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Firefighters work to contain Scone fire
Firefighters were last night working to contain a blaze near Scone in close proximity to major Hunter Valley stallion farms, an effort which is expected to take several days, writes Tim Rowe. The bushfire, which had burned 521 hectares by 7pm last night, was heading in an easterly direction towards Segenhoe, an area where prominent... Read More
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Lui and Purton combine with Stoltz to land National Day Cup
Francis Lui accelerated a blistering start to the season with a Sha Tin treble crowned by Stoltz’s (More Than Ready) courageous victory in the National Day Cup Handicap (Gr 3, 1000m) to extend his lead at the top of the Hong Kong trainers’ championship yesterday. Stoltz was the third leg of Lui’s three-timer after earlier... Read More
Aaron Test – Mills hopes filly proves a Charm in historic Golden Rose bid
By Trevor Marshallsea illion-dollar Melbourne filly Charm Stone (I Am Invincible) has matured into “the ultimate professional” and stands a very strong chance of spoiling the stallion-making party as the lone female in today’s Golden Rose Stakes (Gr 1, 1400m), according to co-trainer Michael Kent Jnr. And if she can, she may have a change... Read More
TEST – Set up your BeyondWords project
This guide explains how to set up the BeyondWords for WordPress plugin. Once complete, posts and pages from your chosen categories will be made listenable automatically (your content will be imported to your project, converted into audio, and then embedded via a customizable player). Read More
TEST – Showpiece property Edinburgh Park on the market
Silent Witness’ breeder Ian Smith makes difficult call to put New South Wales Mid-North Coast farm up for sale One of Australia’s pre-eminent thoroughbred breeding properties is up for sale, providing a “generational” opportunity for investors to purchase a stud renowned for producing top-class racehorses. Ian Smith’s Edinburgh Park Stud, located on the New South... Read More
Royal Merchant delivers Maher and Eustace a sparkling triumph in The Goodwood
Three-year-old daughter of Merchant Navy hands powerhouse duo their tenth Group 1 win of the season and third in Adelaide Another bold move from Ciaron Maher and David Eustace reaped rich rewards at Morphettville yesterday as Royal Merchant (Merchant Navy) got the better of her older rivals to land a thrilling edition of The Goodwood... Read More