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Grant van Niekerk learns to appreciate nuances of Happy Valley despite limited opportunity


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First-season jockey Grant van Niekerk is attempting to make hay while the sun shines with an unexpected lightweight ride at Happy Valley on Wednesday night.The South African is booked to ride one-time Derby prospect Charity Go in the Class One Happy Valley Vase (1,800m) at 113 pounds and knows the advantages that come with being a featherweight jockey.While Van Niekerk normally rides at 115 pounds, he is able to shed the additional weight if required and believes the ride on the Danny Shum Chap…

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