THE Merton Amateur Race Club's annual New Year's Day meeting is always popular with horse owners, trainers and jockeys, and this year (2022) was no exception.
The six race card had racegoers lining the fence as horses sped down the home straight on what had been described as a good dry track.
On the day there were two outstanding jockeys who, coming into the final race of the day, had both won two r...