Robin Oakley

The culture of the weighing room needs to move with the times

The sooner there is a comfortable space within it for women jockeys the better

A massive asset to her sport: Bryony Frost, who has accused a fellow jockey of bullying and harassment [REUTERS / Alamy Stock Photo]
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