Bobby Beevers knows how it feels to be the young person awaiting a chance to thrive in their specialism. Through sheer grit and determination, the racing presenter turned his passion for horse racing into his day job.
Having been introduced to the sport by his late father Bob, he carved out an opportunity to become Radio Yorkshire's correspondent in 2014.
From there pressed for further work, which included leading Doncaster's raceday coverage and broadcasting for SIS and Racing TV International.
To those behind the white rails of the parade ring and across the airwaves, Bobby's enthusiasm shines through. It is even more important than ever to captivate his audience, as his new project Autism In Racing is in its infancy.
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