FALL AND INJURY INCIDENCE RATES OF JOCKEYS WHILE RACING IN FRANCE, GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND

M. Rueda; W. Halley; M. Gilchrist

FALL AND INJURY INCIDENCE RATES OF JOCKEYS WHILE RACING IN FRANCE, GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND

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M. Rueda
W. Halley
M. Gilchrist

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Jockey##common.commaListSeparator## Horse racing##common.commaListSeparator## Equestrian##common.commaListSeparator## Head injury##common.commaListSeparator## Concussion

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The objective of this study is to provide quantitative details of the frequency and severity of injuries, especially head injuries, sustained by jockeys while racing. There is a lack of worldwide equestrian injury data and a lack of uniformity in the data that is available.