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Mark Du Plessis (born 3 October 1975, in Zimbabwe) is a horse racing jockey. He was champion apprentice jockey in Zimbabwe in 1994/1995 and the winner of Zimbabwe senior jockeys' championship in 1997/1998. He has ridden winners of 24 G1s in New Zealand and more than 1500 winners overall. He has ridden 60 winners in each of the last two seasons during brief stints in Hong Kong.

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Major Wins

KrisFlyer International Sprint - Green Birdie (2010)
Easter Handicap - Albany Reunion (2014)

Performance

Seasons	Total Rides	No. of Wins	No. of 2nds	No. of 3rds	No. of 4ths	Stakes won
2010/2011	134	6	9	10	8	HK$6,779,700

References

^ The Hong Kong Jockey Club – Profile of Mark Du Plessis

The Hong Kong Jockey Club [1]

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