Gary Stevens, among 12 jockeys selected for next month's International Jockeys' Championship, would be the first choice for the International Senior Jockeys' Championship. Photo: AFP. Gary Stevens, among 12 jockeys selected for next month's International Jockeys' Championship, would be the first choice for the International Senior Jockeys' Championship. Photo: AFP.
Gary Stevens, among 12 jockeys selected for next month's International Jockeys' Championship, would be the first choice for the International Senior Jockeys' Championship. Photo: AFP.
Michael Cox
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Happy Lucky Dragon Win by Michael Cox

Forget the International Jockeys' Championship: why not the International Senior Jockeys' Championship?

Michael Cox
Michael Cox

Updated: 12:15pm, 23 Feb, 2016

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Gary Stevens, among 12 jockeys selected for next month's International Jockeys' Championship, would be the first choice for the International Senior Jockeys' Championship. Photo: AFP. Gary Stevens, among 12 jockeys selected for next month's International Jockeys' Championship, would be the first choice for the International Senior Jockeys' Championship. Photo: AFP.
Gary Stevens, among 12 jockeys selected for next month's International Jockeys' Championship, would be the first choice for the International Senior Jockeys' Championship. Photo: AFP.
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Michael Cox

Michael Cox

Australian journalist Michael Cox had considerable experience as a writer and radio broadcaster in his homeland, covering thoroughbred and harness racing as well as other major sports, before making the move to the Post in 2011. Michael has adapted seamlessly to writing and reporting on Hong Kong racing and his blog, Happy Lucky Dragon Win, has become a popular feature of the Post’s online coverage.