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Incredible year sets foundation for stellar 2025

Incredible year sets foundation for stellar 2025

BREEDER Adam Cahill has had an incredible year watching four-year-old Don Hugo blossom into one of the best pacers in Australasia. Don Hugo came of age with an all-the-way win in the $2million The Eureka last September against some of the nation’s best three and four-year-olds. He then sealed

Draw no threat to undefeated record

Draw no threat to undefeated record

A DIFFICULT draw is expected to have no effect on boom youngster Always Hot's bid to maintain his perfect record during the weekend. Undefeated from four two-year-old starts, Always Hot was sent for a well-earned break following his Group One Vicbred Super Series success in Melton last September.

Six decades of tradition continues

Six decades of tradition continues

THE Williams family have been producing winners in Victoria for 60 years and the tradition will continue when they present two colts at the 2025 APG Melbourne Yearling Sale on February 2. Both youngsters are from a family the Williams’ have used for six generations, starting with foundation mare Bonnie

Veteran breaks winning drought

Veteran breaks winning drought

FRESH from his drought-breaking win during the weekend, Neds Beach will be looking to repeat the dose this afternoon. Proving too good at Globe Derby on Saturday night, Neds Beach registered his first win since scoring in Ballarat last July. The Reece Moore-trained son of Somebeachsomewhere had 25 starts between

One thing missing from star's CV

One thing missing from star's CV

WITH his star pacer in a far-from-common position, popular horseman Scott Ewen hopes the scenario can change in coming weeks. Thanks to his success in last night's Ballarat Cup, Bulletproof Boy took his earnings to $704,541 - the result of 46 wins and 44 placings from 204

Injury ends dual Inter Dominion winner's career

Injury ends dual Inter Dominion winner's career

DUAL Inter Dominion winner Just Believe has been retired. Trainer Jess Tubbs made the announcement this morning after coming to the conclusion the gelding will not recover from the injury which has had him sidelined since finishing second in the Group One Trotting Free-For-All in Addington last November. "With

Following a tried-and-true formula

Following a tried-and-true formula

VICTORIA'S Pangrazio family have had outstanding success with youngsters from the famed Maori Miss family during the past decade, headed by triple Group One winner Moonshine Linda. Bred in 2014 from Michael and Neville's good trotting mare Maori Sunshine, Moonshine Linda (Tr1.55.7, $237K) was