Jockeys Pathway Services Update
Jockey Pathway Services Update 8th July 2020 The Jockey Pathway Service are recommencing face to face pathway sessions with Dietician Gillian O’Loughlin and Strength & Conditioning [...]
IJA Comer Sponsored Jackets Update
25th June 2020 Our Ref: ARC/MM/J33 To Irish Jockeys Association Re: Comer Sponsored Jackets Dear IJA Member I am pleased to advise that we are now in a position to distribute the Comer sponsored [...]
RACING PROTOCOL UPDATES DURING COVID-19
24th June 2020 Dear IJA Member This is just a brief update and “next steps” for the continuance of racing during the Covid-19 crisis. Health Screening Check Firstly, Dr Jennifer Pugh is extremely [...]
Curragh Racecourse RBCD Jockeys Guidance
All those in attendance at The Curragh must be familiar with the HRI COVID-19 protocols. Please see the document below.
IHRB Health Screening Questionnaire
Please see link for IHRB Health Screening Questionnaire
IJA Notice: Resumption of Racing Update
7th May 2020 Dear IJA Member, No doubt you are all aware that the “indicative” date for resumption of racing is 29th June. If this date is to be strictly adhered to it would be very damaging, to [...]
IJA Notice: Return to Racing Update
Dear IJA Member, While, undoubtedly there is a growing sense of frustration at the loss of race meetings, early end to the national hunt season and delayed start to the flat season I just wanted [...]
Jockey Pathway Support Services Survey
To fill in the survey, please follow the link below: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/TWBDFL8
The Jockey Pathway – Strength & Conditioning Resources
While face to face Jockey Pathway Services remain suspended until 29th March 2020 our Strength & Conditioning Coach has prepared some exercise videos for jockeys to try at home [...]
Suspension of the face to face jockey pathway services
We have decided to suspend the face to face jockey pathway services until the 29th of March. Phone sessions for Sports Psychology & the Dietitian can still be arranged during this period. To [...]
Notice to All Racegoers
In reference to Coronavirus (COVID-19) Please do not travel to any Irish race meeting if: You have any of the following symptoms – a cough, cold, high temperature or shortness of breath You [...]
The Jockey Pathway schedule from March 9th to March 14th
Strength and Conditioning Coach Wayne Middleton holds a number of group strength & conditioning classes per week for professional jockeys in the RACE Gym at the following times: Mar 9th: [...]
PUBLIC HEALTH NOTICE
Do not travel to The Festival™ presented by Bulmers if: You have any of the following symptoms: cough a high temperature shortness of breath AND You have been to, or transited through the [...]
The Jockey Pathway schedule from March 2nd to March 8th
Strength and Conditioning Coach Wayne Middleton holds a number of group strength & conditioning classes per week for professional jockeys in the RACE Gym at the following times: Mar 2nd: [...]
Jockey Pathway schedule from February 24th to March 1st
Strength and Conditioning Coach Wayne Middleton holds a number of group strength & conditioning classes per week for professional jockeys in the RACE Gym at the following times: Feb 24th: [...]
The Jockey Pathway schedule from February 10th to 16th
Strength and Conditioning Coach Wayne Middleton holds a number of group strength & conditioning classes per week for professional jockeys in the RACE Gym at the following times: Feb 12th: [...]
Jockeys Pathway for week commencing 3rd February
Strength and Conditioning Coach Wayne Middleton holds a number of group strength & conditioning classes per week for professional jockeys in the RACE Gym at the following times: Feb 3rd: [...]
Jockeys Pathway for week commencing 27th January
Strength and Conditioning Coach Wayne Middleton holds a number of group strength & conditioning classes per week for professional jockeys in the RACE Gym at the following times: Jan 27th: [...]
Jockey Pathway schedule from January 20th to 25th
Strength and Conditioning Coach Wayne Middleton holds four group strength & conditioning classes per week for professional jockeys in the RACE Gym at the following times: Jan 20th: 6:30pm [...]
The Jockey Pathway schedule from January 13th to 18th
Strength and Conditioning Coach Wayne Middleton holds four group strength & conditioning classes per week for professional jockeys in the RACE Gym at the following times: Jan 13th: 6:30pm [...]
The Jockey Pathway schedule from January 6th to 12th
Strength and Conditioning Coach Wayne Middleton holds four group strength & conditioning classes per week for professional jockeys in the RACE Gym at the following times: Jan 6th: 6:30pm [...]
Andrew Coonan’s letter in the Racing Post regarding bans for drug use in horse racing
A recent letter of Andrew Coonan’s, Executive Secretary of the Irish Jockey’s Association, published in Sunday’s edition of the Racing Post regarding bans for drug use in horse racing.
The Jockey Pathway schedule from December 16th to 19th
Strength and Conditioning Coach Wayne Middleton holds four group strength & conditioning classes per week for professional jockeys in the RACE Gym at the following times: 16/12: 6:30pm [...]
The Jockey Pathway schedule from December 9th to 14th
Strength and Conditioning Coach Wayne Middleton holds four group strength & conditioning classes per week for professional jockeys in the RACE Gym at the following times: 09/12: 6:30pm [...]
2019 International Conference for Health, Safety and Welfare of Jockeys
Andrew Coonan recently attended the 2019 International Conference for Health, Safety and Welfare of Jockeys, which took place at the Meyden, Dubai. A number of topics, including concussion, [...]
Jockey Pathway schedule from November 18th to 24th
Strength and Conditioning Coach Wayne Middleton holds four group strength & conditioning classes for professional jockeys in the RACE Gym at the following times: 18/11: 6:30pm – 7:10pm [...]
Jockey Pathway schedule from October 29th to November 3rd
· Strength and Conditioning Coach Wayne Middleton holds four group strength & conditioning classes for professional jockeys in the RACE Gym at the following times: 29/10: 3:00pm – [...]
Jockey Pathway schedule from October 21st to October 27th
· Strength and Conditioning Coach Wayne Middleton holds four group strength & conditioning classes for professional jockeys in the RACE Gym at the following times: 21/10: 6:30pm – [...]
Jockey Pathway schedule from October 14th to October 19th
· Strength and Conditioning Coach Wayne Middleton holds four group strength & conditioning classes for professional jockeys in the RACE Gym at the following times: 14/10: 6:30pm – [...]
Jockey Pathway schedule from October 7th to October 12th
Strength and Conditioning Coach Wayne Middleton holds four group strength & conditioning classes for professional jockeys in the RACE Gym at the following times: 7/10: 6:30pm – 7:10pm [...]
Jockey Pathway schedule from September 23rd to 29th
Strength and Conditioning Coach Wayne Middleton holds four group strength & conditioning classes for professional jockeys in the RACE Gym at the following times: 23/09: 6:30pm – 7:10pm [...]

Australia v Ireland Jockey Challenge
Saturday saw the completion of yet another fantastic Australia vs Ireland Series, at which a great crowd, in cool but comfortable conditions, witnessed the closest Australia vs Ireland Jockey [...]
The Jockey Pathway schedule from September 16th to 19th
Strength and Conditioning Coach Wayne Middleton holds four group strength & conditioning classes for professional jockeys in the RACE Gym at the following times: 16/09: 6:30pm – 7:10pm [...]
The Jockey Pathway schedule from September 9th to 15th
Strength and Conditioning Coach Wayne Middleton holds four group strength & conditioning classes for professional jockeys in the RACE Gym at the following times: 09/09: 6:30pm – 7:10pm [...]
The Jockey Pathway schedule from from September 2nd to September 7th
Strength and Conditioning Coach Wayne Middleton holds four group strength & conditioning classes for professional jockeys in the RACE Gym at the following times: 02/09: 6:30pm – 7:10pm [...]
The Jockey Pathway schedule from 26th to 30th August 2019
Strength and Conditioning Coach Wayne Middleton holds four group strength & conditioning classes for professional jockeys in the RACE Gym at the following times: 26/08: 6:30pm – 7:10pm [...]
The Jockey Pathway schedule from July 29th to August 3rd
Strength and Conditioning Coach Wayne Middleton holds four group strength & conditioning classes for professional jockeys in the RACE Gym at the following times: 29/07: 6:30pm – 7:10pm [...]
The Jockey Pathway schedule from July 22nd to July 25th
Strength and Conditioning Coach Wayne Middleton holds four group strength & conditioning classes for professional jockeys in the RACE Gym at the following times: 22/07: 6:30pm – 7:10pm [...]
The Jockey Pathway schedule from July 15th to July 19th
The Jockey Pathway schedule from July 15th to July 19th is outlined below: · 17/07/19 – Dietitian Gillian O’Loughlin will be available to meet Jockeys on Wednesday evening from 6 pm [...]
The Jockey Pathway schedule from July 8th to July 13th
The Jockey Pathway schedule from July 8th to July 13th is outlined below: 10/07/19 – Dietitian Gillian O’Loughlin will be available to meet Jockeys on Wednesday evening from 6pm [...]
The Jockey Pathway schedule from July 1st to July 4th
Please place on Irish jockey association website under news section under jockey’s pathway for w/c 1.7,19 The Jockey Pathway schedule from July 1st to July 4th is outlined below: Strength and [...]
The Jockey Pathway schedule from June 24th – 30th
Strength and Conditioning Coach – Wayne Middleton. If you would like to schedule a one to one session with Wayne, you can email jockeypathway@hri.ie or call/text Wayne directly on 083 3133450. [...]
Jockeys Pathway for week commencing 17/06/2019
The Jockey Pathway schedule from June 17th to June 20th is outlined below: Strength and Conditioning Coach – Wayne Middleton. (If you would like to schedule a one to one session with Wayne [...]
The Jockey Pathway schedule from June 10th – 16th
Strength and Conditioning Coach – Wayne Middleton. If you would like to schedule a one to one session with Wayne, you can email jockeypathway@hri.ie or call/text Wayne directly on 083 3133450. [...]
The Jockey Pathway schedule from June 3rd – 9th
Strength and Conditioning Coach – Wayne Middleton. If you would like to schedule a one to one session with Wayne, you can email jockeypathway@hri.ie or call/text Wayne directly on 083 3133450. [...]
The Jockey Pathway schedule from May 27th – June 2nd
Strength and Conditioning Coach – Wayne Middleton. If you would like to schedule a one to one session with Wayne, you can email jockeypathway@hri.ie or call/text Wayne directly on 083 3133450. [...]
The Jockey Pathway schedule from May 20th – 26th
Strength and Conditioning Coach – Wayne Middleton. If you would like to schedule a one to one session with Wayne, you can email jockeypathway@hri.ie or call/text Wayne directly on 083 3133450. [...]
The Jockey Pathway schedule from May 13th – 19th
Strength and Conditioning Coach – Wayne Middleton. If you would like to schedule a one to one session with Wayne you can email jockeypathway@hri.ie or call/text Wayne directly on 083 3133450. [...]
Free Pass to Derrinstown Stud Derby Trial Day
Leopardstown Racecourse would like to offer all members and their families a free pass to Derrinstown Stud Derby Trial Day on Sunday, May 12th. There are tonnes of activities lined up for kids [...]
Jockey Pathway schedule from May 6th to May 12th
Strength and Conditioning Coach – Wayne Middleton. (If you would like to schedule a one to one session with Wayne you can email jockeypathway@hri.ie or call/text Wayne directly on 083 [...]
The Jockey Pathway schedule from April 29th – May 5th
Strength and Conditioning Coach – Wayne Middleton. If you would like to schedule a one to one session with Wayne you can email jockeypathway@hri.ie or call/text Wayne directly on 083 3133450. [...]
The Jockey Pathway schedule from April 22nd–28th
Strength and Conditioning Coach – Wayne Middleton. If you would like to schedule a one to one session with Wayne you can email jockeypathway@hri.ie or call/text Wayne directly on 083 3133450. [...]
To All Jockeys Riding at Punchestown
Given the increased spotlight on equine welfare issues at all race meetings and in particular at the festival meetings, we are keen to take all possible measures to ensure we get through Festival [...]
The Jockey Pathway schedule from April 15th–21st
Strength and Conditioning Coach – Wayne Middleton. If you would like to schedule a one to one session with Wayne you can email jockeypathway@hri.ie or call/text Wayne directly on 083 3133450. [...]
Annual General Meeting of Irish Jockeys Association CLG
Annual General Meeting of Irish Jockeys Association CLG Tuesday 16th April 2019 in R.A.C.E at 6.00 pm (Executive Committee Meeting at 5.00 pm) AGENDA Approval of Draft Minutes from the [...]
The Jockey Pathway schedule from April 8th–14th
Strength and Conditioning Coach – Wayne Middleton. If you would like to schedule a one to one session with Wayne you can email jockeypathway@hri.ie or call/text Wayne directly on 083 3133450. [...]
The Jockey Pathway schedule from April 1st–7th
Strength and Conditioning Coach – Wayne Middleton. (If you would like to schedule a one to one session with Wayne you can email jockeypathway@hri.ie or call/text Wayne directly on 083 3133450. [...]
The Jockey Pathway schedule from March 25th–31st
Strength and Conditioning Coach – Wayne Middleton. (If you would like to schedule a one to one session with Wayne you can email jockeypathway@hri.ie or call/text Wayne directly on 083 [...]
The Jockey Pathway schedule from March 18th–24th
Strength and Conditioning Coach – Wayne Middleton. (If you would like to schedule a one to one session with Wayne you can email jockeypathway@hri.ie or call/text Wayne directly on 083 3133450. [...]
The Jockey Pathway schedule from March 11th – 16th
Strength and Conditioning Coach – Wayne Middleton. (If you would like to schedule a one to one session with Wayne you can email jockeypathway@hri.ie or call/text Wayne directly on 083 [...]
The Jockey Pathway schedule from February 25th – March 2nd
Strength and Conditioning Coach – Wayne Middleton. (If you would like to schedule a one to one session with Wayne you can email jockeypathway@hri.ie or call/text Wayne directly on 083 [...]
The Jockey Pathway schedule from February 18th – 23rd
Strength and Conditioning Coach – Wayne Middleton. (If you would like to schedule a one to one session with Wayne you can email jockeypathway@hri.ie or call/text Wayne directly on 083 [...]
The Jockey Pathway schedule from February 13th – 17th
Strength and Conditioning Coach – Wayne Middleton. (If you would like to schedule a one to one session with Wayne you can email jockeypathway@hri.ie or call/text Wayne directly on 083 [...]
The Jockey Pathway schedule from February 4th – 9th
Strength and Conditioning Coach – Wayne Middleton. (If you would like to schedule a one to one session with Wayne you can email jockeypathway@hri.ie or call/text Wayne directly on 083 [...]
The Jockey Pathway schedule from January 28th – February 2nd
Strength and Conditioning Coach – Wayne Middleton. (If you would like to schedule a one to one session with Wayne you can email jockeypathway@hri.ie or call/text Wayne directly on 083 [...]
Jockey Pathway service schedule from January 21st to 26th
Strength and Conditioning Coach – Wayne Middleton. (If you would like to schedule a one to one session with Wayne you can email jockeypathway@hri.ie or call/text Wayne directly on 083 [...]
The Jockey Pathway schedule from January 14th – 17th
Strength and Conditioning Coach – Wayne Middleton. (If you would like to schedule a one to one session with Wayne you can email jockeypathway@hri.ie or call/text Wayne directly on 083 [...]
Jockeys Pathway Schedule – Week commencing 7th January 2019
Strength and Conditioning Coach – Wayne Middleton. (If you would like to schedule a one to one session with Wayne you can email jockeypathway@hri.ie or call/text Wayne directly on 083 [...]
The Jockey Pathway schedule from December 17th – 20th 2018
Strength and Conditioning Coach – Wayne Middleton. (If you would like to schedule a one to one session with Wayne you can email jockeypathway@hri.ie or call/text Wayne directly on 083 [...]
The Jockey Pathway Schedule from December 10th – 14th 2018
Strength and Conditioning Coach – Wayne Middleton. (If you would like to schedule a one to one session with Wayne you can email jockeypathway@hri.ie or call/text Wayne directly on 083 [...]
Jockeys Pathway Schedule – Week commencing 3rd December
Strength and Conditioning Coach – Wayne Middleton. (If you would like to schedule a one to one session with Wayne you can email jockeypathway@hri.ie or call/text Wayne directly on 083 [...]
Jockeys Pathway Schedule – Week commencing 26th November
Strength and Conditioning Coach – Wayne Middleton. (If you would like to schedule a one to one session with Wayne you can email jockeypathway@hri.ie or call/text Wayne directly on 083 [...]
Jockeys Pathway Schedule – Week commencing 19th November
Strength and Conditioning Coach – Wayne Middleton. (If you would like to schedule a one to one session with Wayne you can email jockeypathway@hri.ie or call/text Wayne directly on 083 [...]
Jockeys Pathway Schedule – Week commencing 12th November
Strength and Conditioning group classes with coach Wayne Middleton 12/11 Monday – 18:30 – 19:10 13/11 Tuesday – 13:30 – 14:10 14/11 Wednesday-18:30-19:10 15/11 Thursday – [...]
Jockeys Pathway Schedule – Week commencing 5th November
Strength and Conditioning group classes with coach Wayne Middleton 05/11 Monday – 18:30 – 19:10 06/11 Tuesday – 13:30 – 14:10 07/11 Wednesday-18:30-19:10 08/11 Thursday – [...]
Jockeys Pathway Schedule – Week commencing 29th October
Strength and Conditioning group classes with coach Wayne Middleton 30/10 Tuesday – 18:30 – 19:10 31/10 Wednesday – 13:30 – 14:10 01/11 Thursday-18:30-19:10 31/10/18 Dietitian [...]
Jockeys Pathway Schedule – Week commencing 22nd October
Strength and Conditioning group classes with coach Wayne Middleton 22/10 Monday – 18:30 – 19:10 23/10 Tuesday – 13:30 – 14:10 24/10 Wednesday-18:30-19:10 25/10 Thursday – [...]
Jockeys Pathway Schedule – Week commencing 15th October
Strength and Conditioning group classes with coach Wayne Middleton 15/10 Monday – 18:30 – 19:10 16/10 Tuesday – 13:30 – 14:10 17/10 Wednesday-18:30-19:10 18/10 Thursday – [...]
Jockeys Pathway Schedule – Week commencing 8th October
Strength and Conditioning group classes with coach Wayne Middleton 08/10 Monday – 18:30 – 19:10 09/10 Tuesday – 13:30 – 14:10 10/10 Wednesday-18:30-19:10 11/10 Thursday – [...]
Jockeys Pathway Schedule – Week commencing 1st October
Strength and Conditioning group classes with coach Wayne Middleton 01/10 Monday – 18:30 – 19:10 02/10 Tuesday – 13:30 – 14:10 03/10 Wednesday-18:30-19:10 04/10 Thursday – [...]
Jockeys Pathway Schedule – Week commencing 24th September
Strength and Conditioning group classes with coach Wayne Middleton 24/09 Monday – 18:30 – 19:10 25/09 Tuesday – 13:30 – 14:10 26/09 Wednesday-18:30-19:10 27/09 Thursday – [...]
Jockeys Pathway Schedule – Week commencing 17th September
Please find details of the Jockey Pathway schedule w/c 17th September 2018: · S & C – Wayne Middleton 17/09 Monday – 18.30–19.10 18/09 Tuesday – 13.30–14.10 19/09 Wednesday – 18.30–19.10 [...]
Jockeys Pathway Schedule – Week commencing 10th September
Please find details of this week’s Jockey Pathway schedule: · Strength and Conditioning group classes with coach Wayne Middleton 10/09 Monday – 18.30–19.10 11/09 Tuesday – 13.30–14.10 12/09 [...]
Jockeys Pathway Schedule – Week commencing 3rd September
Please find details of this week’s Jockey Pathway schedule: · Strength and Conditioning group classes with coach Wayne Middleton Monday 03/09 – 18.30–19.10 Tuesday 04/09 – 13.30–14.10 Wednesday [...]
Jockeys Pathway Schedule – Week commencing 27th August
Please find details of this week’s Jockey Pathway schedule: · Strength and Conditioning group classes with coach Wayne Middleton 27/08 Monday – 18.30–19.10 28/08 Tuesday – 13.30–14.10 29/08 [...]
Jockeys Pathway Schedule – Week commencing 20th August
Please find details of the Jockey Pathway schedule w/c 20th August 2018: 22/08 Wednesday – Dr Ciara Losty Sports Pysc – 12:00–16:00 22/08 Wednesday – Dietitian Gillian O’Loughlin – 18:00–21:00 [...]
Jockeys Pathway Schedule – Week commencing 13th August
Please find details of this week’s Jockey Pathway schedule: · Strength and Conditioning group classes with coach Wayne Middleton 13/08 Monday – 18:30–19:10 14/08 Tuesday – 13:30–14:10 15/08 [...]
Jockeys Pathway Schedule – Week commencing 6th August
Please find details of this weeks Jockey Pathway schedule: · Strength and Conditioning group classes with coach Wayne Middleton 07/08 Tuesday – 13:30–14:10 08/08 Wednesday – 18:30–19:10 09/08 [...]