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Win makes ‘hell of a long day’ worthwhile
A LONG arduous journey from Mount Gambier to Globe Derby was well worth it for Mark Phillips yesterday. Phillips undertook the 11-hour round trip with Joelita, which was making her debut over 1800… Read more: Win makes ‘hell of a long day’ worthwhile
Well-earned break for rising star
RISING star Justanextragrand has been sent for a well-earned break. Stretching his winning streak to five following a narrow but gutsy victory in last night’s St Leger at Globe Derby… Read more: Well-earned break for rising star
Punters and rivals caught by surprise
HE CAUGHT punters and his rivals off guard twice yesterday, but the victories were no huge surprise to talented concession driver Nick Brown. Registering his first double at Globe Derby, Brown’s… Read more: Punters and rivals caught by surprise
Enjoying life in new stable
LIFE in South Australia certainly agrees with Jawsoflincoln. Sent across the border to respected horseman Greg Scholefield last month, Jawsoflincoln made a winning debut by capturing the Lordship… Read more: Enjoying life in new stable
New Board members announced
HARNESS Racing South Australia is pleased to announce the appointment of four Directors to the Board. After an extensive and thorough selection process Carlo D’Ortenzio, Heath Pocock, Levi Mitchell… Read more: New Board members announced
Latest stable acquisitions ready to hit winning form
AFTER a couple of runs from a spell, Paul Cavallaro’s latest stable acquisitions are ready to hit winning form. Recently purchased from the New South Wales barn of Belinda McCarthy, Wrangler… Read more: Latest stable acquisitions ready to hit winning form
Stable change delivers immediate results
A DECISION to send Jawsoflincoln across the border has delivered immediate results. With the two-year-old struggling against strong company in Victoria, connections approached astute South… Read more: Stable change delivers immediate results
King’s throne under threat
HE’S been the ‘King of Globe Derby’ since arriving in South Australia, but Van Mara’s throne is under threat. Purchased from a claimer at Tabcorp Park Melton by Mount Gambier horseman Steven Fennell… Read more: King’s throne under threat
Lack of options causing a dilemma
LIFE is about to get tough for Hesashark. Speaking after Hesashark made a winning return at Globe Derby last night, trainer Dale Afford stated he is at a loss as to what direction he will head with… Read more: Lack of options causing a dilemma
Connections hopeful history repeats itself
CONNECTIONS of handy mare Paige One hope history can repeat itself when she competes at Globe Derby on Saturday night. Last month trainer Stephen A’Court headed to the troubled venue hoping Paige… Read more: Connections hopeful history repeats itself
Former claimer stretches winning streak
LIFE in South Australia continues to agree with Van Mara. Purchased from a claimer at Tabcorp Park Melton by Mount Gambier horseman Steven Fennell in April, Van Mara has had nine starts since… Read more: Former claimer stretches winning streak
Every reason to be confident of success
HARD-WORKING horseman Robin Maguire had every reason to be confident of success in the sixth event at Globe Derby during the weekend. After all, Maguire had the short-priced favourite Ten No Spur in… Read more: Every reason to be confident of success
Police seize electronics as part of investigation
PHONES, tablets and other electronic devices have been seized by Police as part of an investigation into last Saturday night’s drama at Globe Derby. Following a “comedy of errors” a pacer was able… Read more: Police seize electronics as part of investigation
Inquiry after pacer competes in wrong race!
IT’S no laughing matter, but a comedy of errors resulted in a pacer competing in the wrong race at Globe Derby last night. In the absence of trainer Shane Loone due to health reasons, the horseman’s… Read more: Inquiry after pacer competes in wrong race!
Gentle giant living up to his name
HAVING lived up to his name during his two race appearances, Damysus will once again set out to prove he is the swiftest when he competes at Globe Derby tomorrow night. Named as a result of his… Read more: Gentle giant living up to his name
Birthday miracle for prominent horsewoman
PROMINENT horsewoman Jill Neilson received a birthday miracle at Globe Derby yesterday. As it’s not polite to ask a woman her age it’s unclear what milestone Neilson reached, but what is public… Read more: Birthday miracle for prominent horsewoman
Board reluctantly accepts CEO’s resignation
HARNESS Racing SA’s Board has today reluctantly accepted the resignation of Ross Neal as chief executive officer. Neal has been CEO for the last three years and has acted tirelessly in the interests… Read more: Board reluctantly accepts CEO’s resignation
No reason for concern
HE MADE his way to Globe Derby tonight thinking he “could maybe run second”, but to Stephen A’Court’s delight, he left the venue with a feature winner. A’Court had Paige One engaged in the Allwood… Read more: No reason for concern
Will Wood be good?
A LOT more hangs in the balance than just the winner’s cheque for Wheres Wood Wood at Globe Derby tomorrow night. An enigmatic pacer, Wheres Wood Wood is engaged in the Allwood Sales Series Final… Read more: Will Wood be good?
Ample replacement for retired star
HIS star pacer was recently retired, but astute horseman Greg Scholefield certainly has an ample replacement. After 75 starts, which netted 35 wins and 18 placings, Emain Macha’s career came to an… Read more: Ample replacement for retired star
