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Strong Performance By Blackrock To Break Through For Maiden Win

Blackrock getting the win at Northam. Photo Credit- Photography by Jodie Hallows Byford based Dot Schmidt has been quiet on the training front for the past couple of seasons but on Saturday night she had her first starter in quite some time, with Blackrock breaking through for his maiden win at just his second start. […]

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Penny Black NZ Kicks Off Her WA Debut With Anticipated Win

Penny Black NZ winning at Pinjarra. Photo Credit – Photography by Jodie Hallows Penny Black NZ made her way from New Zealand to the stables of Michael Young some months ago, for the eye watering price tag of $100,000, but on Monday she began to repay her owners with a first up win at Pinjarra. […]

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Kaptain’s Pick For Giadresco

Bunbury trainer Peter Giadresco isn’t underestimating the challenge of reviving the waning career of Kaptain Kaos, but says he’s up for the battle and will embrace the task head on. Kaptain Kaos posted his last win almost two years ago and campaigned unsuccessfully in Melbourne, but Giadresco said the opportunity and challenge presented proved too […]

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Wagin Sets The Scene For Batavia Blackhole’s Retirement Tour

Batavia Blackhole winning previously at Gloucester Park. Photo Credit- Pacepix WA harness racing boasted another dual meeting Friday night, May 24, with Gloucester Park and Wagin racing side by side throughout the night. Racing in his final season, Batavia Blackhole has retired on a win with the 12-year-old beating his stablemate, Immachulate by a 1.1m […]

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History Of The Hyperion Stakes

HYPERION STAKES OVERVIEW The Group 3 Hyperion Stakes is the feature race at Belmont on Saturday. It was first run in 1972 and won by St Just. It’s held Group 3 status since 1980 when won by Tsunami. Distances run have ranged from 1000m in 1972 & 1973, 1200m in 1974 and 1400m since 1975 […]

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