Jockey Agent

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Background check: Not reported

Jockey Agents contact riders to ascertain dates they are available for hire. They confer with the owners of horses scheduled to race and inform them of rider availability. They negotiate with owners for riding fees and notify the riders of contracted engagements. They may also notify riders when to report to owners for briefings on a horse's temperament, behavior, and other pertinent riding instructions.

Requirements reported by the state

Licence type: Registry

Issuing body

Department: NYS Gaming Commission
Address: P.O. Box 7500 Schenectady, NY 12301
Phone: (518) 388-3300
Agency website: https://www.gaming.ny.gov/horseracing/
Licence page: https://dol.ny.gov/occupations-licensed-and-certified-nys
Last updated: April 27, 2023

Occupations (O*NET)

Athlete Agent 13-1011.00

Source and verification

This record is New York's report to the Analyst Resource Center, published by CareerOneStop (October 2024 export). Everything shown comes only from that report.

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