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APG graduates chasing Inter Dominion glory
IT IS 88 years since the inaugural running of the Inter Dominion Championships at Gloucester Park in Perth. This time-honoured race is still makes the Final the most important event on the southern… Read more: APG graduates chasing Inter Dominion glory
Chance to join exclusive fraternity
DUAL Inter Dominion winning horseman Jason Grimson has two opportunities to join an exclusive fraternity this weekend. Capturing the industry’s ‘Holy Grail’ with Boncel Benjamin at Menangle in 2021… Read more: Chance to join exclusive fraternity
Hoping for a “dream” result
PROMINENT horsewoman Cristina Monte hopes a deep heritage connection can pave the way for a “dream” result this weekend. Although based in Queensland, Monte spent her early years in Picton, where… Read more: Hoping for a “dream” result
HRNSW adopts GWIC disqualification
ON 20 November 2024, HRNSW Licensed Trainer Mr Glenn Powell was disqualified by the NSW Greyhound Welfare & Integrity Commission (GWIC) until 30 January 2026 in relation to two (2) charges… Read more: HRNSW adopts GWIC disqualification
Gets his chance from the draw
CONSISTENT performances coupled with a favourable draw have provided Jilliby Nitro’s connections with a confidence boost ahead of Saturday night’s Inter Dominion. Among the placegetters during two… Read more: Gets his chance from the draw
Third time lucky?
PROMINENT couple Mary and Joe Rando are hoping for a case of “third time lucky” this weekend. The co-trainers are poised to contest Saturday night’s Inter Dominion Trotters’ Final at Club Menangle… Read more: Third time lucky?
Millionaire retired as younger brother scores
HANDY pacer Offyarocka Crocker made a successful debut in his ‘spiritual home’ last Saturday night. Although foaled in New South Wales, Offyarocka Crocker was bred and is owned by former Harness… Read more: Millionaire retired as younger brother scores
Feature win dedicated to late father
YOU hope for a fairy tale, but they don’t always happen, so I’m rapt it did this time. That’s how trainer Tyrone Abela summed up his successful interstate raid during the weekend. Abela made the… Read more: Feature win dedicated to late father
Emotions to be at a premium
EMOTIONS will be at a premium at Globe Derby tomorrow night. Win – which is the aim – lose or draw, Victorian horseman Tyrone Abela will be thinking of his late father, Joe. A well-known industry… Read more: Emotions to be at a premium
Queen step closer to coronation
STAR mare Queen Elida continued her push for the industry’s greatest throne with another stylish display last night. Successful during the opening Inter Dominion round in Newcastle last Friday… Read more: Queen step closer to coronation
Vale – Colin Watts (OAM) – one of our legends
NSW has lost one of its most treasured horsemen this week with the passing of Colin Watts at the age of 97. Colin passed away on Tuesday (December 3) from health-related issues following an… Read more: Vale – Colin Watts (OAM) – one of our legends
Zucchini tops the menu – and Paddy’s enjoying a feast of wins
IMPRESSIVE: Jilliby Zucchini scores at Menangle on Tuesday. Read more: Zucchini tops the menu – and Paddy’s enjoying a feast of wins
Outstanding freshman earns RNR
WITH an interstate trip cancelled, “rest and relaxation” are on the agenda for outstanding freshman Reoffender. Originally planning to head to Victoria before the season’s end in a bid to secure a… Read more: Outstanding freshman earns RNR
Happy homecoming completed
WELL-TRAVELLED filly Elusive completed a happy homecoming of sorts during the weekend. Bred at Dave and Glenda Battye’s South Australian-based Buckland Park Homestead, Elusive made her debut in… Read more: Happy homecoming completed
Time for well-earned break
A LONG break is the reward for promising freshman Zenario following his feature success at Globe Derby last Saturday night. Making the trek across the border for the Southern Cross series, Zenario… Read more: Time for well-earned break
Accomplished trainer registers first win
ACCOMPLISHED greyhound trainer Kevin Sandiford completed his transition to harness racing last night. Enjoying his share of success with ‘dish lickers’ across almost four decades, Sandiford decided… Read more: Accomplished trainer registers first win
Bainbridge holds sway as best bet on a strong Menangle card
RACE ONE: With a career in the States awaiting him, WASA HEAT SEEKER (9) will face the starter for the first time since joining the David Aiken stable. After commencing his career in New Zealand… Read more: Bainbridge holds sway as best bet on a strong Menangle card
Attempting to break four-year drought
CONNECTIONS of Urbadboy hope Saturday night’s program is an omen for the former promising youngster to return to the winners’ circle. Notching seven victories during his debut term as a… Read more: Attempting to break four-year drought
Trainer disqualified until mid 2026
HARNESS Racing New South Wales stewards conducted an inquiry yesterday into a report received from the Australian Racing Forensic Laboratory that Tapentadol was detected in the urine sample taken… Read more: Trainer disqualified until mid 2026
Ready to turn the tables on defending champ
THIS is his best chance to win a big race. That was the call from trainer Alan Cronin while discussing Saturday night’s Southern Cross Final at Globe Derby. Cronin will be represented by… Read more: Ready to turn the tables on defending champ
