This Week in Racing History
FEBRUARY 5th Champion all-distance chaser Sentinel won the 1936 NSW 700 yards (684 metres) Championship, run at Maitland, by six lengths from Gay Toby, running 38.6 to clip 6/10ths from Gay Toby’s...
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FEBRUARY 12th Arabian Dixie, aged six years and one month, scored at Newcastle in 1949, her fourth victory at the track. It took her overall record to nine wins and 10 placings from just 32 starts....
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JUNE 18th High Earner annexed the 2009 Queensland Derby (520 metres, Albion Park), defeating Fedex by three-quarters of a length with Dashing Corsair just a head away third. On the same night as High...
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JULY 23 Jewel Stand, the first long distance ‘star’ of racing behind a mechanical lure, set a new track record time of 53.6 for the 920 yards (841 metres) at the Epping (Harold Park) course in 1927....
View ArticleTalking Breeding: Awesome Project has bloodlines to excel at stud
THIS week’s review of litters selected from the NSW Whelping Report for the week ending December, 2015 starts with two litters by the beautifully bred, dual group 2 winner and outstanding stud...
View ArticleGreyhound Prize Money Records
Fernando Bale (pink rug) is the top prize money earner. The names Wheeler dominates the all-time earners list, with the leviathan owner having bred the top three prize money earners of all time – Fanta...
View ArticleSilver Chief Classic betting
Lightning Frank, the most recent winner of the Silver Chief Classic. PIC Paul Munt The Silver Chief Classic is a time-honoured event and was first run in 1964 when taken out by Barunah at Olympic Park....
View ArticleHarrison-Dawson betting
Connections were all smiles after Black Mumbo won the Group 1 Harrison-Dawson. PIC Sandown Greyhounds Facebook. The Group 1 Harrison-Dawson is fast becoming one of the most sought after trophies on the...
View ArticleTemlee betting
PIC: Paul Munt. THE Temlee is a group 1 event which is run over the 525m trip at The Meadows and has grown in stature over the past decade to become one of the most sought after trophies on the...
View ArticleNational Derby betting
The National Derby is the most sought after age-restricted event in NSW and is held at the state’s premier track, Wentworth Park. The Derby is a group 1 feature, run over 520m, with the event...
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