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Backing a winner: my new career as a nurse at the British Racing School
Nurse Sharon Mott took on a challenge in agreeing to create a role where she is responsible for the health and well-being of young would-be jockeys and grooms at a horse racing school

Nurse Sharon Mott took on a challenge in agreeing to create a role where she is responsible for the health and well-being of young would-be jockeys and grooms at a horse racing school
I had to step outside my comfort zone when I was offered the job of specialist community public health school nurse to the British Racing School . It is a new role for the school and for the UK horse racing industry – the only other example we know of is in South Africa.
The British Racing School is a charitable trust based in Newmarket,
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