Racing 11 May 2024 Vale Ivan Hobbs The Taranaki racing community is mourning the loss of one of its greatest servants, Ivan Murray Hobbs, who passed away earlier this week aged 93. Racing 07 May 2023 Des Wyatt remembered as a gentleman Des Wyatt never achieved champion status as a jockey, however after his recent passing he is being fondly remembered as one of the gentlemen of the jockeys’ room during an era of great riders.