Butch Castles leads us into the Christmas period with an exciting weekend of racing ahead at Te Rapa and Trentham which includes the Group 2 Manawatu Challenge Stakes and the Group 3 Manawatu, before one of the biggest days of the year in New Zealand racing on Boxing Day. Te Akau Racing's Mark Walker and jockey Michael McNab are our guests.

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