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    MAURICE McCARTEN THE TRAINER

    Feb 28, 2021 2 minutes
    by Richard Waterhouse

    This article was published in Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 15, (MUP), 2000

    Maurice Thomas Joseph McCarten (1902-1971), jockey and racehorse-trainer, was born on 17 September 1902 at Hawera, South Taranaki, New Zealand, son of John McCarten, a New Zealand-born groom, and his wife Mary, née O'Neil, from Ireland. Maurice was

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