'10000 % tougher' - Puller
With the news that multiple Hong Kong champion jockey Doug Whyte will be trying his hand at training, Michelle Wing of Racing News canvassed some ex-jockeys who have made the move to training.
She chats to Garth Puller, Gavin van Zyl, Dennis Bosch and Michael Roberts.
It seems life as a jockey is a lot simpler!
Watch the short clip here:
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