Racing Post 30th Anniversary Feature 

A look back at the 30 year history of JETS, how the organisation was set up and the change in jockey attitudes towards career development since then.

Feature Article (December 2025)

Jockey Ambassador Training

A review of the new Training Programme for jockeys established in 2023

Racing Grapevine (March 2024)

What Happens Next

An investigation by Lee Mottershead about what happens when a riding career comes to an end:

Part 1 & Part 2 (Feb 2016)

A detailed feature by Nick Godfrey on what happens next for Jockeys facing retirement:

Part 1 & Part 2 (Nov 2012)

Jockey Welfare

A special report by Lee Mottershead about mental health in the weighing room:

Part 1 & Part 2 (Feb 2016)

A special report by Lee Mottershead about jockeys risking their health to keep their weight down:

Part 1, Part 2 & Part 3 (Feb 2016)

Coaching the Coaches

Steve Dennis on location to see former riders learning to be jockey coaches:

Part 1 & Part 2 (Feb 2015)

Where Are They Now?

Features about former jockeys who have all used JETS to help them develop their new careers:

Keith Mercer – now Accountancy Degree Student

Nathan Willmington – Sports Therapist

Richard Thomas – Estate Agent

Mark Bradburne – Electrician

Mark Baird – Landscaper

Richard Perham – Jockey Coach at The British Racing School

Ollie McPhail – Lead Education Officer for BHEST

Robert Biddlecombe – Saddler

Ben Hitchcott – Farrier

Aaron Bateman – Racing Instructor at The British Racing School

Gino Carenza - Carpenter