Q&A with Mark Jones
1: Best horse who have ever been associated or worked with:
Christian Cullen, great gaited and amazing what he went through to be so brilliant
2: Best horse you have ever seen live:
Christian Cullen. He was a champion from two-year-old through to being a NZ Cup winner
3: Best horse you have seen in any form (live, on tv, on the internet):
Winx
4: If you could have any driver in history driving for you in the most important race of your life, it would be?:
Peter Jones
5: The best trainer you have ever seen:
Mark and Barry Purdon
6: Your favourite racetrack:
Nelson
7: The unluckiest or hardest to swallow defeat of your career:
Getting knocked over on Bling It On and crashing at Albion Park in a Group Race and injuring the horse when going to shit in! Lucky Luke took it okay!
8: The race you have never won but would love to:
New Zealand Cup
9: The horse we never got to see the best of is:
Saveapatrol
10: The racing win, yours or somebody elses, that gave you the most joy:
Master Lavros -second Dominion win for all the hard work and headaches he caused for me, Regan and Kypros
11: Who is the person in harness racing you haven’t seen since lockdown started you are looking forward to seeing the most when we get back to the track:
The winning photographer after a race!
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