Tag: Horse Racing
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13 starters for the 2022 Taree Gold Cup
It’s the pinnacle of horse racing in the Manning Valley – and final preparations are underway for the running of the Taree Gold Cup. While some major city stables are vying for the major prize- the reigning winner is confident the trophy will remain in town.
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Greek Hero wins 2022 Krambach Cup
It might have been the short-priced favourite but Greek Hero had to rally in the final 200 metres to win the Krambach Cup at Taree this afternoon. Trainer Jason Deamer says the gelding has been in consistent form this racing season, and is making a habit of performing in races named after local towns. “He…
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Packed track for Tuncurry ‘s Gold Cup race day
Racing officials were calling it a ‘royal miracle’ at Tuncurry today- with rain clearing just in time for the start of Gold Cup Day. Thousands packed into the track for the nine race meeting- which has been named as the home of a Country Championships qualifier, next year.
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LADIES DAY RACE MEETING AT TUNCURRY UP IN THE AIR
Rain has once again thrown a Tuncurry race meeting into jeopardy. Officials will confirm tomorrow if there will be action on track for Ladies Day.
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JACK PENFOLD NAMED MANNING VALLEY RACE CLUB CEO
Manning Valley Race Club has a new chief executive, with former Mid North Coast steward Jack Penfold stepping into the role. Penfold says he’s excited to take on a new challenge and instill some youth into the Taree track.
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‘SWAMP NATION’ TAKES OUT MNC QUALIFIER FOR MILLIGAN STABLE
The party is still kicking on at the Milligan stables after ‘Swamp Nation’ took out the Mid North Coast qualifier for the Country Championships at Randwick. Madi Derrick guiding the 3-year-old filly through the pack to win the rice race at Taree on Sunday. But trainer Glen Milligan says there’s plenty of work to be…
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PUNTERS TRACKSIDE FOR DONNICA CLARKE RACE DAY
Hundreds filled the Gosford track today for the Donnica Clarke Race Day, honouring a young Australian beach champion. The event fundraising for a foundation that pushes young athletes towards their goals.
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TAREE RACE MEET A PRECURSOR TO COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS HEAT
Manning Valley Race Club has given the Taree track one final test ahead of next Sunday’s Mid North Coast Country Championships heat. But no local horse as of yet has been given a chance to win one of region’s biggest events.
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STRONG FIELD FOR PORT MACQUARIE’S ‘QUEEN OF THE NORTH’ RACE
It’s one of the region’s richest races of the year – the Port Macquarie race club’s annual ‘Queen of the North’ taking to the track this Friday. The race is a precursor to the Country Championships on the Mid North Coast next month.
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TUNCURRY TRACK PACKED OUT FOR SEAFOOD RACE DAY
The biggest crowd in almost two years packed into the Tuncurry racecourse for today’s Seafood Race Day. The seven race program kickstarting the 2022 season for the club