With horseracing's Spring Racing Carnival underway, attention has turned to Melbourne's Flemington track as the new crop of horses and trainers prepare to perform. Image: Trainer Saab Hasan (SBS)
And while some of those trainers were born into the industry, it has been a tough road to the track for Saab Hasan.
After escaping Turkish-controlled northern Cyprus in the 1970s, Mr Hasan sought out the profession even though he had never touched a horse.
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