Griffiths & De Kock Are Flying
The Cranbourne team is running at a 25% winning strike rate from its first 28 runners
The Cranbourne team is running at a 25% winning strike rate from its first 28 runners
The training partnership of Robbie Griffiths and South African Mat De Kock is in its infancy and they registered their first winner on Monday at Echuca with the horse Hard Squeeze
Mathew de Kock will saddle his first two runners in Australia on Wednesday when Mr Money Bags and Token Spirit line up at Geelong outside Melbourne.
Cranbourne-based trainer Robbie Griffiths has entered into a training partnership with Mathew De Kock
Mathew De Kock made the decision to emigrate to Australia last year
Matthew de Kock and his partner Monique Mansour, a long-time assistant to Sean Tarry and sister to jockey Donovan Mansour, fly out to Australia today
We paid R280,000 for a Ferrari – you don’t get that. And we’re not finished yet. We could end up owning a Boeing 747!
The Onamission Syndicate are looking forward to the inaugural running of the R1 million KUDA Sprint
Mathew de Kock is undoubtedly a rising star on the South African racing scene. As the son of champion trainer Mike de Kock and the grandson of 16 times Cape champion jockey Johnny Cawcutt, it is almost inevitable that he has already started to make a real name for himself at the tender age of 20.
Beyond the pending investigations, things ended well enough for the Bass-Robinson yard when the improving Rainbow Lorikeet stamped her Paddock Stakes prospects with a gutsy victory under a top-notch ride by Aldo Domeyer