Jockeys

The New George Moore

by : peterprofitracing

For half a century until the emergence of James McDonald the genius George Moore was universally regarded as the greatest jockey that Australia had ever seen. Moore’s trademark was his ability to ride the rail, and display nerves of steel to push his mounts up the fence and find room there that no other jockey […]

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A Superb Decision by the Victorian Stewards – A Great Day For Animal Welfare – And a Proper Application of the Rules

by : peterprofitracing

The Victorian Stewards have this afternoon created a metropolitan racing precedent by taking race 5 at Flemington off one of the joint dead heat winners My Yankee Girl after determining that the mare’s rider Blake Shinn had breached the whip rules to such an extent that he had gained a decided unfair advantage over the […]

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