A Bargain is Missed
Prospective buyers have missed a bargain by overlooking smart New Zealand-bred five-year-old Smart Fortune in recent weeks. There have been no takers for the Art Major gelding who has been…
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Heavens Showgirl is Flying
Victorian-bred mare Heavens Showgirl is proving a good purchase for Ravenswood trainer Nathan Turvey, Ben Irvine, Glenn Jordan, Maddy Coles, Peter Ensell and Ken Lally. Turvey, looking for a mare…
Perfect Major Does It Tough
Former Victorian pacer Perfect Major revealed wonderful strength and fighting qualities to score a thrilling victory in a three-way photo finish to the 1730m $25,000 Members Sprint at Gloucester Park…
Tokyo Joe Excels in Stands
Lightly-raced New Zealand-bred gelding Tokyo Joe maintained his excellent form in standing-start events when he began safely from the 10m mark and enjoyed a perfect passage, one-out and one-back, before…
Peterson’s Double, 175km Apart
Talented young reinsman Corey Peterson is making a name for himself as a trainer, and he notched a double on Friday night, driving Shanway to an all-the-way victory in the…
Nota Bene Denario Just Holds On
Nota Bene Denario, the $2 favourite from the No. 1 barrier, survived a spirited challenge for the early lead and set the pace before fighting on grimly to win the…
Last-to-First Win to Diego
New Zealand-bred five-year-old Diego illustrated his versatility when he charged home from last in the field of seven at the 220m mark to snatch a thrilling last-stride head victory over…
Parmesan Bounces Back
Ultra-consistent four-year-old Parmesan bounced back to his best form with an excellent all-the-way victory in the Group 3 $30,000 Pure Steel Pace at Gloucester Park on Friday night. His win…
Cornwall Rises Above Adversity
“I’m one of the lucky ones,” declared Mike Cornwall after rising star Sheez Our Hope had scored a devastating victory at Gloucester Park on Friday night. No, the cheery 67-year-old…