“My first thought was what I want to work as after this and where I want to go, because I’ve got family and my wife is going to give birth,” the 26-year-old said.
The 1,200m race had a prize money of S$100,000, of which a small commission went to Mr Jamil. Most of the prize money at races goes to a horse’s owner. She was inspired to become a jockey after watching a Hong Kong television drama series about the equine industry.In 2017, for instance, she fell off a horse in the heavy rain, breaking her ankle. Ms Seow had to go for surgery and was out of action for three months.
Nevertheless, Ms Seow, who graduated from Ngee Ann Polytechnic with a Diploma in Product Design and Innovation, is positive about her future. Mr Zyrul dropped out of polytechnic at the age of 21 in 2009 to join the Singapore Turf Club. He did so as balancing his studies with his part-time work as a hotel kitchen cleaner at the time “took a toll” on him, he said.
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