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1. Who was the jockey that rode Phar Lap for 27 wins out of 30 rides?
2. A New Zealander, he was the first jockey to ride 1000 winners in NZ, in a career that ran from 1924 to 1961. His name was Jim ____ ?
3. Who was this jockey: born in Melbourne in 1921, he rode Comic Court for 19 of his 21 wins, won the Melbourne Cup 3 times and a Cox Plate on Rising Fast?
4. Neville Sellwood rode 1700 winners, including 2 Melbourne Cups, 3 Caulfield Cups, 3 Sydney Cups, 4 Victorian Derbys and a Golden Slipper on Todman.
5. Who was the jockey who won 10 NSW premierships between 1957 and 1969, an English Derby on Royal Palace, a Prix de L'Arc de Triomphe and the 1000 and 2000 Guineas?
6. Who was the jockey known as "The Professer": he won 11 Victorian premierships and rode over 2300 winners, including 2 Melbourne Cups?
7. Which of these jockeys was known as "The Enforcer"?
8. Jim Cassidy's nickname is 'The Pumper'.
9. Who was the jockey who won the 1992 Newmarket Hcp, 1993 Rubiton stakes on Schillaci and the Melbourne Cup on Media Puzzle?
10. Greg Hall won the 1992 Cox Plate on Super Impose.
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