Pam O’Neill — the girl who broke through horse racing barriers

from Fierce Girls · host Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Pam O’Neill grew up loving horse racing. There was just one problem — girls weren’t allowed to be jockeys. Pam thought that was ridiculous, so wrote hundreds of letters to racing bosses until she was allowed to become Australia’s first female licensed jockey. Narrated by Olympic swimmer Cate Campbell.

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