French officials describe a response to the female weight allowance that is encouraging but restrained, making it more likely to be copied elsewhere
It’s interesting to note the cautious response from French racing to the weight allowance introduced for female jockeys at the start of March. Officials there seem satisfied that things are moving in the right direction and that more opportunities have been created for women, but the change has been anything but dramatic.
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