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  • 2 weeks ago | racing.com | Darcy Cosgriff |Tim Yeatman

    With Tim YeatmanHaving only recently returned to training after a six-year hiatus, Craig Conron is Flemington-bound this weekend, giving his exciting galloper Winning Toast his first foray into city racing. The son of I Am Invincible, who Conron purchased online for $35,000 early this year, has been a revelation since joining the Ballarat-based conditioner, winning twice impressively at odds-on quotes after an unlucky second placing when first-up for the stable.

  • 1 month ago | racing.com | Darcy Cosgriff |Ryan Reynolds

    Superstar mare Pride Of Jenni is set to return to Victoria with a decision to be made on her racing future. Owner Tony Ottobre confirmed to Racing.com on Monday morning that connections had decided to wrap up Pride Of Jenni's Queensland campaign after a flat performance in Saturday's Group 1 Doomben Cup. However he stopped short of calling time on the three-time Group 1 winner's career.

  • 1 month ago | racing.com | Darcy Cosgriff |Edward Sadler

    With Edward SadlerNow home to five football ovals, the South Barwon Recreation Reserve complex was once one of several thriving racetracks in the Bellarine region complementing the main track, which has been on Breakwater Road since 1907. And located just 1.5 kilometres away, Belmont Racecourse is the second in a series of They Once Raced Here episodes focussing on the Geelong area.

  • 1 month ago | racing.com | Darcy Cosgriff |Ben Sporle

    With Ben Sporle Unbeaten juvenile Highvol could be tested at the highest level in Queensland next month, with trainer Nick Ryan eyeing the Group 1 J.J. Atkins (1600m). The son of Microphone, who was transported to South America just weeks before Highvol's impressive debut win, scored over the tricky Flemington 1400-metre circuit again last weekend. And with Highvol pulling up well from that effort, Ryan sees no reason not to press on to Queensland with the exciting gelding.

  • 1 month ago | racing.com | Darcy Cosgriff |Edward Sadler

    With Edward SadlerIn the latest episode of They Once Raced Here, Chris Ganly and Ed Sadler headed down the coast. In fact, they're standing on RAAF Beach, where crowds would once flock to the Ocean Grove Cup Carnival races in February. But nowadays, Ganly believes many locals wouldn't know they ever raced horses on the shore, let alone up until 2001!"You talk to people and people don't know they raced here, it is a little unusual to race on the beach," he said.

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