Mick On Monday: Pike pair could be two new stars of the saddle
Two talented young jockeys from very different back rounds have become stablemates
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Sam Bergerson honoured with top awards at Entain Excellence event
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Dascombe praised the trust and opportunity given by Connors at Trentham.
Beetlegeuse triumphs at Ruakākā, tribute to Schick family tragedy
Beetlegeuse wore 10-year-old Jimmy Schick's favourite cap during the race.
'She did a good job': Levakia's impressive win on big raceday
Jockey Jasmine Fawcett guided Levakia from midfield to victory.
'Great thrill': Jesko's journey to Wellington steeplechase glory
Shaun Fannin co-trains Jesko with his wife Hazel and rode him to victory.
Rising star: Shaun Fannin's quest for steeplechase success with Jesko
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Pike's promising duo set for rematch in Ruakākā 2YO Championship
Jasmine Fawcett will ride Ashoka, while Triston Moodley mounts Boombox.
Ruakākā trainer's hopes high for home meeting with top contenders
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How David Butcher is balancing training and driving in top races
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'World-class': Entain promises fair odds as new betting law takes effect
A $100 million payment to TAB NZ will be triggered by the new legislation.
Dual-code weanling sale at Karaka to unite thoroughbred, harness enthusiasts
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'Over the moon': Taplin's first win with father watching
Jack Taplin rode his first winner aboard Pacifico at Tauranga on Saturday.
Lord Spencer storms to victory at Te Aroha, impresses ahead of features
Lord Spencer won the Silver Fern Farms Hurdle at Te Aroha on Sunday.
Jockey honours late father's promise with steeplechase win
Emily Farr fulfilled a promise at Te Aroha, guiding Leitrim Lad to victory.
Harness racing rarities: Kiwi trotters take on Aussie challenges
American Me, a Canterbury pacer, will be racing at Auckland’s Alexandra Park tonight.
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NZ's top jockey shines at Royal Ascot with stunning win
James McDonald secured a late ride on Crimson Advocate at Royal Ascot.
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Ashlee Strawbridge guided her first winner at Cambridge on Wednesday.
Platinum Diamond leads strong contender trio in Ōtaki feature
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He won the Champagne Stakes by six and a half lengths at Ellerslie.
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One Ascot ride multiplies into 10 for James McDonald
James McDonald will return to his favourite race meeting on Wednesday.
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