In those days you didn't have to have a full licence and one could only train one's own horses. "I wasn't what you'd call a high-profile jockey, to say the least, and I used to help people out. I know ...
Runners and riders have been testing out the Central Otago course, which traverses through tussock, along an ancient water race and up ridges.
Everyone has a favorite Western film, but we're highlighting five you might have missed from the 1960s that still hold up today.
Folks gathered in Ashland for the annual Secretariat Day, celebrating the famous racehorse's birthday and legacy with live music and community fun.