Eagle Farm called off after jockeys refuse to ride
Jockeys refused to ride in the last two races at Eagle Farm after Robbie Dolan was thrown off a horse which resulted in the meeting being called off.
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40+ photos: All the class and elegance of the 2024 Derby Day
Black and white were the colours of the day as Top Enders showed their class in the 2024 edition of the Darwin Cup Carnival Derby Day. Check out all the photos.
Ryan colt Aces Victoria Derby bid in Byerley
Red Aces confirmed trainer Nick Ryan’s opinion he is a Derby prospect when he qualified for the staying event with victory in the Byerley Handicap at Flemington.
Ice Ice Berry: Jockey goes to the extreme for race day return
Tommy Berry says he is in the best shape he has ever been heading into the new season following a gruelling fitness camp in Phuket that involved Muay Thai sessions, long hikes and ice baths.
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Connor’s heart races as wife falls
GREG Connor, the trainer-husband of apprentice jockey Kacie, said his heart stopped when his wife of 18 months fell at Alice Springs on Saturday.
Classy hoop outrides field
SOMETIMES jockeys make race riding look easy and that was the case with Felicia Bergstrand in the opening race at Fannie Bay.
Mouse gets ‘cheese’ again
FAVOURITE Danger Mouse made it six wins on the trot when she took out the NT Guineas over 1600 metres at Pioneer Park.
Thrilling finish at Fannie Bay
THERE was a thrilling finish to the feature race, the SignCity BMNT 70 Handicap over 1100 metres at Fannie Bay.
Darwin debut for Johnston
DARWIN has a new trainer to boost the racing ranks at Fannie Bay.
Fresh approach pays off
Trainer David Bates had plenty of reasons to smile at Fannie Bay on Saturday when unpredictable Azrael won the opening race.
On track for move
The track crossing close to where jockey Simone Montgomerie lost her life last August will be relocated, the Turf Club has decided
Vigar has plenty of vigour for big results
APPRENTICE jockey Raymond Vigar has made an instant impression in Queensland racing.
Vigar has plenty of vigour for big results
APPRENTICE jockey Raymond Vigar has made an instant impression in Queensland racing.
Vale the great Professor Higgins
ROY Higgins, the winner of 11 Melbourne jockeys’ premierships and two Melbourne Cups, has died after a short illness.
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