CHRISTMAS came early for Jon O’Connor and Emily Hinch at a race meeting in Horsham on December 23 with the pair of local horse trainers producing one winner apiece. Last Wednesday, Horsham hosted a meeting featuring 10 harness races. The third race of the day was a 2200 metre event featuring nine runners and when […]

FIVE years after beginning her riding career at Penshurst, Melissa Julius claimed the once-a-year meeting’s feature race with a great tactical ride on Sophie’s Revenge on Saturday.

DURABLE gelding, Tough Vic, looks the horse to beat in the Penshurst Cup on Saturday.

SPEEDWAY is not for the faint-hearted, but one up-and-coming junior sedan driver is just starting his racing career.

THE Penshurst Racing Club is preparing for a sight which has been missed for the majority of 2020 with the Penshurst Cup set to be the only cup in the region to be contested in front of crowds.

TODAY’S Party with the Ponies race meeting will be without the people that have helped make the day a huge success in recent years.

HAMILTON galloper, Tan Check, made a one act affair of the 2020 William Thomson Dunkeld Cup, saluting easily by five lengths on Saturday. Trained by James Bull, the lightly raced six-year-old gelding romped to the front well before the home turn before giving jockey, Dean Holland, an armchair ride to the winning post. It was […]

THE Dunkeld Cup day, an iconic racing meeting, set beneath the beautiful Grampians mountain range with an ability to attract modern-day race crowds in excess of 10,000, is a day circled on the racing and social calendar by many across Victoria and abroad.

LACRIMA’S easy win in the Phillips Farm Machinery Maiden Plate at Hamilton on Tuesday held special significance for both her trainer and jockey.

IT’S official - the 2020 Dunkeld Cup will go ahead without crowds.