Mat Morgan

Chasing perfect start to Festive Season

Chasing perfect start to Festive Season

PROMISING pacer Dukes Choice will aim to provide connections with the perfect start to the Festive Season this weekend. The Jarrod Alchin-trained son of Vincent has drawn to continue his winning streak in Saturday night's Christmas Gift Final at Club Menangle. Dukes Choice has won his last two

Win puts extra spring in step

Win puts extra spring in step

PROMINENT horseman Paul Cavallaro has an extra spring in his step following yesterday's Southern Cross heats at Globe Derby. Cavallaro contested the opening qualifier for two-year-old colts and geldings with Gym Junkie, which proved he has recovered from a recent virus. Runner-up in the Lordship Stake after working

Interstate riches on the card

Interstate riches on the card

A TRIP across the border is on the cards for rampaging pacer Captains Knock. Not content with dominating his home state's country features, trainer Brad Hewitt has set his sights on a pair of Victoria's provincial events. Hewitt has earmarked the Bendigo and Shepparton Cups as

Don't forget to mention the Mrs!

Don't forget to mention the Mrs!

BEFORE we get into the 'nitty-gritty' about yesterday's Stawell Pacing Cup, we have to mention Alida! Alida is the partner, foundation and taskmaster of trainer Gerrard Jamieson, who captured the feature with Sir Nippa. It was made clear in no uncertain terms "can you please

Cups King looking to rein again

Cups King looking to rein again

LUCKLESS in his bid for a slice of history in the recent St Arnaud Trotters' Cup, Tristan Larsen hopes to make amends in Stawell this weekend. Establishing himself as the King of Trotters' Cup in recent season's, Larsen attempted to become the first driver to complete

No need to rely on luck

No need to rely on luck

THERE was no need for Our Luciano to rely on luck in Bendigo last night...he made his own! Facing an arduous task from his outside of the second row draw, Our Luciano simply outstayed his rivals to capture a Vicbred Super Series. Back in the care of original trainer

Ominous warning issued

Ominous warning issued

HIGH class pacer Captains Knock issued an ominous warning ahead of the Country Cup Circuit last night. Contesting the Italian Cup at Club Menangle, Captains Knock upstaged a strong field in a personal best 1:48.2 over a mile. A fortnight earlier the Brad Hewitt-trained son of Captaintreacherous beat