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After the end of the John Moore and Tommy Berry partnership, is there still a place for a stable-retained rider in Hong Kong?


Chief Stipe

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Did last week’s dissolution of the Tommy Berry-John Moore partnership finally sound the death knell of the stable-retained rider? We did a piece last year looking back 20 years to a very different composition of the jockeys’ room at the time of the handover – just three club jockeys and eight stable retainers, 21 apprentices and six local freelancers. The retained rider system had its roots in racing as a betting sport even earlier than that, a huge part of which was quietly...

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