Get your free double pass to see Damien Oliver’s final ride in Victoria
Retiring champ jockey Damien Oliver will have his last Group 1 ride in Victoria on Saturday. Get your free double pass and hero poster here.
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One of the most iconic figures in Australian sporting history – legendary jockey Damien Oliver – is retiring.
The 51-year-old climbed to the pinnacle of racing, scoring a record 128 Group 1 wins.
“I’ve still got a passion for racing and I’m going to be doing some work for Ladbrokes in 2024 after I have retired,” Oliver said.
To celebrate Oliver’s final Group 1 ride in Victoria, Herald Sun readers can redeem a free double pass, valued at $66, to experience it in person at Caulfield racecourse on Saturday, November 18.
To claim, follow this link to Ticketek and select General Admission to receive two free tickets for the Schwepps Caulfield Thousand.
Plus, download your Damien Oliver hero poster here for a look back at the milestones of his glittering career.
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