Patron Saint of jockeys

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Saint Eligius of Noyon is the patron saint of jockeys.

Saint Eligius of Noyon

Feast: December 1

Saint Eligius of Noyon, also known as Alar, Elaere, Elar, Elard, Eler, Eloi, Eloy, Eloye, Iler, Loie, Loije, and Loy, was born in 588 in Catelat, near Limoges, France. He was the son of Eucherius and...

Prayer for the Intercession of Saint Eligius of Noyon

Dear Saint Eligius of Noyon, you who have been chosen as patron of jockeys, we humbly ask for your intercession before our Lord. Guide and protect all those who seek your help in matters of jockeys. Through your holy example, help us to grow in faith and virtue. Amen.

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