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Tootsie says goodbye along the home straight
PUNTERS let out a sigh as their money went goodbye following the third race at Club Menangle today. To their dismay, the mail about the short-priced favourite, Somegirlsomewhere, had them in… Read more: Tootsie says goodbye along the home straight
Western outguns rivals in feature
CLASSY pacer Wild Wild Western zipped to the front and never had an anxious moment as he cruised to victory in last night’s feature at The Meadows. Although Wlld Wild Western had several strong… Read more: Western outguns rivals in feature
Collective sigh of relief from Vic participants
VICTORIAN participants released a collective sigh of relief this afternoon. Waiting with bated breath to see if the state government would shut the industry down, licence holders were comforted by… Read more: Collective sigh of relief from Vic participants
Loss of youngster makes it hard to enjoy wins
A LIFETIME with horses has made John Justice well-aware of the highs and lows of the industry. While the highs are always welcome, the veteran horseman stated the lows are just as hard to take now… Read more: Loss of youngster makes it hard to enjoy wins
Victorians anxiously waiting for answers
VICTORIAN participants are waiting anxiously this morning. Following the state government’s decision to execute tighter restrictions due to the out of control Corona virus epidemic, the industry is… Read more: Victorians anxiously waiting for answers
Onlookers in awe of electrifying performance
HIS overall performance was electrifying, but those watching have been left in awe by Ride High’s third quarter around Bendigo tonight. In what was a superlative sectional, Ride High was caught… Read more: Onlookers in awe of electrifying performance
Several milestones in one night
CONCESSION reinsman Kyal Costello had several reasons to celebrate after last night’s Tabcorp Park Melton meeting. The obvious cause for celebration is Costello registered his initial treble thanks… Read more: Several milestones in one night
Pringle feeling chipper this morning
IT’S fair to say Bevan Pringle was feeling pretty chipper this morning. Riding the crest of a wave in recent weeks, Pringle registered his maiden double in Newcastle last night. “It’s been a long… Read more: Pringle feeling chipper this morning
Bull still in prime condition
IF RECENT wins haven’t been a strong enough message for the young ‘calves’ on the east coast, trainer Gary Hall has issued another warning. Admitting he has been impressed with exploits of Ride High… Read more: Bull still in prime condition
Poised for return to winners’ circle
A SECOND row draw in Bendigo tomorrow night shouldn’t be enough to prevent Imsettogo from returning to the winners’ circle. Unplaced during her recent start at the same venue, Imsettogo was… Read more: Poised for return to winners’ circle
What a difference a win can make
WHAT a difference a win can make. Following her inglorious debut where she finished towards the tail of the field – beaten 124 metres – Homonym was among the outsiders at her second start. Paying… Read more: What a difference a win can make
Youngster expected to be major improver
WELL-TRAVELLED youngster Mach Da Vinci is expected to be a major improver at Club Menangle on Saturday night. Beginning the season in New Zealand, the three-year-old was campaigned in Sydney… Read more: Youngster expected to be major improver
Return home paying dividends
A SPELL combined with a return home is paying dividends with handy trotter Reils. Beginning his career in fine fashion with South Australian horseman Bronte Giorgio, Reils was sent to Victorian… Read more: Return home paying dividends
Enjoying purple patch
ENJOYING a purple patch with his team, prominent horseman David Miles hopes the trend can continue when he heads to Bendigo on Saturday night. Miles has six runners at the meeting with each a solid… Read more: Enjoying purple patch
Short break for unbeaten youngster
UNBEATEN trotter Tipsy Turvy will enjoy a short break before being aimed at several key features. Successful in Kilmore last night, the Maree Caldow-trained youngster has been impressive winning her… Read more: Short break for unbeaten youngster
Star to make highly-anticipated return
MIRACLE Mile champion King Of Swing will make his highly-anticipated return during the weekend. Sent for a well-earned spell following his success in Australasia’s premier sprint, King Of Swing will… Read more: Star to make highly-anticipated return
Bid for elusive hat-trick dealt a cruel blow
HANDY pacer Will I Rocknroll’s bid for an elusive hat-trick have been dealt a cruel blow. Winner of his last two starts, the Robbie O’Connell-trained son of Rock N Roll Heaven is set to compete at… Read more: Bid for elusive hat-trick dealt a cruel blow
Date set for inaugural Super Saturday
ADD Saturday, August 29 to your calendars for the inaugural $10,000 Super Saturday at Globe Derby Park. Harness Racing SA confirmed its continued focus on reinvigorating and rewarding the local… Read more: Date set for inaugural Super Saturday
Winning for Pop is just that little more special
IT WASN’T quite a message from God, but a directive he had to pay attention to nonetheless. Receiving a call from his grandfather Russell Harpley, astute trainer Alex Alchin was instructed to… Read more: Winning for Pop is just that little more special
Looking for a treble at ‘Headquarters’
PHEASANTS Nest trainer Peter Rixon and his wife Cindy are enjoying life in the tranquil surrounds of Sydney’s south-west where they train a small team of about 10 horses. But things could have been… Read more: Looking for a treble at ‘Headquarters’
