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How racing has changed ,
Having been gainfully employed in the industry for some 40 years .
Having ridden a few winners and had the good fortune of enjoying racing throughout Australasian shores .
Today with access to the internet we can watch and enjoy world wide racing Live it’s incredible!
Presently I am trying to enjoy Newzealand racing from Japan and I too can not believe that I can’t hear the races in real time !
Have a mare going around down there , find myself hanging out for the replays , No fun there !
But .
How racing has changed !
Forty year’s ago many of us could cast our memories back and name plenty of the great Horsemen ( Jockeys) from that era .
Men who weren’t afraid to put there feet in the irons .
In Australasia
Presently apart from Hugh Bowman, can anyone tell me who in the Newzealand jockey ranks can ride with that kind of power and Balance ?