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16 August 2022

'It just feels like the right time': Purdon poised for move back home

Nathan Purdon is planning a move back home to New Zealand, with his Australian training venture set to end a few months shy of two years since it started. Purdon, the son of legendary Kiwi horseman Mark, arrived to commence full-time training in Victoria during early 2021 and has decided to return to...

16 August 2022

Let's get the party started! Arty to return at Melton this Saturday

Lochinvar Art will have to overcome the extreme draw over the sprint trip if he’s to prevail in his highly-anticipated return to the races this Saturday night. The reigning two-time Victorian Horse of the Year has drawn the outside of the back row for the Hylands My Lightning Blue Free For All...

16 August 2022

Anna Woodmansey reflects on the amazing journey of mare Pelosi

Star mare Pelosi provided Anna Woodmansey the absolute highs and lows of harness racing. She handed the 59-year-old her three career Group 1 victories. And, following an unfortunate incident earlier this year, Pelosi almost cost the Queensland hobby trainer one of her fingers. After a sparkling 60 start...

16 August 2022

Who will keep their unbeat record?

A number of unbeaten two-year-olds will be aiming to keep their records in tact at Menangle today. With heats of the Nutrien Equine series on, the first of those undefeated horses is Victorian pacer Captain Hammerhead in race three who has had two starts to date for trainer Rodney Lakey and driver Nathan...

16 August 2022

Green eyeing major Victorian features with comeback Kiwi

New Zealand Cup hero Copy That will make a surprise return to racing at Alexandra Park on Thursday night, but he may not be in the country for long after that. The wonderful pacer faces a daunting 30m handicap in the night’s main 2200m pace in his first race start since fracturing a leg in a paddock...

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