Insurance

Since 2009 the AJA has been successful in obtaining 1% of prizemoney so that jockeys no longer have to pay for their Public Liability and Personal Accident Insurances.

Policy documents and claim forms

NSW & ACT jockeys (Racing NSW)

• Personal Accident Claim Form (Gow-Gates) (PDF 364 KB)

VIC, QLD, SA, WA, TAS and NT jockeys (Racing Australia)

• Group Personal Accident Policy and Endorsement (HDI) (PDF 344 KB)
• Personal Accident Claim Form (Echelon) (PDF 627 KB)

Workers compensation by state and territory

Each state and territory runs its own workers compensation scheme for jockeys, with different income replacement, medical, lump sum, common law and death benefits.

• Workers compensation schemes and capped benefits for jockeys, by state and territory (PDF 188 KB)
• Same document as Word (Word 43 KB)

Read the full insurance details or find the insurance claim forms for your state under Documents.