It was great to be onboard Kitty’s Light with Jack Tudor as Christian Williams’ 7yo took the Coral Scottish Grand National on Saturday at Ayr.
You can see the race in full here: https://twitter.com/Coral/status/1650068078699466753?s=20
Congratulations to all connections and our thanks to Jack, and Coral for giving racing fans a chance to ride with one of the stars of jump racing.
JockeyCam would like to wish Fanduel TV and Hall of Fame jockeys all the best for raising money this Sunday for the Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund.
The telethon will take place this Sunday, April 23rd.
Racing fans are encouraged to give what they can by calling 1-844-884-7353 on Sunday, April 23rd between 12:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. ET or or can donate directly at https://pdjf.org/donate/.
Thanks to everyone who will generously donate for a very important cause.
We’re thilled to launch live JockeyCam at one of the world’s most prestigious tracks, beautiful Santa Anita in Los Angeles.
JockeyCam is there as part of an exciting new 12 month deal with FanDuel TV deal bringing fans closer to the action across the USA.
Our continued thanks to everyone at Fanduel TV and of course all jockeys and connections for giving viewers a taste of life at the elite level of racing.
Racing fans around the world have had the chance to ride with arguably the greatest racehorse of the mordern era, and perhaps of all time.
JockeyCam was worn by Flavien Prat onboard the equine superstar Flightline in winning Saturday’s Breeders’ Cup Classic at Keeneland.
You can ride the race here: https://twitter.com/JockeyCam/status/1589021312689000448?s=20
We were there for NBC which provided live pictures across the world.
Our thanks to Flavien, all connections and of course the horse himself.
Picture credit
Creator: Carolyn Simancik | Credit: Carolyn Simancik/Eclipse Sportswire/Breeders Cup
JockeyCam is delighted to be involved in the 2023 Racing Media Academy.
The initiative launched by Sky Sports Racing’s Josh Apiafi is designed to welcome people into racing’s media from more diverse backgrounds.
Successful applicants will experience racing’s media with a residential course at the British Racing School in Newmarket, followed by a work placement within a media organisation, including JockeyCam.
More information is available here: https://racingmediaacademy.com/
Good luck to all those applying!
We were excited to launch JockeyCam in South Africa for the first time at the weekend.
We had five winners in total in a busy day of action on Summer Cup day at Turffontein for 4Racing.
JockeyCam would like to thank all connections for their help and very warm welcome, we hope to be back soon!
We’re excited to be at Keeneland for the 2022 Breeders’ Cup, bringing viewers closer to the action in horseracing’s world championships.
Viewers watching the NBC coverage in the US and across the world will be able to see what it’s like to with their favourite jockeys.
We’re also excited to be launching our VR360 service in the US this weekend, after creating a ‘mock-race’ at the 2023 Breeders’ Cup venue Santa Anita.
Racegoers will be able to race the famous Californian track in full 360.
JockeyCam was at the Curragh racecourse in Ireland at the weekend for Europe’s richest 2yo race, the Goffs Million.
You can catch the action on board Colin Keane on runner-up Hellsing here – https://twitter.com/Goffs1866/status/1573748413044236288?s=20
And here’s a link to action from all four JockeyCam runners and riders – https://twitter.com/Goffs1866/status/1573964239185797123?s=20
Our thanks to Goffs for booking JockeyCam, and the course, officials and everyone involved!
We are excited to see Horsepower hit UK & Ireland Amazon Prime screens this Friday September 23.
The four part series has been made by JockeyCam sister company Equine Productions and Lorton Entertainment.
It features the behind the scenes story of British trainer Andrew Balding and his Kingsclere stable as they search for their next equine superstar.
JockeyCam features heavily throughout, showcasing how it can be used for creative story-telling as well as live and replay action.
Congratulations to all involved for making a superb series which is sure to be enjoyed by audiences everywhere.
Amazon Prime subscribers can watch Horsepower here – https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/video/detail/B0B65MVYR9/ref=atv_dp_share_cu_r
JockeyCam has been thrilled to partner with QIPCO British Champions Series to allow racegoers at Ascot the chance to ride the famous King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes 1m 4furlong trip in full 360.
Tom Marquand and Hollie Doyle recently wore VR cameras and ‘commentated’ on the course on their way around.
Thanks to QIPCO BCS for this opportunity and of course Tom and Hollie for their role in making it happen.