Learning ObjectivesAttendees 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
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Where/LocationLocated 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!
Individualized Attention With this workshop, Frankie Lovato, Jr. will give each student personal attention with riding evaluations, jockey lessons aboard the Equicizer, questions and answers, interviews with other celebrity jockeys and trainers, live and taped racing sessions, discussions, teaching track rules and etiquette, indoor and outdoor activities and fun racing games. At the end of the workshop, each student will receive Frankie's personal advice and recommendations on how they can best proceed with their career path.2010 Workshop Fees
More InformationFor more information please contact us at equicizer@aol.com
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