Looking for a Jockey Medical near you?
Only £100 available at all our locations!
- Eye Test Included
- Urine Test Included
- GMC Registered Doctors
- 40+ clinics nationwide!
At Motor Medicals, we now offer specialist Jockey Medicals for horse racing participants.
Whether you’re applying for your British Horseracing Authority (BHA) licence, renewing your Point-to-Point Rider’s Certificate, or taking part in amateur, professional or pony racing, our experienced doctors are here to support you.
What is a Jockey Medical?
A jockey medical is an essential health assessment designed to confirm that you are medically fit to ride in horse racing competitions.
It typically involves a full medical history review, physical examination, and vision assessment — ensuring your safety and that of your horse and others around you.
At Motor Medicals, all medicals are carried out by GMC-registered doctors who are familiar with the jockey medical requirements.
What's Included in a Jockey Medical?
Some riders (depending on licence type) may require a baseline concussion test or ECG.
We can assist in arranging these if needed however we do not provide these in clinics.
- Eye test
- Blood pressure check
- Physical exam
- BMI check
- Urine Test
What should I bring to my Jockey medical?
Your BHA Medical Form
Any Glasses/
Contacts worn
Full Medical
Records
License of Passport
Any
medication Taken
Who Needs a Jockey Medical?
You may require a jockey medical if you are:
Applying for a British Horseracing Authority (BHA) racing licence
Applying for a Point-to-Point Certificate
Applying for a Pony Racing Authority Licence
Renewing an existing jockey or amateur rider licence
Riding competitively for the first time
For more information on medical guidelines please call us or visit The BHA Site
https://www.britishhorseracing.com/regulation/participant-welfare/medical/
Where Can I Get My Jockey Medical?
Motor Medicals offers jockey medicals at clinics across the UK including Motor Medicals clinics in Manchester, Birmingham, Leicester, Liverpool, Leeds, Bradford, Stoke-on-Trent and more. To find your nearest clinic, please visit the locations tab below:
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We have over 40 locations up and down the country running twice a week where you can complete your Jockey Horse Racing medical including Motor Medicals clinics in Manchester, Birmingham, Leicester, Derby, Preston, Liverpool, Leeds, Bradford, Telford, Stoke-on-Trent and more. To find your nearest clinic, please visit the locations tab below:
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