Even their guides, the taciturn women riders, appear uneasy.

There are many women riders and they seem to have civilised the motorbike.

The width of the waist has a great effect on rider's comfort, especially for women riders.

During the search for the Kelly Gang, the police were told to stop women riders to see if they were really women.

Tinkler is one of a select band of women riders to have ridden 200 winners.

The mare, well used to reckless women riders, behaved prettily.

Now we have growth in women riders who don't have as difficult a time making weight.

Although current rules forbid women riders, it was not always so.

Until the late 1960s, it was an all White club which excluded Black women riders.

But the 883L model, introduced in 1987 as the Hugger, with its lowered seat and controls, has been a big hit with women riders.