Jockey Gavin Lerena can expect a message on social media from pupils at Tembisa Star Schools Centre on the first of  November. It will probably say “Get a good night's sleep — you’ve got to ride for your life tomorrow.”

At Turffontein on November 2, it is the 2019 running of the Emperors Palace Charity Mile and — at the draw at the Kempton Park Casino Resort on Wednesday — the Tembisa school was coupled with the race favourite Buffalo Bill Cody...

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