Paul Courts

Proud father-and-son moment

Proud father-and-son moment

AS PLEASING as it was to win a Western Regional Championship last night, for trainer Nathan Turnbull the victory had a more heartfelt impact. For example, Turnbull has enjoyed success at the highest level on more than one occasion, but his latest $100,000 feature triumph included his son, Jett.

Magician to weave some magic

Magician to weave some magic

VETERAN pacer All Star Magician will need to weave some magic to break his Club Menangle hoodoo today. A regular competitor at the world class venue, All Star Magician has been winless around the 1400-metre circuit since scoring in February 2023. The son of Art Major has made 25 subsequent

Plenty of cheer to share around

Plenty of cheer to share around

BRAGGING rights for last Saturday night's St Leger at Globe Derby were split between two states. Although trained in Victoria by record-breaking horsewoman Emma Stewart, Captain Perfect is predominantly owned by South Australian interests and was driven by local star, Wayne Hill. "It was a perfect result

That's a cool and classy way to break your Oaks 'duck'

That's a cool and classy way to break your Oaks 'duck'

She's all class - but this mare has a mind of her own

She's all class - but this mare has a mind of her own

Ace trainer's now cooking up another career move

Ace trainer's now cooking up another career move

Is this Australia's most travelled pacer?

Is this Australia's most travelled pacer?

ARGUABLY Australia's most travelled pacer, Springfield Affair, will undertake another long road trip this weekend. With trainer Kevin Von Duve located in South Australia's remote south east town of Glencoe, Springfield Affair spends hours in a float each time he competes. For example, it is a