Mark Zahra
Age: 42
Background:
Mark Zahra commenced riding in Western Australia. He won his first race in 1999 and then moved to Victoria to work for Brian Cox at Wodonga and later with Tony McEvoy at Lindsay Park. His first Group 1 victory was in the 2006 Doomben Cup aboard Above Deck. He scored five wins across a short-term stint in Hong Kong in 2012. He has enjoyed plenty of success in recent years, notably winning the Melbourne Cup twice in 2022 and 2023 aboard Gold Trip and Without A Fight, respectively. He also won the 2023 Caulfield Cup with Without A Fight and the same race in 2020 with Verry Elleegant. He is the ninth jockey to ride back to back Melbourne Cup winners.
Hong Kong wins (as of 24 November):
5

24/25 Season         Up to Race Meeting of 26/12/2024
Nationality : AUS No. of Wins : 0 Total Rides : 3
Stakes won : - No. of 2nds : 0 Win % : 0.00%
No. of Wins in past 10 race days : 0 No. of 3rds : 0
No. of 4ths : 0

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