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Ending the year the same way it started

Ending the year the same way it started

HANDY trotter Kings Guard will attempt to end the season the same way he started it. As a result of a programming change, Kings Guard will round out 2025 in Sunday's Cobram Trotters' Cup. Last January the Stephen Boyington-trained gelding began the year by winning the Cobram

Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas

Family chasing emotional victory

Family chasing emotional victory

CHAMPION horseman Steve Turnbull is hoping to add to the family's strong record in a very special race on Thursday night. Although the feature has been part of the Bathurst calendar since 1954, it was renamed in honour of Turnbull’s mother, Shirley, in 1988. Since then a

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Busy week for talented youngster

Busy week for talented youngster

SHOULD all go to plan, talented youngster Omnia is facing a busy week. Fresh from winning a Southern Cross Final at Globe Derby last night, Omnia is likely to have a trial during the week ahead of next Saturday's The Parker. With the feature a standing start, trainer

Incredible interstate record continues

Incredible interstate record continues

VICTORIAN horsewoman Emma Stewart continued her incredible association with South Australia's Sires' Stake scheme at Globe Derby tonight. Officially-known as the Southern Cross Series, Stewart has won 12 of the 24 Finals for two-year-olds since 2015 - making her the futurity's most successful trainer! Stewart&

Finnis family's fairytale farewell

Finnis family's fairytale farewell

PROMINENT couple Alyce and Jayson Finnis have enjoyed the fairytale ending they were hoping for. Set to move to Queensland tomorrow, the Finnis' farewelled South Australia by winning a Southern Cross Final with Always Dancing at Globe Derby tonight. Last August the Finnis' announced they'd sold