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‘Medical sub’ to make most of opportunity
LOCAL reinsman Ryan Hryhorec hopes history can repeat itself at Globe Derby next month. Originally set to watch the Australian Drivers’ Championship from the sidelines, Hryhorec was activated as a… Read more: ‘Medical sub’ to make most of opportunity
Champ finally has a chance to defend title
IT’S taken three years, but Gary Hall junior will finally get the chance to defend his Australian Drivers’ Championship title. The ace West Australian made the long journey to Tasmania in 2019… Read more: Champ finally has a chance to defend title
Young star keen to take on nation’s best
YOUNG star James Herbertson admits to harbouring a few nerves as he counts down to his Globe Derby debut. Poised to represent Victoria in next month’s Australian Drivers’ Championship in Adelaide… Read more: Young star keen to take on nation’s best
Is this youngster the next headline act?
THERE has been plenty of coverage surrounding the interstate success of South Australian-bred stock in recent months. Thanks to the feats of Majestic Cruiser and Encipher, SA appears to be on the… Read more: Is this youngster the next headline act?
Riding the crest of a wave
RESPECTED horseman Paul Cavallaro is riding the crest of a wave. Cavallaro has had a pair of runners at the last two Globe Derby meetings and now boasts three last start winners. As for the ‘other’… Read more: Riding the crest of a wave
Cup winner back to his peak
HAVING benefitted from a solid outing last weekend, top pacer Wrangler is expected to have no trouble returning to Globe Derby’s winners’ circle tomorrow night. In what was his first start from a… Read more: Cup winner back to his peak
Don’t say you weren’t warned!
IF YOU were caught by surprise during the second of last night’s Australian Pacing Gold Sovereign heats in Kilmore, you can’t say you weren’t warned. Scoring with ease, South Australian raider… Read more: Don’t say you weren’t warned!
Brilliant return serves as ominous warning
A SUPER racing return has served as an ominous warning to rivals. First-up since capturing the South Australia Derby on April 30, Jawsoflincoln defeated a free-for-all field at Globe Derby last… Read more: Brilliant return serves as ominous warning
When consistent form is a problem!
NO MATTER who you are – owner, trainer, driver or punter – every harness racing participant wants a consistent performer. For veteran South Australian horseman Robin Maguire his handy trotter Aunty… Read more: When consistent form is a problem!
Veteran and the ‘Johnny Come Lately’
A VETERAN and a upstart walk into the winners’ circle… Sounds like the beginning of a joke, but in fact it was the scenario at Globe Derby last night as a pair of stablemates outclassed their… Read more: Veteran and the ‘Johnny Come Lately’
Rare appearance to break two-decade drought
SOUTH Australian-bred horsewoman Kylie Sugars enjoyed the perfect homecoming during the weekend. Making a rare appearance at her former home track – Globe Derby – Sugars was triumphant with in-form… Read more: Rare appearance to break two-decade drought
Hoping to break 18-year drought
SOUTH Australian-bred horsewoman Kylie Sugars is poised to make a rare appearance at her former home track this weekend. With regular driver David Smith sidelined through injury, Sugars is taking… Read more: Hoping to break 18-year drought
Bargain buy exceeds expectations
PURCHASED as a ‘worth a shot’ prospect, Soho Historia has developed into the surprise package of the season. Having noticed Soho Historia for sale online, South Australia-based Summit Bloodstock and… Read more: Bargain buy exceeds expectations
Ideal tonic for seasoned horseman
WELL-SEASONED horseman Darren Billinger received an ideal tonic yesterday. Struck down by Covid-19 last week, Billinger was unable to attend the Globe Derby meeting, but was thrilled to cheer from… Read more: Ideal tonic for seasoned horseman
If he never wins another race I can’t complain
ALTHOUGH he’s got his sights set on more interstate riches, South Australian owner Des Glynn has adopted a philosophical approach to his latest success. An active industry participant for five… Read more: If he never wins another race I can’t complain
Loyalties will be split
ADMITTING her loyalties will be split, Yvette Zitterbart believes there is a more important reason for a certain result than her enjoying a win. As a trainer, Zitterbart will be represented by… Read more: Loyalties will be split
Hammer lays down the law
LIFE in South Australia continues to agree with Hammers Law. Having his eighth start in the state since arriving from Western Australia, Hammers Law was a class above his rivals at Globe Derby on… Read more: Hammer lays down the law
Longshot the main threat…not the favourite!
ALTHOUGH there are six runners in the field, the final event at Globe Derby on Saturday night is a race in two. With three representatives each in the 2230-metre event, the handicap is a contest… Read more: Longshot the main threat…not the favourite!
Veteran warhorse to be rewarded for consistency
VETERAN warhorse Bien Hoa has drawn to be rewarded for his consistency at Globe Derby tonight. Racing in his customary solid form, Bien Hoa has been among the placings during three of his last four… Read more: Veteran warhorse to be rewarded for consistency
Thriving on easier interstate company
LIFE in South Australia certainly agrees with Euryphaessa. Sent across from Victoria in search of easier options, Euryphaessa trounced her rivals at Globe Derby last night. Rating 2:02.9 for the… Read more: Thriving on easier interstate company
