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The trainers actually approach the jockeys about riding their horses, but if a jockey is offered multiple mounts for the same race, the jockey chooses based on which one he thinks has the best chance of winning.

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A jockey will work and ride for specific person and that person will choose out his/her horses. The best jockey will get chosen and then be chosen to ride the best racehorse.

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