Brandon talks about life and work in Australia
Brandon Lerena
In Clocking The Gallop’s quest to track down graduates of the South African Jockey Academy that are riding around the world, Nico Kritsiotis chats to Brandon Lerena who will be celebrating his first year anniversary since moving to Australia on 22 June June 2019.
They catch up with him at his home to reflect on the move over there and ask him how he is enjoying it.
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