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Strong demand for colts at APG Sale

Strong demand for colts at APG Sale

A HIGH demand for pacing colts, particularly the stock of champion sires Captaintreacherous and Bettor’s Delight, underpinned the Australian Pacing Gold Sydney Yearling Sale at Warwick Farm last Sunday. Catching up with General Manager, Anthony Essex, after the sale he said “One of the big talking points out of

It's more important to look forward

It's more important to look forward

LEFT lamenting 'what could have been' following last weekend's disastrous Miracle Mile, trainer Scott Ewen has adopted a 'look ahead' philosophy with stable star Bulletproof Boy. Finally earning a berth in the $1million Grand Circuit event at Club Menangle, Bulletproof Boy was checked upon

Well-bred debutante to attract attention

Well-bred debutante to attract attention

A MAIDEN at Club Menangle today is bound to spark plenty of interest. Poised to make his debut in race three, exceptionally-bred gelding The Niteshift has a strong family heritage to live up to. By Somebeachsomewhere, The Niteshift is from former handy mare National Gallery, which has exceeded her racing

Track records tumble

Track records tumble

SOME records last the test of time, while others barely last an hour. For example, San Simeon's stance for the most consecutive wins has been the mantle for almost half a century. A star during the late 1970s and early '80s, San Simeon was undefeated during his

Ossie not so bad in Hygain Edge Pace

Ossie not so bad in Hygain Edge Pace

A WINTER break has worked wonders for man and beast given the result of last night's Hygain Edge Pace in Melton. Prioritising time away each year, astute horseman Stephen O'Donoghue also sends his horses to a paddock, which in 2025, began in mid-winter and ended mid-spring.

Anything you can do, I can do better!

Anything you can do, I can do better!

THRIVING since being transferred to Mount Gambier, stablemates Go Jack Crocker and Spook Crocker have formed their own rivalry. In a case of 'anything you can do, I can do better', the duo are matching each other win-for-win at their local track. Go Jack Crocker and Spook Crocker

Is he the best pacer in the world?

Is he the best pacer in the world?

HE’S been hailed as the best pacer in the southern hemisphere for several years. Now the mighty Leap To Fame can lay claim to be one of the best horses the world has seen following his heart-stopping win in tonight’s $1million Garrards Miracle Mile at Club Menangle. He