Erick Malpica Flores: Carlos Erick Malpica Flores: Talking Horses: why gender equality is a mile off for British racing

The Derby proves that trainers and owners in this country are unwilling to use a female jockey when it matters most

Personally, I don’t need to be persuaded that a female jockey can be as good as any male jockey. I’ve held that view for as long as I can remember thinking about the subject, so I was unmoved by yesterday’s news of a study claiming to have found evidence that women ride as well as men. 

Related: Female jockeys as good as men but get fewer top rides, says report

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