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The Dog Walk

Wednesday 4/28/21 - Horse Jockey Part I

The Dog Walk

Barstool Sports

Society & Culture

4.83.8K Ratings

🗓️ 28 April 2021

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

Chicagoland area jockey Chris Emigh joins the show to talk about what it's like to be a jockey. In Part I we get into what the proper weight they should be, the average career span, the most common reason they're thrown off a horse, and more.


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0:00.0

Hey dog walk listeners, you can find every episode on Apple podcasts, Spotify or YouTube.

0:06.4

Prime members can listen to Ed free on Amazon music.

0:09.4

Alright, Ben, welcome to the dog walk, President of Arsenal Sports Special guest today.

0:13.9

I'm joined by Chris Amy, a Chicago land area, Jackie.

0:17.9

Chris, I've been dying to talk to a Jackie.

0:20.5

Thanks for joining the show.

0:21.5

How are you?

0:22.5

Doing very good.

0:23.5

Thanks for having me.

0:25.5

So let's start off with how did you get into the Jackie game?

0:29.3

Where did this begin?

0:30.3

Oh, gee, I grew up in Louisiana and the school bus driver actually was a horse trainer.

0:38.8

So my brother, my twin brother riding on the school bus and he thought we were both small.

0:44.4

So we started going to the farm and then that's how I got into the racing horses, start

0:49.8

galloping and then after I suppose started riding.

0:53.1

Now did he recruit you?

0:54.8

Was he like, Hey, you look like, because I know that's a thing.

0:57.1

I had a buddy he wrestled 103 in high school.

1:00.7

So a little, little smaller stats here and he always used to get people talking to him

1:04.9

like, Hey, you should be a Jackie.

1:06.0

You should be a Jackie.

1:07.2

That's a thing, right?

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