Michael F. de Kock
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Trainer Mike de Kock has earned a reputation as one of the finest trainers on the planet. He is an eight-time champion trainer in his native South Africa who is approaching his 100th career Group 1 victory.
He sent out his first official starter in 1988 and has trained more than 2,500 winners during a career that includes victories in every major race in his country.
Trainer Mike de Kock has earned a reputation as one of the finest trainers on the planet. He is an eight-time champion trainer in his native South Africa who is approaching his 100th career Group 1 victory.
He sent out his first official starter in 1988 and has trained more than 2,500 winners during a career that includes victories in every major race in his country.
De Kock earned his first Group 1 win in 1989 with Evening Mist and has conditioned stars such as Horse Chestnut, Ipi Tombe, Irridescence and Igugu. He is the second-most successful trainer in the history of the Dubai Racing Carnival behind Godolphin trainer Saeed bin Suroor, and Mubtaahij was his fourth UAE Derby winner.
De Kock has never had a starter in the Kentucky Derby.
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