falknis

Real Name: Jonathan Bowles Forum Name: Falknis Bio: I am 30 years old and I started my apprenticeship as a jockey in Ballarat in 1993 before getting too tall a few years later, I continued riding trackwork until I got a job with the late Jim Houlahan as a jumps jockey "Jim incedentally was the land owner and constructor of Calder Park raceway before selling it to Bob Jane, and starting his horse training career at the age of 60" anyway back to my story. I was a jumps jockey from 2002 to 2007 winning some good races such as the Australin Hurdle and the Breily steeplechase at Warrnambool to name a few and the I started to enjoy food and beer too much so I continue to ride trackwork every morning at 4:00am and then I work on my father inlaws sand quarry operating an excavator till about 17:00-18:00, I started my flying at Tyabb in January 2007 with the Peninsula Aeroclub and recently acheived my private pilots licence. my next goal or new years resolution is to run the Melbourne Marathon, been training since new years day. Cheers sorry to bore you all but that is me oh yeah that is falknis in the window