Ortiz Jr., Prat Involved in New Global Jockeys’ League

Twelve of the world’s main flat corridors, including Irad Ortiz Jr., Flavien Prat, Frankie Dettori, Ryan Moore and William Buick, have joined strength to create is billing as a revolutionary Jockeys Global or League that isleue isleue thatytle prestigious racing races at the beginning of the following year.

James McDonald, João Moreira and Zac Puron also appear in the list of stars that have firmly committed to compete annually in up to 10 events, with the declared objective or make the careers more attractive to a young audience, while providing a party.

Each of the 12 riders will compete for points under the brand of its own individual team and will lead with the same silks in each of the six -run accessories. In addition to being shareholders in the League, the 12 riders will have capital in their team and will act as team director for their franchise. The organizers now seek to ensure commercial partners for the general competition and their 12 teams, with the aim of obtaining a total awards of $ 15 million in two years.

Christophe Lemaire, Mickael Barzalona, ​​Yutaka Take and Vincent Ho have also registered in a company that has been co -founded by the member of the British Board of the British Authority of Horates and the former executive president of Godolphin, John Ferguson and Lachlan Fitt, a senior figure with the company of deceive and New Zealand of 2018 until the beginning this year.

“The alignment of riders that has gathered from all over the world is incredible and I am excited about the possibility of being able to generate greater interest in the sport of the HARS races worldwide,” said Moore taking surely, who surely wanted, who I wanted surely, that I wanted almost certainty, that almost surely, who wants, almost, almost, taking safe, with Ascot and York British

Leopardstown, Curragh, Longchamp and Chantilly are also believed to be possible European bases for a series that could finally be composed of ten dates, with host rights during the first three years due to a return.

“It is exclusive to gather a group of riders of this caliber of all corners of the world,” said Buick, Trifhant in the two thousand guineas (G1) and a thousand guineas (G1) in Newmarket during the weekend.

“I think we all realize that we need to boost the change in the way our sport is marketed worldwide. The League is an incredible concept and the property model will allow me to use my profile to grow over sport as a Brader audience in the coming years.

“I really want to see the League take off in 2026 and I am excited about the opportunity to compete against the best riders around the world.”

With riders in the heart of an initiative that will be driven by the media, the Liga races will not be framed to attract the best horses of the sport or compete with the racing of existing patterns. However, it is being designed “to complement the existing global racing calendar”, which means that accessories are expected to remain very close to the existing high profile festivals.

Fitt told Racing Post: “Races currently lack a globally coordinated platform to promote Ohne’s sport and sports of Ohne leave it behind around the world in terms of creating global icons with which fans can participate.

“I am delighted to see that this incredible group of riders joins and, although they are the first days, we are very satisfied with the answer we have had of possible host places and commercial partners.

“The structure of the franchise -based league allows a range of commercial and investment opportunities to progress and firmly believe that the concept we have developed with our fundamental riders can help revolutionize global horse races in the coming years.”

Fitt also commented on the absence of female riders of the alignment, stating: “As we establish and then we grew the league, we hope to have the best female riders in the world involved. We are evaluating a series of growth opportunities expand the scope of the league and see more global icons in the center of attention.”

While Moore and Buick are hired with the two superpowers of the sport, Coolmore and Godolphin, the other ten runners also have narrow links with some of the main operations of the industry, one of which, the Aga Khan Studs, has supported the league through the participation of their jocey, Barzalona, ​​who said: “It has been great to see so much response from the industry Industry leaders.