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Longshot Johnson ready to cause upset
HANDY squaregaiter Coolbreeze faces a massive task at Globe Derby on Saturday night. First-up since last October, the gelding is engaged in the South Australia Trotters’ Cup for trainer Lane… Read more: Longshot Johnson ready to cause upset
Chasing second Trotters’ Cup victory
PROMINENT trainer Brent Lilley is hoping for a successful weekend as he chases features in two states. Beginning with tomorrow night’s Echuca meeting, the Victorian-based horseman will contest the… Read more: Chasing second Trotters’ Cup victory
Will Shark sink or swim in Blue Riband?
“YOU don’t know if you can swim until you go in the deep water!” An interesting way for astute horseman Dale Afford to assess his Derby prospects given the name of his entrant. Afford is poised to… Read more: Will Shark sink or swim in Blue Riband?
Visitors’ draw hampers local’s Cup chance
FOR the second year Greg Scholefield’s South Australia Cup prospects have gone from solid to sludge as a result of the draw. Using a slightly more common word for sewage to describe the barrier his… Read more: Visitors’ draw hampers local’s Cup chance
That’s my first win in teal pants…I’m so excited!
LEADING South Australian concession driver Tiana McMahon embodied the passion of the Teal Pants Campaign with her win at Globe Derby today. Scoring with Aces Daughter, McMahon’s joy was immediately… Read more: That’s my first win in teal pants…I’m so excited!
Is she the best since Gramel?
IT’S the kind of comparison which will have the late Bob Cain throwing lightning strikes at me. Guardian of all things old, Cain simply would not have it that a modern day competitor could be as… Read more: Is she the best since Gramel?
Backmark a minor obstacle for rampaging star
A RARE switch to standing start conditions, combined with a large handicap, should prove a minor obstacle for a rampaging Emain Macha. Racing in sensational form, with four wins from his last five… Read more: Backmark a minor obstacle for rampaging star
Government takes action in relation to club dealings
GOVERNMENT action and a homeless industry are prospects as the long-running Globe Derby land sale saga reaches another level. As of this morning ASIC has moved to “strike-off” the club’s development… Read more: Government takes action in relation to club dealings
Forgotten Group One winner resurrecting career
FORGOTTEN Group One winner Mizurri is favoured to continue resurrecting her career on Saturday night. Successful at the highest level as a three-year-old, Mizurri failed to flatter as an aged… Read more: Forgotten Group One winner resurrecting career
Tough draw to keep Shark caged?
A TOUGH draw has astute trainer Dale Afford hoping for luck at Globe Derby on Saturday night. Afford is poised to contest the St Leger with classy pacer Hesashark, which will begin from the outside… Read more: Tough draw to keep Shark caged?
Classy mare on target for main event
CLASSY mare Kitsilano will continue her trek towards her main target when she returns to Globe Derby in a fortnight. A class above her rivals in last night’s Fred Jones Trotters’ Cup at the same… Read more: Classy mare on target for main event
In prime condition for Cup
QUALITY pacer Emain Macha should have little trouble during his title defence at Globe Derby tonight despite an awkward draw. Set to begin from barrier seven – the outside of the front row – Emain… Read more: In prime condition for Cup
Elvis ready to rock in Cup
VICTORIAN horsewoman Julie Mifsud is hoping for “a big hunk o’love” on Saturday night. Mifsud will make a return trip to Globe Derby with in-form trotter Its Elvis, which is engaged in the Fred… Read more: Elvis ready to rock in Cup
