If you’re 15 years old and have your sights set on a career as a jockey and following in the footsteps of champion Lyle Hewitson and S’manga Khumalo, the coronavirus has stopped you in your tracks. The SA Jockeys Academy has suspended interviews for the 2021 intake.

This is a huge setback for many youngsters, but SA Jockeys Academy riding master Robert Moore says this is due to the virus...

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