A young female jockey is set to make Durban July history

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Rachel Venniker has told HOT1027 News she's mentally and physically ready to make history at the Durban July.

The 23-year-old is set to become the first female jockey to ride the main event in the race’s 127 year history.

HOT102,7’s Myron Naicker has more from Durban…
5 Jul English South Africa Entertainment News · Documentary

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