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DeKock hopes stable of 33 shines at 2010 Dubai International Racing Carnival

Top international trainer Mike De Kock has invaded the Meydan barns with yet another top quality stable of 33 for the 2010 Dubai International Racing Carnival.  In a report published on his website, DeKock beams about his chances at Meydan.  “So far this season has been trouble-free, in fact we are a month to six weeks ahead than we [...]

King of Rome seeks Newbury success for DeKock

Strong back form is definitely there for Mike De Kock trainee King of Rome, a 2009 Dubai International Racing Carnival placer and entrant in Friday’s Dubai Duty Free Arc Trial (G3) at Newbury.  Over 11 furlongs, a field of six has been assembled and it includes the always dangerous Halicarnassus, a shock winner at Nad [...]

De Kock nominates two for Melbourne Cup

South African champion trainer Mike De Kock has nominated two Dubai International Racing Carnival graduates to the Melbourne Cup, Australia’s two-mile classic, to be run on Tuesday, November 3.  Macarthur and King of Rome hold the honors for De Kock, who has started only one horse in the big race (Grey’s Inn – 2005, unplaced).  [...]

Mike De Kock workers led by Archipenko

Around 6:45 A.M., and under the watchful eye of trainer Mike De Kock who was uncustomarily in the grandstand, a host of his stable’s runners made a round of Nad Al Sheba, with Dubai Duty Free contender ARCHIPENKO catching the eye most of all.  The winner of the Zabeel Mile (G3) at this year’s International [...]