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Hollie Doyle keen to end 2020 on the highest note in the International Jockeys’ Championship

In her wildest dreams, Hollie Doyle could not have dared to hope for a more spectacular year after a season of staggering achievements, but the English rider hopes to crown a wondrous 2020 with more success in the LONGINES International Jockeys' Championship at Happy Valley next Wednesday (9 December). Acclaimed as winner of The Sunday[...]
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Young guns Marquand and Doyle among world’s best set for IJC

A stellar line-up featuring established greats and young rising stars will contest the LONGINES International Jockeys' Championship (IJC) at Happy Valley Racecourse on Wednesday, 9 December. The exciting line-up includes four previous winners of the world's most sought-after jockey challenge, including Zac Purton and Joao Moreira, both multiple champions on the world's most intensely competitive[...]
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Teetan shrugs off the pressure to land maiden IJC crown

Karis Teetan secured his first LONGINES International Jockeys' Championship (IJC) at Happy Valley on Wednesday, seeing off Ryan Moore thanks to a hugely consistent night across the four race-spectacular. Made favourite to lift the crown following Monday's allocation ceremony, Teetan admitted to feeling plenty of pressure ahead of the star-studded evening but posted points-scoring performances[...]
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De Sousa’s feeling the Power ahead of IJC defence

Hong Kong ‘gets' Silvestre de Sousa. It has for a good while now. The city's racing fans, its owners, its trainers, all of them hardheaded judges conditioned to appreciate jockeys endowed with strength, savvy, that all-important ‘fighting heart', and, above all, an uncanny ability to win – they ‘get' de Sousa. The Brazilian, for his[...]
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