We would like to acknowledge the passing of Gwenda Markwell. Gwenda passed away on Friday following a battle with cancer and the funeral will be held at Kembla Grange Race Course on Tuesday 8th November. Gwenda was one of the hardest workers I have come across, an exceptional horsewoman and has been an integral part […]
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It has been a reasonably quiet month on the racing front with wet weather once again causing havoc with race meetings. Super Kontiki put us back in the winner’s circle at Wagga on Sunday with a bold front running display, winning the 1000m Maiden when ridden by Mick Travers. Skaifee has been racing very consistently picking
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We started the new racing season in the perfect fashion when Victory at Omaha made it two in a row, leading all the way for another dominant win at Moruya on 2nd August!!!. Steve Steve Steve kept the winning roll going with a gritty effort at Wagga on the 7th August, recording his second career
Two of Sydney’s major stables between them have won 10 of the last 21 runnings of Hawkesbury’s Rowley Mile. But Kembla Grange trainer Theresa Bateup is looking to upstage them when tomorrow’s renewal of one of Hawkesbury Race Club’s historic races is run. Bateup takes on racing’s first lady Gai Waterhouse and her now training
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By Ray Hickson A five day back up is a formula Theresa Bateup has used successfully with stable star Monegal in the past and she’s hoping it can lead to a Big Dance ticket at Coffs Harbour on Thursday. Trainer Theresa Bateup (Pic: Bradley Photos). While it wasn’t Plan A for the seven-year-old to have
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The month of July was quite busy with a number of the team getting to the races despite another wet month and numerous abandoned and transferred race meetings. We finished July with 2 winners, 8 seconds and a third placing. The seconds were getting quite frustrating, especially given a number of close finishes!!! We also had
We have come to the end of another successful racing season and finished 2021/22 with 24 winners, 34.5 seconds and 29.5 thirds. We also had 29 fourths and 39 fifth placings meaning 55.3% of our starters finished in the first 5.. Whilst our total number of winners was down slightly on last year, our total
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Two of Sydney’s major stables between them have won 10 of the last 21 runnings of Hawkesbury’s Rowley Mile. But Kembla Grange trainer Theresa Bateup is looking to upstage them when tomorrow’s renewal of one of Hawkesbury Race Club’s historic races is run. Bateup takes on racing’s first lady Gai Waterhouse and her now training
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Victory at Omaha delivered a stylish win at Sapphire Coast on the 12th June. “Bro” has taken a bit of time to mature but he’s starting to put it all together now and will only keep improving. Eberlee, Stryke Em Onesie, Maddison’s Missile, Rapidity and Inspired Dream all added placings during the month. Our yearlings
Real Key broke through for an impressive and well deserved win at Hawkesbury on the 31st May. After a very interrupted preparation due to abandoned meetings, heavy tracks and bad barriers, it was very pleasing to see Keys add win number 10 to his already impressive record! We’ve had a few horses returning to the
