Horse Racing
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Injury leads to Jason’s riding revival
IF it’s Thursday, this must be Ipswich right? Jason Taylor is happy in the ranks of the FIFO jockeys after recovering from a shocking injury…
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Baylee in training for a new career
FORMER champion jockey Baylee Nothdurft is on track for a career as a trainer, using his exceptional horse savvy to further his new ambitions. Tall…
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Enjoying what he does keeps Geran going
Jockey Gary Geran has nothing left to prove. He’s had more than 1,000 winners and 2,000 places from almost 9,000 rides and brought in $10…
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Rookie trainer gets it right from the start
TARYN Churchill is just getting started as a racehorse trainer but she’s already well versed in the guiding principle that the horse comes first. Because…
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Yvette loves her life in the saddle
SHE’S tall for a jockey and not overly light so she’s lined up a career as a cop as a back-up but right now apprentice…
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Wishart willing to put in the hard yards
GEE jockeys have a cushy life, don’t they? Five mornings a week, Madeleine Wishart gets up at 2am to drive from the Gold Coast to…
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Hubbard profits from Irish stroke of luck
IRISH jockey Martin Harley won on his first ride at Ipswich last Friday aboard Ipswich trainer John Hubbard’s promising gelding Twyford. The three-year-old ran second…
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Aircraftman flies wide course to victory
SOME horses are so good they don’t need much training at all, most just basically want to please you and then there are the complicated…
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Sir Piccolo plays a sweet tune for Jones
WHEN you think about doing what you love, doing it well but without putting too much pressure on yourself, it seems Ken Jones is a…
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Ben and Steph want best for each other
IT’S not unusual for a couple to work together but when they’re jockeys competing in the same races, that’s a different matter. It is a…
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