Tag: horse racing

Thoroughbred support flows across borders

It has been a long wait, but Thoroughbred racing finally returns to Mount Gambier on Wednesday after a 21-month absence. The return of racing at...

Thundering hooves return

Finally, some good news has surfaced about the Allan Scott Glenburnie Racecourse following a successful trial last Friday. For the first time since Tuesday, June...

Cuban Toonite beats favourite to claim victory

Sue and Jason Jeansch’s Cuban Toonite added a second Penola feature to his resume winning last Thursday’s Coonawarra Vignerons Cup. Well backed to jump a...

Blue Lake jockey scores hat-trick

In the same week of being named as the Dux of the Racing SA Apprentice Academy at Morphettville, a young Mount Gambier jockey also...

Opperman on top

Mount Gambier jockey Jacob Opperman completed a brilliant 2021 claiming the Dux of the Racing SA Apprentice Academy at Morphettville on Monday night. Opperman, 18,...

Penola primed for day at races

Mount Gambier Racing Club’s inability to host races at the start of the 2021-22 season has been Penola’s gain and the track surrounded by...

Race action nears

The long-awaited return of thoroughbred racing at Glenburnie has suffered another false start after the latest postponement to the 2021-22 season. Recently the Mount Gambier...

Fashionista hot to trot

Mount Gambier fashionista Abby Chapman is putting her best foot forward in this year’s Myer Fashions on your Front Lawn competition. Following the success of...

Kalangadoo Cup hot to trot despite COVID cloud

After a short period of speculation, the stage is set for the 2021 Coopers Kalangadoo Cup to take place this Sunday under the cloud...