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Perfect season at risk

Perfect season at risk

BOASTING an undefeated campaign, promising pacer Captain Perfect faces a tough task in keeping his winning streak going this weekend. Winner of his last five starts, Captain Perfect is unbeaten from four outings this season for premier trainer Emma Stewart. Each of the well-bred four-year-old's victories have been

Interstate trip on the cards

Interstate trip on the cards

A TRIP across the border is on the cards for handy pacer Sea Hunter. Successful at Globe Derby last Saturday night, Sea Hunter is likely to have his next start in Ararat according to Mount Gambier trainer Greg Howard. Howard has set his sights on a heat and Final series

Group One winner transferred to new stable

Group One winner transferred to new stable

TOP trotter Watts Up Partytime has switched stables. Trained by Andy Gath during the past two years, Watts Up Partytime was transferred to Inter Dominion winning horseman Chris Lang and his partner, Sonia Mahar, a fortnight ago. The son of Majestic Son won 12 races under Gath's guidance,

Dominance spread across three states

Dominance spread across three states

CHAMPION horsewoman Emma Stewart spread her dominance across three states last night. Stewart had runners engaged in Victoria, New South Wales and Tasmania, with her stable registering wins in each region. Scoring a double with Fox Dan and Humour Me close to home in Melton, Stewart prepared Hungry Hippo to

Promising youngster continues rapid rise

Promising youngster continues rapid rise

PROMISING youngster Speedy Healey continued his rapid rise through the grades with another stylish win last night. Completing a hat-trick with his success in Ballarat the previous week, Speedy Healey proved too good in Melton this time around. Rapt with the three-year-old's performances, trainer Steven Zammit admits it

HRV announce huge incentives to breed in Victoria

HRV announce huge incentives to breed in Victoria

VICTORIAN owners will race for up to $2.75 million in breeding and sales vouchers under a new two-year initiative beginning September 1. The Vicbred Vouchers program will see 550 races across the next two seasons carry $5000 vouchers for winning owners, giving them a head start towards breeding or

Lucky escape from serious accident

Lucky escape from serious accident

PROMINENT horseman Damien Burns has escaped a serious accident with only minor injuries to himself and two of his stable stars after a frightening incident on the way to Monday’s Maryborough trials. The Ballarat trainer-driver was travelling to the track with two-year-old pair Maxo Mighty and Elle Perfecto when