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Kiwia wins another Ballarat Cup

November 23, 2019 Comments Off

The first listed Ballarat Cup (2000m) has gone to the locals after last year’s winner, Kiwia, found his best form on the right day to score in a thrilling finish. Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/news/story/kiwia-wins-another-ballarat-cup- Read More »

Tonks Plate results and replay – 2019

Tonks Plate results and replay – 2019
November 23, 2019 Comments Off

By Joseph View the results and replay for the 2019 Tonks Plate. Tonks Plate raced at Ballarat racecourse on 23/11/2019. Replay: William Thomas takes out the card closer on Ballarat Cup Day with a strong finish! @JohnPriceRacing pic.twitter.com/rTUdfKLot0 — Racing.com ... Read More »

‘Perfect’ Sneak Preview claims Highway Handicap win

‘Perfect’ Sneak Preview claims Highway Handicap win
November 23, 2019 Comments Off

By AAP Dubbo trainer Kody Nestor has declared Sneak Preview a perfect Country Championships contender horse after his Highway Handicap win at Kembla Grange. Sent out at $4.80 in Saturda’s 1600m-race, the four-year-old, ridden by by Tim Clark, bolted to ... Read More »

McDonald completes The Hunter and Gong double

November 23, 2019 Comments Off

James McDonald completed the rich provincial double of The Hunter and The Gong after riding the Chris Waller trained Mister Sea Wolf (IRE) to win the $1m, The Gong (1600m) at Kembla Grange on Saturday Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/news/story/mcdonald-completes-the-hunter-and-gong-double- Read More »

Destination arrives first

November 23, 2019 Comments Off

A professional display by Godolphin’s Exceed And Excel colt Destination gained a win on debut at Kembla Grange on Saturday in the Marty Christie And Crammy i98 Breakfast Show 2YO Handicap (1000m) Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/news/story/destination-arrives-first- Read More »

Lady Banff qualifies for Millions Classic

Lady Banff qualifies for Millions Classic
November 23, 2019 Comments Off

By AAP Trainer Matt Dunn is breathing more easily after Lady Banff confirmed her place in the Magic Millions 2YO Classic with a runaway win at Doomben. Lady Banff won her first start at Doomben but Dunn had been debating ... Read More »

Michelle Payne calls for changes to whip rules

Michelle Payne calls for changes to whip rules
November 23, 2019 Comments Off

By Michael Nicholls Michelle Payne is the latest jockey to speak out supporting more stringent rules regarding use of the whip in races. The Melbourne Cup-winning jockey wants forehand strikes to be banned but dismissed the idea of an overall ... Read More »

Vow And Declare owner to donate Melbourne Cup winnings

Vow And Declare owner to donate Melbourne Cup winnings
November 22, 2019 Comments Off

By Michael Nicholls Normally after the Melbourne Cup, some protestor is making some ridiculous, noisy headline etc, colouring our Melbourne Cup experience in some greyness. Well, not this time. Here’s a story that should warm your soul re the Cup ... Read More »

Track conditions, form and scratchings for Kembla Grange

November 22, 2019 Comments Off

Track conditions, form and scratchings for Kembla Grange – Track Good 4 – rail in the True position for the entire circuit – 2mm of irrigation for the last 24 hours, 22mm for the last seven days – no rain ... Read More »

Racing industry mourns Les Young

Racing industry mourns Les Young
November 22, 2019 Comments Off

By AAP Renowned bloodstock agent, journalist and long-serving Thoroughbred Breeders’ NSW committee member Les Young has died suddenly, aged 76. A racing industry all-rounder, Young dedicated his time and passion to several racing and breeding pursuits during an extensive career. ... Read More »