Daryl Jacob: Being a Jockey - watch the full documentary on Sporting Life

The fascinating programme follows Grand National winner Daryl Jacob's season to provide a unique insight into life as a professional jump jockey.

Looking back on a career of highs and lows the Sky Bet ambassador reveals the personal heartbreak which has inspired him to keep “chasing the dream”.

The documentary was given unrivalled access to Daryl’s life as he travelled up-and-down the country to race, culminating in the glory of a 2020 Cheltenham Festival winner.

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