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Podcast: The Final Furlong Podcast
Episode: The Long Ride: Why Jump Jockeys, Trainers and Stable Staff Need a Summer Break with Brendan Powell
Description: In this episode, Emmet Kennedy sits down with renowned jockey Brendan Powell to discuss the need for extended breaks for jump jockeys, trainers and stable staff during the summer racing season. The quick turnaround between the end of the National Hunt season and the start of summer racing has led to increased frustration among jockeys and trainers. We explore the unique challenges faced by jump jockeys, from intense daily battles with the scales to the new whip rules. Join us as we discuss the importance of getting the simple things right for jump racing.Twitter: @FinalFurlongPod<...