Female Riders to Get Weight Break in France

[VigorsTheGrey]

https://beta.racingpost.com/news/females-riders-to-receive-weight-allowance-from-next-month/273922

[LottaKash]

Excerpt:
"While the aim is to increase opportunities for women, critics will argue it admits defeat in the battle to gain recognition for women as being the equal of men in the saddle."

My very first thought on this...haha...

[HuggingTheRail]

How about weight breaks based on IQ?

[dilanesp]

Imagine how many races Julie Krone would have won had they give her horses a weight break....

[Cratos]

https://beta.racingpost.com/news/females-riders-to-receive-weight-allowance-from-next-month/273922
Do you know the average jockey weight for riders in France? On the NYRA circuit in 2013; the average jockey weight was 54.25 kg.