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Dual code Dobbs gets another harness winner

By Michael Carter ·

Orari trainer Lionel Dobbs is a busy man but the 59 year old who still rides his own gallopers in track work and trains a small team of harness horses, has no plans to change down a gear. “I’ve got an aunty who’s eighty nine and I look after her place. My mother lives with […]

New Zealand

Betterthandiva secures 1st training success a decade in the making

By Harnesslink ·

With the late afternoon sun casting long shadows over the Ashburton Trotting Club, Orari harness racing trainer, Lionel Dobbs scored an emotional first training success at start number 170. The dual coded horseman who has trained 22 winners in the Thoroughbred code since 2011 has waited almost a decade to secure his first victory with […]

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