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The mother and daughter are often training horses at the Winton racecourse before 6am in the summer. “Mum’s a big help. When I’ve got to go to work, she’ll stay on and finish things off,” Faithful said. Faithful’s life is busy but she loves it. She has won four races as a driver but nowadays prefers to have Williamson driving her team on race day. When he’s unavailable, there are other good drivers to call on. “I’m quite happy watching these days,” Faithful said. In her fifth season of training, Faithful usually has six to eight horses in work. She believed for horses to race well they needed to have some ability, be healthy, fit and happy.
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Canterbury is harness racing s most active area. The local industry employs about 1700 people and injects about $200m into the Canterbury/West Coast economy.
They could be two old men discussing great horses over a beer in the members lounge at Addington Raceway. Don Bates, in his 70s, is quietly spoken and retiring, Warwick Gendall, approaching 80, is confident and talkative. In fact the setting is more formal. Gendall, a retired High Court judge, is chairing a panel of the Judicial Control Authority (JCA) – a tribunal that adjudicates charges laid by racing s investigation and prosecution arm, the Racing Integrity Unit (RIU).
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