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Rollercoaster ride continues for Ford with surprise Group I opportunity – Racenet
Takeover Target’s jockey Jay Ford scored his first Group I win in a decade last year and will get an unexpected chance to win another one in the Winx Stakes on Saturday.
Takeover Target’s jockey Jay Ford scored his first Group I win in a decade last year and will get an unexpected chance to win another one in the Winx Stakes on Saturday.
Ford is best known for his part in the fabled rags to riches story of Takeover Target who conquered the world after being purchased for $1400 by then unknown Queanbeyan taxi driver Joe Janiak.
Ford’s opportunities at the elite level have dried up in the years since but he burst back onto centre stage last year when winning the…
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