Lovato Jr

The Jockey - The Creator of the Equicizer - Educator & Speaker - Musician/Songwriter

Jockey School Online

Do you want to become a jockey?
Do you understand what this career is all about?

Do you want to learn more?

Do you want to be a better rider?

"I have built this website to give you an inside look what being a jockey is really all about. This page is to provide you with the tools and guidance into the world of jockeys and horse racing to be the best you can be. Being a jockey is one of the toughest, most dangerous jobs in the word. My mission is to help educate you all I can, with the intention of keeping you safe as possible or even talk you out of it!"
-Frank Lovato Jr-

Jockey Camp 2010 July 30 thru August 1st!
See all details below!

* New!!! *

What It Takes To Be A Jockey- DVD

What It Takes To Be A Jockey DVD!

Contents: DVD by Eclipse Award Winning Jockey Frank Lovato Jr giving an inside look of the life of a jockey, everything it takes to become a jockey, and increase your odds in making it in the world of horse racing. Filmed on location at the Jockey Boot Camp workshop held in Norwalk, OH. Includes topics like: How to get started in the horse racing business * Interviews and advice from Hall of Fame Jockeys, Mike Smith, Chris McCarron and Pat Day * Learning the physical and mental aspects it takes to be a jockey * Discussions, questions & answers from A-Z about becoming a jockey * Close look at race riding techniques, lessons aboard the Equicizer * Weight management and more!

$39.00 $29.00You save: 26%

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Jockey 'Boot' Camp 2010

Who Should Attend
This event is for those with a serious interest in launching a career as a jockey or exercise rider. Prospective applicants will be asked to complete an application. Only a limited number of applicants will be accepted.

Learning Objectives
Attendees will learn about the physical and mental aspects of what it takes to become a jockey. Lessons will be conducted entirely through simulation training aboard the Equicizers, video evaluations and analysis, indoor classroom and outdoor activities. The scope of this camp is to provide the most comprehensive learning experience for prospective jockeys and exercise riders! This event will not be using real horses. This experience is meant to provide a safe and enlightening opportunity to begin your journey as a jockey and into the thoroughbred horse racing industry.

Topics & Activities
• The "How's & Where's" about getting started and obtaining a license
• Racing simulations and lessons aboard the Equicizer
• Developing the skills and techniques in both race and exercise riding
• Starting gate techniques, tricks & safety
• Learning pace, position and race strategies
• Morning workouts and race track rules, regulations, etiquette
• Race simulating games, activities and contest
• Negotiating track relationships with trainers, owners, agents, valets, etc.
• Weight management and nutrition
• Celebration dinner, discussion review and ceremony

Where/Location
Located between Cleveland and Toledo airports, this event will take place at Frankie's Equicizer workshop in beautiful Norwalk, Ohio. Discounted hotel accommodations will be available at nearby hotels. Norwalk is the neighboring town of Sandusky Ohio which houses the roller coaster capital of the world Cedar Point amusement park Also Kalahari indoor water park, Kellie's Island, Norwalk "Motorsports" Raceway and more!