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Posted 2009-02-20 09:01:43  
Mike off to Oz and Pocket Stays

 

Mike has always been a firm believer and supporter of the South African bloodstock market, and apart from the Australian bred mare, Sun Classique, most of his success has been born off the local market....read more
  
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