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Gunslinger ready to hit the mark

Gunslinger ready to hit the mark

EXCITING youngster Soho Gunslinger doesn't have to look far to find his main danger ahead of Saturday's Club Menangle program. Favourite for the Breeders' Challenge Eastern Region Final, Soho Gunslinger's biggest threat is his stablemate, Wamboyne Machete, according to wagering markets. Soho Gunslinger

Group One winner to resurrect career

Group One winner to resurrect career

FORMER top youngster Viksun will attempt to resurrect her career this weekend. Among the best of her crop as a two and three-year-old, Viksun's wins include the Group One Home Grown Classic in Melton. Racing consistently during the next few years, the mare's form gradually tapered

Late bloomer breaks maiden

Late bloomer breaks maiden

LATE bloomer Trent Fiscalini didn't take long to find his way to the winners' circle. Obtaining his driver's licence this season, the 35-year-old broke his maiden at Maryborough last Monday at his 15th drive. Following his family into the industry, Fiscalini competed in pony trots

Covering more ground than early settlers

Covering more ground than early settlers

IN WHAT shapes as a busy 72 hours, Michelle Wight will cover more ground than early settlers this weekend. Beginning with Saturday, Wight will undertake the 380-kilometre round trip to compete in the opening event on the Melton card with Maximez. With a win and two placings from his last

Quest for a $1million bonus continues

Quest for a $1million bonus continues

QUALITY pacer Captains Knock will continue his quest for a $1million bonus this week. Harness Racing New South Wales is offering the mouth-watering funds for any pacer which completes a clean sweep of five country features. The governing body is also offering a $500,000 bonus for four wins and

Here, there and everywhere!

Here, there and everywhere!

IT'S easy to get the impression there are Weidenbachs everywhere in South Australia at the moment - particularly in the winners' circle. In recent weeks, Victorian couple Rosie and Paul Weidenbach have cut a regular path to the 'number one stall' as trainers and owners

Maiden finally broken after two years!

Maiden finally broken after two years!

IT'S been two years in the making, but hobby trainer Daniel Zammit has finally broken his maiden. Coming close with four seconds and four thirds this season, Zammit registered that elusive victory in Maryborough this afternoon. "I'm over the moon," Zammit declared. "Very,