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A life steeped in horses, harness racing and community: farewell to Joey Thompson

By Rosecroft Raceway ·

There would be few people in Victorian harness racing who haven’t shared a philosophical chat, a laugh, or a moment of quiet wisdom with the much-loved Charlton horseman Joey Thompson, who passed away overnight after an extended illness. Thompson’s gentle nature, sharp mind and ever-present sense of humour made him one of the sport’s most […]

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Joey hands over the presidency reins

By Terry Gange ·

Respected country harness racing club administrator Joey Thompson reckons seven or eight years is about the right length of time at the helm of any organisation – but, fair to say, Thompson crams more than most into the years! Although he’s the first to say his club is far from a one-man show, as president, […]

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