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Another Group One in sight for star reinsman

Another Group One in sight for star reinsman

VICTORIAN reinsman Nathan Jack is no stranger to winning Group 1 races: the 37-year-old reinsman has won 30 of them. Regarded as one of Australia's best freelance drivers, Jack heads to Tabcorp Park Menangle on Saturday night looking to add to his impressive tally in feature races when

Put Ego first as we find you a winner at Club Menangle

Put Ego first as we find you a winner at Club Menangle

RACE ONE: At least six or seven runners are capable of greeting the judge, and it will come as no surprise. The Sean Grayling trained and driven PUMP THE BRAKES (9) continues to be thereabouts on a regular basis, and with a last-start, deserving win next to his name, the

Snowstorm can't rain on Blayney's party

Snowstorm can't rain on Blayney's party

A MINI snowstorm that hit the central tablelands on Sunday afternoon was not enough to stop the Blayney Harness Racing Club from celebrating its 50th Anniversary. On one of the coldest days recorded at a harness racing event, just prior to Race 4 the heavens opened, and the picturesque Blayney

Confident despite difficult Derby draw

Confident despite difficult Derby draw

ON PAPER Saturday night's draw appears to have put a dampener on Rockinwithattitude's bid to join an elite sorority. Winner of last weekend's New South Wales Trotters’ Oaks at Club Menangle, Rockinwithattitude will return to the world class venue for the Trotters’ Derby. As

Figures paint good picture for industry sector

Figures paint good picture for industry sector

KEY early figures show Australia’s breeding numbers have held-up well despite a number of perceived and real headwinds. Challenging economic times, difficult seasonal issues and talk the new Stallion Registration Fees would see numbers plummet, have largely been unfounded on figures available so far. Current total mares served numbers

Champion reinsman happy to mentor our young drivers

Champion reinsman happy to mentor our young drivers

Master trainer with a few tips for our 'travellers'

Master trainer with a few tips for our 'travellers'