Fall of Weir opens field

Sunraysia Daily

THE removal of champion trainer Darren Weir from the ­thoroughbred racing landscape presents a great opportunity for cross-border rivals, Mildura Racing Club manager Jarratt Farley says. Australia’s leading horse trainer was banned this week for four years by Racing ­Victoria after a disciplinary hearing for possessing outlawed electrically charged “jiggers”. Berriwillock-born Weir’s horses have featured […]

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