Jockey

: Jockeys must be exceptionally light, typically weighing between 108 and 118 lbs

The defining characteristic of a jockey’s life is the battle with the scale. Unlike almost any other sport, horse racing dictates that the athlete must be as light as possible. jockey

While it follows some familiar "scrappy underdog" tropes, it is lauded for its emotional depth and realistic, "unromanticized" look at the sport. 3. The Profession (Career Review) : Jockeys must be exceptionally light, typically weighing

Reviewers from DeFacto Film Reviews praise its "euphoric tone," stunning twilight cinematography, and a somber score by members of The National. : Jockeys must be exceptionally light

Clifton Collins Jr. Shines as an Aging Jockey ... - Rendy Reviews