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Local four day forecast
Today Friday Saturday Sunday
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Portland

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Casterton

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Holly’s last gasp Hamilton Cup victory

17 Apr 2012 @ 9:02 AM

Peter Morganti  |  HORSHAM based jockey Holly McKechnie won her first Hamilton Cup when the Darryl Dodson trained Finiguerra grabbed a thrilling last stride victory over game front-runner The Black Oak. In a driving finish it appeared the five-year-old son of Niello had won right on the line, but McKechnie still thought she had left her run too late and said same to runner-up jockey Lincoln Coffey after passing the post. “To be honest, I thought The Black Oak had too big a [...]  0 Comments

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    17 Jan 2012 @ 12:44 PM

    Peter Morganti  |  Clark and Beriman again THE union of trainer Allan Clark and apprentice jockey Jackie Beriman came to the fore again with locally owned 4yo gelding Gem of Kingston winning his maiden at Penola last Thursday. Daniel places in Adelaide RON [...]  0 Comments

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  • Hurdles Return

    29 Nov 2011 @ 11:52 AM

    Ian Lewis  |  HURDLES racing returns to Casterton following a decision by the State Government to overturn Racing Victoria and Country Racing Victoria’s decision earlier this year to scrap hurdles racing at the historic Casterton racecourse. The RV had decided to cut hurdle [...]  0 Comments

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26 Nov 2011 @ 1:46 PM | Hamilton Spectator    Horse Racing   

Mark Robinson  |  HORSE RACING HURDLE racing will return to the Casterton Racing Club for the 2012 jumps racing season. Just nine months after Racing Victoria Limited (RVL) axed hurdle racing at the historic venue made famous by Australian poet and rider Adam [...]

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28 Oct 2011 @ 11:39 AM | Horse Racing    Portland Observer   

Dean Millard  |  AT just 10 years of age Jorjia Farrugia made a real breakthrough in show jumping last weekend, winning the 2011 Mount Gambier Show High Point Champion Rider for 18 years and under. The award was based on the points accumulated [...]





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