Spare a thought for the man who came within a heartbeat of derailing the Abashiri Triple Crown dream.
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That’s Warren Kennedy on Rocketball in the red cap
Hardly anybody will ever remember that jockey Warren Kennedy rode the Gavin Van Zyl trained Rocketball to a heartstopping second in the 2016 Gr1 SA Derby.
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