‘I’m always talking about rhythm and balance, you must have both’, says jockey coach Warren O’Connor

The concept of jockey coaching is very new in racing, even if riders have invariably had someone they trusted for feedback.

‘I’m always talking about rhythm and balance, you must have both’, says jockey coach Warren O’Connor

The concept of jockey coaching is very new in racing, even if riders have invariably had someone they trusted for feedback.

For Warren O’Connor it was Tommy Carmody but now, the former Classic-winning pilot is one of just two qualified jockey coaches in Ireland along with Gordon Power, the duo having attained their qualifications in England thanks to the Irish Jockeys’ Trust.

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