Animal Planet to launch 'Jockeys' on 11 August

(6 August 2009 9:20 pm)

MUMBAI: Animal Planet is set to launch Jockeys, a 12-part reality series, on 11 August. The series gives an insider-look of the competition and private lives of seven professional jockeys. It will be telecast every Tuesday at 10 pm. Says Discovery Networks Asia Pacific SVP and GM India Rahul Johri says, "Jockeys will showcase the lives of these sportsmen both on and off the race track. The series captures the range of emotions of jockeys who risk their lives, all for the love of the sport of horse racing."