(At Home With)
Aug 11, 2020
3 minutes
By Kendra Santos
Q: You grew up competing in all the timed events and bull riding. You also exercised race horses as a teenager, right?
A: Yes, and I actually ran a few races. But I was a little thick to be a jockey, and struggled in sweat boxes trying to keep my weight down. I’m 5’ 6” and rode bulls at 140-145 pounds. To be a jockey, I would have needed to weigh 115-120. I decided to be healthy and ride bulls instead of starve myself to be a jockey.
Q: Who was your go-to person in such
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