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Horror draw puts perfect season at risk
A HORRIFIC draw has put Mach Dan’s bid for another feature victory in serious jeopardy. Unbeaten from six starts this season, the Emma Stewart-trained gelding’s wins for the term include the Horsham… Read more: Horror draw puts perfect season at risk
Can debut winner match star siblings?
HE HAS already matched a feat of one of his highly-successful siblings, but whether Beach Villa can reach the same lofty heights remains to be seen. Making his debut at Tabcorp Park Melton tonigh… Read more: Can debut winner match star siblings?
Former jockey’s initial win as ‘trots’ trainer
HE MADE most punters quiet, but Ghostly Silence had Ricky Debono cheering loudly in Ballarat last night. Completing an upset win at $14.80 in the final event on the card, Ghostly Silence provided… Read more: Former jockey’s initial win as ‘trots’ trainer
Rising star to extend perfect season
RISING star Mach Dan is expected to have no trouble extending his perfect season when he heads to Tabcorp Park Melton on Friday. Fresh from his Mildura Cup success a fortnight ago – his fifth win of… Read more: Rising star to extend perfect season
Special reason to keep Kate from homecoming
ALWAYS keen to return to home, it has taken something pretty special to prevent Kate Gath from making the trip to Globe Derby during the weekend. Gath and her husband, Andy, have made a point of… Read more: Special reason to keep Kate from homecoming
New trainer for Lochinvar Art
OUTSTANDING pacer Lochinvar Art has switched stables. Prepared for the past 16 months by David Moran, the last-start A G Hunter Cup winner has been transferred to Moran’s partner’s Kasey Kent… Read more: New trainer for Lochinvar Art
Tough draw puts dent in rising star’s prospects
A TOUGH draw has put a dent in Mach Dan’s bid for another Cup victory. Unbeaten from four starts this season, the Emma Stewart-trained rising star made light work of the Horsham Cup a fortnight ago… Read more: Tough draw puts dent in rising star’s prospects
Alford to reunite with troublemaker
SHE’S responsible for the most publicised injury of the year, but at Tabcorp Park Melton tomorrow night she has the opportunity to receive a pardon! Standing seemingly peacefully in her paddock one… Read more: Alford to reunite with troublemaker
Well-earned break for star pacer
ONE is heading for a spell, while the other is likely to be taken interstate. Discussing plans for his stable’s two feature winners from this afternoon, Anthony Butt revealed Wolf Stride has run his… Read more: Well-earned break for star pacer
Budding star maintains perfect season
NEXT month’s Australian Pacing Gold series is the primary target with potential star Narutac Prince. Speaking after Narutac Prince maintained his perfect season at Tabcorp Park Melton just moments… Read more: Budding star maintains perfect season
“There’s a lot of history into naming this filly”
BRED by ‘one tough bugger’ and named after a woman with an endless supply of intestinal fortitude, Ruby Wingate has a lot to live up to. To the delight of all involved the daughter of Union Guy is… Read more: “There’s a lot of history into naming this filly”
Dan proves he’s the man by remaining unbeaten
RISING star Mach Dan maintained his perfect start to the season with a solid win this afternoon. Having his third outing for the term, Mach Dan captured the Group Two Horsham Cup. In what was a… Read more: Dan proves he’s the man by remaining unbeaten
APG graduates aplenty in Bathurst Gold features
A PREMIER meeting consisting of four Group Ones just wouldn’t be complete without Australian Pacing Gold graduates. Headed by the Gold Crown, Saturday night’s Bathurst program includes the Gold… Read more: APG graduates aplenty in Bathurst Gold features
Veteran horseman visits oldest surviving Derby winner
VETERAN horseman Robbie O’Connell has taken a stroll down memory lane. Heading out to owner Owen Romer’s property, O’Connell caught up with former stable star Khans Thunder. Among the best of his… Read more: Veteran horseman visits oldest surviving Derby winner
Polly’s perfect record eases pressure
A HUGE sigh of relief was released by Chris Lang as Perfect Polly scored at Tabcorp Park Melton last night. Given Perfect Polly is named after one of the stable’s long time owners Lang admits he has… Read more: Polly’s perfect record eases pressure
Wolf strides to impressive victory
A FEW easy days before another interstate trip….that’s what is in store for top pacer Wolf Stride. Competing at Club Menangle on February 27 and March 6, which netted a Group One win and a Miracle… Read more: Wolf strides to impressive victory
Youngster clan’s latest Group One winner
EXCEPTIONALLY-BRED youngster Central Otago has become the latest in his family’s long list of Group One winners. Proving too good at Tabcorp Park Melton just moments ago, Central Otago captured the… Read more: Youngster clan’s latest Group One winner
Interstate trip on the cards
A TRIP across the border is a possibility with multiple feature winner Malcolms Rhythm. Successful in last night’s Echuca Cup, Malcolms Rhythm is being considered for the South Australian Cup. The… Read more: Interstate trip on the cards
Plate a pit stop on way to Group One
IN WHAT is a short stint back home, Wolf Stride should have little trouble adding the Melton Plate to his ever-growing tally on Saturday night. Fresh from an eye-catching third in the $1million… Read more: Plate a pit stop on way to Group One
How rock legend Alice Cooper led to trotter’s name
IT’S not one of his songs or albums, but rock legend Alice Cooper played a role in the naming of talented but wayward trotter Love Gun! Best known as a hit record for Kiss, Love Gun is named after… Read more: How rock legend Alice Cooper led to trotter’s name
