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History in the making

THE Sandra O’Connor-trained Powersofpersuasion claimed a historic win at Friday’s 100th anniversary Mildura Harness Racing Club meeting at Mildura Recreation Reserve. Wayne Hill drove the four-year-old pacer to victory in the Grace Hepworth Ladies...

13 hours ago
Horse Racing

Fast Mr Ferrari wins Mallee Cup

MR Ferrari proved he had more horse power than the rest of the field in an outstanding run to secure the $15,000 Sunraysia Daily Mallee Cup at Sandilong Park on Tuesday. The six-year-old gelding from the stable of Bordertown owner-trainer Scott Irlam...

06 Nov 2024
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Mildura saddles up for Melbourne Cup

THE race that stopped the nation kept Mildura Racecourse busy on Tuesday. Enthusiastic crowds gathered under marquees and shade to watch the main event on a big screen, in between races on the bet365 Mildura circuit. Mildura Racing Club manager...

06 Nov 2024
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Off to the Wentworth Races

IT may not have been a public holiday for New South Wales yesterday, but that didn’t stop railbirds who made their way to the annual Wentworth Races. Wentworth District Racing Club president Breeon Cole, the event couldn’t have...

06 Nov 2024
Horse Racing

Campbell’s country cup double

GAWLER owner-trainer Brett Campbell followed September’s Pooncaire Cup victory with the Wentworth Cup as eight-year-old gelding Our Destrier took the honours at the Wentworth Showgrounds on Tuesday. Sharing joint favouritism with Wild Imagination...

06 Nov 2024
Horse Racing

Out for Cup double

POONCARIE Cup winner Our Destrier is out to add more silverware to the cabinet of Gawler trainer Brett Campbell with victory in Tuesday’s Wentworth Cup. The eight-year-old gelding is set to start from the widest barrier of the five-horse main event...

05 Nov 2024
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Wenty readies for big race day

FINAL preparations are being made at the Wentworth Showgrounds for a big return to country racing to the town. The annual Wentworth Races are always a smash hit each Melbourne Cup Day, and the Wentworth District Racing Club is hoping this year can be...

04 Nov 2024
Horse Racing

Mission possible for Cup contender

GAWLER trainer Michael McClean is making the long trek into the district with the hope of taking out the Sunraysia Daily Mallee Cup with Puissance Dusoleil at the bet365 Mildura meeting on Melbourne Cup Day at Sandilong Park...

04 Nov 2024
Horse Racing

Top tips for Mildura Racing Clubs Melbourne Cup meet

RACE 1 - bet365 MAIDEN PLATE (12.55PM)(4) TIKKEN is the rookie of the field with only two career starts, but he has displayed talent so far with a debut fourth placing at Hamilton and then made up ground again at his second start at...

04 Nov 2024
Horse Racing

Bullseye for Cross with Mildura winner

FORMER multiple Cup-winning jockey Brady Cross has made a successful transition to training over the past few years, and he achieved a winning double at the bet365 Mildura meeting at Sandilong Park on Monday. Cross achieved more than...

09 Oct 2024
Horse Racing

Tweaking winning form

BALLARAT training team Tony and Calvin McEvoy will be hoping today is the day that their talented five-year-old Tewkesbury returns to the winning list at the bet365 Mildura race meeting at Sandilong Park. Tewkesbury is a consistent...

07 Oct 2024
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Everyone’s a winner! - Pooncarie Cup gallery

There’s was tonnes of action on and off the track at last Saturday’s Pooncarie Cup race day. Pictures: Paula Mastrippolito

23 Sep 2024
Horse Racing

Cup runners ready to jump

A FULL slate of horses and riders will compete in the 2024 Pooncarie Cup today. Pooncarie Racing Club president Lyle Massey said it was fantastic to see a full field.“It’s looking to be a day of great racing,“ he said.“To get 12 jockeys to come up...

21 Sep 2024
Horse Racing

Wild times predicted at Pooncarie Cup

SOUTH Australian city class galloper Wild Imagination will compete in outback racing for the first time in her successful career in today’s $20,700 Bendigo Bank-Community Bank Wentworth & District Pooncarie Cup. Wild Imagination...

21 Sep 2024
Horse Racing

Country cup the mane attraction

THE Pooncarie Cup will thunder down home strait this Saturday, more than a 100 years after its inaugural run. Pooncarie Racing Club president Lyle Massey said the event was looking great in the lead-up to the much loved event.“I’ve got no doubt this...

18 Sep 2024
Horse Racing

Superior Force for win

SWAN Hill trainer Helen Burns’ consistent form continued on Saturday with Superior Force winning the bet365 Handicap in Mildura. Superior Force settled near the rear of the field, but jockey Neil Farley brought the six-year-old...

09 Sep 2024
Horse Racing

Monday meet on the hoof to Horsham

THE planned meeting set for the Mildura Racing Club next Monday, August 26, has been relocated to Horsham. The eight-race card with a combined prize purse of more than $215,000 was moved by Racing Victoria based on the condition of part of the...

23 Aug 2024