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T AMMAR* c3

25 year old Apprentice Tuan Nurwaki Ammar was given the approval by the Committee of Selangor Turf Club to ride races effective 1st January 2023.
T Nurwaki who is attached to Trainer Simon Dunderdale, comes from a family with strong background of horse riding. His father, Tuan Shamsudin owned horses and rode in pony races in the state of Kelantan. T Nurwaki started riding with his father at the age of 15 and he also looked after the welfare of the horses at this fathers yard.
Upon graduation from secondary school, T Nurwaki worked as a motorcycle mechanic and at the age of 20, he was introduced to Horse racing by family friends and he eventually moved to work with Trainer Simon Dunderdale and was provided with the opportunity to join the SLTC Apprentice School.
Upon completion of the SLTC Apprentice School training program and recording 42 trial rides, T Nurwaki gained the approval to ride in races.

I FIKRI* c2

 

I Fikri is a promising apprentice jockey from Malaysia, currently making waves in the horse racing scene. Hailing from Kelantan, Fikri has been trained under the guidance of trainer Lawson Moy. He began his journey at the Selangor Turf Club Apprentice School, where he diligently applied himself to the curriculum and completed 37 official trial rides.

Fikri’s hard work and dedication have paid off, as he has now graduated to race riding. He had his first race ride at the Selangor Turf Club on New Year’s Day in 2022, which coincided with the opening race day of the Malaysian racing season. Since then, he has continued to make a name for himself in the racing community.

In his career so far, Fikri has achieved notable success. In 2023, he had a total of 249 rides, with 28 wins, 26 second-place finishes, and 36 third-place finishes. His performance has continued to improve, and in 2024, he secured 29 wins out of 215 rides. As of 2025, Fikri has already achieved 3 wins out of 43 rides.

Fikri’s dedication, skill, and passion for horse racing make him a jockey to watch in the coming years. His journey from an apprentice to a successful jockey is a testament to his hard work and determination.