R500m racing lifeline helps save SA’s only jockey academy
A R500 million investment in KwaZulu-Natal horse racing has helped secure the future of the country’s only professional jockey training academy, five years after the institution came close to becoming another casualty of the Covid-19 pandemic.
The first phase of a four-stage overhaul of the South African Jockey Academy’s (SAJA) 69-year-old Summerveld campus outside Durban has been completed as part of a broader investment in the province’s racing industry.
It is an investment in people, opportunity and the future of South African horse racing,” she said.
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