Horse Racing

Locals strike gold at Forbes track

RACINGBy COL HODGESA nine-year-old Maiden class mare and a 58-year-old jockey were cheered all the way down the straight and then returned to a boisterous ovation after winning on Saturday at Forbes. As a seven-year-old when most racehorses are being...

Forbes Advocate >

19 Oct 2025

Horse Racing

Another Sweet victory for Lexy

Eugowra’s annual day of racing, fashion and celebration was capped off by a historic win in the Kriden Farms 2025 Canola Cup by locally owned three-year-old Sweet On Lexy. Owned by Forbes’ Lex Crosby, who was Eugowra Harness Racing Club president...

Madeline Blackstock >

12 Oct 2025

Horse Racing

A great day out at Grenfell Jockey Club Races

Race goers enjoyed a great day out trackside at the Grenfell Jockey Club Races

Brendan McCool >

05 Oct 2025

Horse Racing

A great day out at Grenfell Jockey Club Races

Race goers enjoyed a great day out trackside at the Grenfell Jockey Club Races

Brendan McCool >

05 Oct 2025

Horse Racing

Great day of racing

By Colin Hodges. When a horse arrived at the Sharon Jeffries stable at Parkes last year, she was intrigued to learn it had been contesting official barrier trials for Warwick Farm trainer Bjorn Baker under the name Phils Colours. In a strange...

Grenfell Record >

05 Oct 2025

Horse Racing

Excitement Builds for the Jockey Club Races

Mark your calendars, the much-anticipated Jockey Club Races return on Saturday, September 27, promising a day full of racing, fashion, food, and community spirit. Now under the leadership of President Danny Joyce, with long-serving organiser Andrew...

Grenfell Record >

28 Sep 2025

Horse Racing

Massive weekend of racing

By Colin Hodges. Guerie PicnicsRunner up to Heza Charmer last year, The Drafter went one better on Saturday when winning the 1600 metres Bernie Wilkin Memorial - Geurie Picnic Cup. Ridden by 21 year old Tamsin Gough for Narromine trainer Terry...

Grenfell Record >

21 Sep 2025

Horse Racing

Impressive win before meeting abandoned

By Colin HodgesJust in time, the Mark Jones trained Crusader Kings recorded an impressive win on Monday at Bathurst before the meeting was abandoned due to persistent rain throughout the day. Progressively downgraded from heavy 8, heavy 9 to heavy...

Contributed Article >

01 Jun 2025

Horse Racing

Blackhill Kitty claims Grenfell Picnic Cup

By Colin Hodges. Blackhill Kitty, runner up to Bush Warrior in the Picnic Championship Final at Coonamble last year, won the 1400 metres Lane Cove Legends-Doug & Jill Allen Memorial Grenfell Picnic Cup on Saturday for Dubbo trainer Connie Greig. In...

Mid West Media >

20 Apr 2025

Horse Racing

Impressive win before meeting abandoned

Contributed Article >

01 Jun 2025

Horse Racing

Blackhill Kitty claims Grenfell Picnic Cup

Mid West Media >

20 Apr 2025

Horse Racing

Tiptop award for locally owned horse

Tiptop Bottleshop receives award at NSWNSW Standardbred Owners Association award night

Brendan McCool >

13 Mar 2025