ensure confidentiality and anonymity of female participants due to the low number of female jockeys competing in Ireland. Male and female jockeys experience the same racing demands and compete against one another in the sport of horseracing. Participants were on average 28 years old ( SD = 2.9) and had
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Lewis King, SarahJane Cullen, Jean McArdle, Adrian McGoldrick, Jennifer Pugh, Giles Warrington, and Ciara Losty
Luísa V. Pinto, Filipa C. Gouveia, Joana F. Ramalho, Sara R. Silva, and Joana R. Silva
Median age of rider, range 25 (15–91) Median body mass, kg 63 (41–90) Body height, cm 17.38 (9.16) BMI 22.38 (2.93) Sex 111 males (51.4%) 105 females (48.6%) EM a Dressage: 96 Show jumping: 86 Horseball: 8 Working equitation: 3 Horseracing: 3 Eventing: 8 Endurance: 2 Bullfight rider: 1 Break a horse: 2
Hannah Butler-Coyne, Vaithehy Shanmuganathan-Felton, and Jamie Taylor
hormonal profile and elevated rate of bone loss are associated with low bone mass in professional horse-racing jockeys . Journal of Bone and Mineral Metabolism, 30 ( 5 ), 534 – 542 . PubMed ID: 22491874 doi:10.1007/s00774-012-0354-4 10.1007/s00774-012-0354-4 Dosil , J. ( 2008 ). Eating disorders in