Profiles

Ken Truter (photo: supplied)

Ken Truter

Ken Truter was appointed the new NHA Chairman at the 2017 AGM on 18 January. We get to know him better.

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Patrick McGivern (photo: hamishNIVENPhotography)

Patrick McGivern

Patrick McGivern was one of the Cape’s most popular heavyweight riders in his day. He is also fondly remembered for his acrobatic manoeuvres aboard Court Messenger back in 1993. We catch up with the Cape Cossack

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Glen Hatt (photo: hamishNIVENPhotography)

Glen Hatt

Glen Hatt talks to us about retirement, a rethink and his new challenge as racing manager to Maine Chance Farms

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Frankie Dettori

Frankie Dettori made a flying visit to South Africa for Sun Met day 2017. He rode 6 races on the card and notched his first South African Gr1 in the Investec Cape Derby

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Sean Tarry

Sean Tarry chats to us about Legal Eagle, his L’Ormarins Queen’s Plate double and his thoughts on the Sun Met

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Whisky Baron (photo: Wayne Marks)

Craig and Ross Kieswetter

Craig and Ross Kieswetter are an integral part of the Ridgemont Stud empire. With Ridgemont’s recent acquisition of Highlands Farms Stud and the boys’ Sun Met runner Whisky Baron, we got to know them a little better

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Pippa Mickleburgh

With a Queen’s Plate double in the trophy cabinet and a high quality draft for the 2017 Cape Premier Yearling Sale, we chat to Avontuur GM, Pippa Mickleburgh

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Andreas Jacobs

Maine Chance Farms have sponsored the Gr1 Paddock Stakes since 2013. With a stellar line-up for Saturday’s renewal – including Maine Chance runner, Silver Mountain – we chat to Dr Andreas Jacobs

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Adam Marcus

With 5 years’ experience and another Graded win under his belt, young trainer Adam Marcus has his sights set firmly on the top

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Donovan Dillon

With a professionalism and dedication that belie his fresh-faced 23 years, Donovan Dillon seems a jockey cut from the cloth of days gone by. We chat to Goodhope Racing’s first choice rider.

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Jeff Lloyd (photo: supplied)

Jeff Lloyd

From being told he’d never ride again, to winning the Brisbane premiership and clocking a record-breaking 7 winners at the Sunshine Coast, at 55 years old Jeff Lloyd is better than ever!

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