Injured Jockeys Fund
The Injured Jockeys Fund (IJF) was founded in 1964, and has since helped over 1000 jockeys who have been forced to give up racing due the injuries they have suffered from. In 2016, it was Horse & Hound‘s charity of the year.
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‘Stewards’ enquiry!’ Richie McLernon steals AP McCoy’s crown for most stylish dismount as jockeys jump to (somewhat controversial) London winBy Jennifer Donald Published
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What’s wrong with this picture? Jockeys go racing – with a differenceBy Eleanor Jones Published
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‘He’s a legend’: 21-year-old grand prix horse makes winning return to London Horse Show (and AP McCoy manages not to fall off)By Jennifer Donald Published
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Champion Flat jockey prepares for London International showjumping debut with a lesson from William FunnellBy Jennifer Donald Published
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‘Enormous gratitude’ as breeder’s legacy gift benefits injured ridersBy Eleanor Jones Published
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Gold Cup-winning retired racehorse to take on showjumping challengeBy Becky Murray Published
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Seriously injured jockey ‘overwhelmed’ by messages of supportBy Gemma Redrup Published
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Seriously injured rider moves hospitals to specialist spinal unit closer to homeBy Eleanor Jones Published
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Pippa Funnell and Nick Skelton to train jockeys for London showjumping contestBy Lucy Elder Published
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Seriously injured jockey undergoes spinal surgery as charity fundraiser hits £80,000By Lucy Elder Published
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Why riders with concussion must stop trying to ‘beat the doctor’By Lucy Elder Published
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Grand National winner to swap saddles in London International Horse Show debutBy Lucy Elder Published
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Getting riders back on board: concussion rehabilitation under the spotlight at Injured Jockeys Fund conferenceBy Lucy Elder Published
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Major research aims to help prevent future spinal injuriesBy Lucy Elder Published
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Dark clouds or a bright future? Why the sport must work together on mental healthBy Lucy Elder Published
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Builder, plasterer and PA set to go head to head on racecourse in The Queen’s honourBy Eleanor Jones Published
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Your chance to ride in a race to mark Queen’s Platinum JubileeBy Gemma Redrup Published
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79-year-old former jockey to dust off his silks for racing comebackBy Becky Murray Published
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‘My full focus is making my comeback bigger than my setback’: event rider recovering from broken backBy Becky Murray Published