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Plethora of talent on show in Breeders Challenge

Plethora of talent on show in Breeders Challenge

THE build-up to the New South Wales Breeders Challenge has been mouth watering and on Saturday night at Tabcorp Park Menangle the talented youngsters that made their way through to the two-year-old semi-finals gave followers of the sport a real treat with some outstanding performances in the four qualifiers. Star

Luke McCarthy looks at the stable's Victoria Cup hopes

Luke McCarthy looks at the stable's Victoria Cup hopes

From 'Trainor' to 'trainer'

From 'Trainor' to 'trainer'

Stellar news for trotting breeders

Stellar news for trotting breeders

CHAMPION sire Timoko is the latest French stallion to join Haras des Trotteurs’ roster for this year’s breeding season in Australia and New Zealand. He stands at Hingstdepan in France alongside Bold Eagle and Brillantissime, which are also new to Haras des Trotteurs this season. Timoko was a stunning

Captain takes charge in Little Brown Jug

Captain takes charge in Little Brown Jug

CAPTAIN Barbossa selected the perfect occasion to visit the winners’ circle for the first time this year. Unlucky in his starts this campaign, Captain Barbossa regained top form to capture yesterday’s $335,400 Little Brown Jug Final for three-year-old male pacers. Runner-up in his elimination, the son of Captaintreacherous

Aussie mare causes upset at The Meadows

Aussie mare causes upset at The Meadows

FORMER Australian mare Hedges Avenue worked out a cozy pocket trip, then roared through the sprint lane to spring a 14-1 upset in last night’s feature at The Meadows. Always Giggling, the 4-5 favourite, took the field through three-quarters in a reasonably comfortable 1:24.4. But when Brady

Aussie reinsman dominates The Meadowlands card

Aussie reinsman dominates The Meadowlands card

McCARTHY, McCarthy, McCarthy, McCarthy! No, not Andy of Hambletonian fame, but little brother Todd stole the show at The Meadowlands last night. The recent Australian invader registered a quartet of wins on the 13-race card to record his first harness racing victories around the mile oval. There figures to be