Lads & Jockeys

"Lads & Jockeys" is a documentary that follows the journey of young boys and girls as they leave their families behind to pursue their dreams of becoming jockeys. Set in a small village near Paris, the film captures the challenges and triumphs of these teenagers as they navigate the demanding world of horse racing. With a focus on the bond between horse and rider, the documentary showcases the dedication and passion required to succeed in this unique and grueling sport. As the young riders balance their love of horses with the pressures of adolescence, they must confront the harsh realities of growing up and leaving their childhoods behind.

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Lads & Jockeys was released in theaters on December 2, 2011.