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How Chris Waller helped a fellow Kiwi fulfil a lifelong Melbourne Cup dream – The Age
Melbourne Cup runner Ocean Billy’s owner-trainer Bill Pomare grew up rough, sleeping under bridges for a time. If someone connected…

Horses were out of the picture but Pomare was a genuine workhorse after all the slow starts, he qualified as an electrician and opened an electrical business. Eventually, he landed in Rotorua where his business thrived, but his first marriage didnt; he…
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