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Toompine stuns with first-up win

Toompine stuns with first-up win

Toompine may have been described as a problem galloper last year, but he has put his issues behind him this campaign. The lightly raced five-year-old returned to winning form when resuming at Ballarat on Monday he charged home from last to land the Hygain Winners...

Mitch’s confidence in “Cat” justified

Mitch’s confidence in “Cat” justified

Lightly-raced mare Cat Empire delivered on the expectations of her jockey Mitch Aitken when she posted an impressive maiden win at Kyneton on Thursday. Mitch, who had ridden the four-year-old when resuming over 1107 metres at Stawell last start, said Cat Empire’s fast...

“Alice” lands wonderful win

“Alice” lands wonderful win

Ultra-consistent mare Alice Downs delivered on what she had promised for so long when she posted an easy win at Stawell on Thursday. Ridden by John Allen, the five-year-old mare drifted back to third last mid-race before weaving through the field to land the Daniel...

Morning Darling opens campaign with victory

Morning Darling opens campaign with victory

Morning Darling had his consistency rewarded with an impressive Bendigo win on Saturday. The four-year-old gelding was first-up from a spell and despite getting back to third last one point of the Bishop Joe Grech Memorial Maiden Plate (1000m), finished full of...

Campaign finishes on a high for “Boy”

Campaign finishes on a high for “Boy”

Longer races will be planned for Boyfromwye who rounded out his campaign with a resounding win at Geelong. The headstrong four-year-old has been difficult to handle but his journey has been studded with success with Sunday’s victory in the Deejays Autoglass BM64 Hcp...

“Fox” charges late to land prize at Benalla

“Fox” charges late to land prize at Benalla

Hirsch Racing-bred gelding Mighty Fox unleashed a late charge to land his maiden victory at Benalla on Sunday. Mighty Fox is a progressive type and impressed with the way he hit the line to score a narrow win in the Annabelle Cleeland Euroa Cup March 23 Maiden Plate...

City Escape gives them the slip at Hamilton

City Escape gives them the slip at Hamilton

Lightly-raced four-year-old City Escape had his consistency rewarded when he posted his maiden win at Hamilton on Friday. Ridden by Brad Rawiller, the gelding was second up from a spell and after settling just off the pace finished strongly to score a soft one-length...

New Year’s Eve celebrations after barnstorming “Perth” victory

New Year’s Eve celebrations after barnstorming “Perth” victory

Tale of Perth finished 2023 on a high for the Malady stable with a barnstorming win at Warrnambool on New Year’s Eve. Jockey Beau Mertens admitted the gelding’s acceleration surprised him as the son of Supido circled the field from last and charged to victory in the...

Improving filly impresses with maiden win

Improving filly impresses with maiden win

Jockey Jack Hill was on his guard when partnering wayward filly Frosty Dawn to her maiden win at Kyneton. Having ridden the Hirsch Racing-owned filly at her only previous run when fifth at the same track last month, Hill was prepared when the grey wanted to duck in up...

Talented mare breaks new ground for stable

Talented mare breaks new ground for stable

Trainer Vincent Malady celebrated his first winner for Hirsch Racing when My Yankee Girl coasted to an easy win in the Ritchie’s IGA Mares BM78 Hcp (1200m) at Ballarat on Saturday. Vincent has been the trainer for Eddie Hirsch since August and My Yankee Girl is among...

“Spec buy” proves a winner for Asher

“Spec buy” proves a winner for Asher

Veteran mare Chelsea Toff has wasted no time making an impact with the Malady stable with a win at only her second start since joining the team. Bought as a tried horse for just $3000 in July this year, she has quickly repaid her new owner, Geelong stable foreman...

Sebastian out foxes rivals with Benalla victory

Sebastian out foxes rivals with Benalla victory

Sebastian The Fox appreciated the drop in grade on a bigger track when he scored at Benalla on Monday. Ridden by Brad Rawiller, the gelding had a charmed run just off the pace and sprinted through on the rails entering the home straight to land the Ryan & McNulty...

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