Hoopert Looks For The Ton

Hoopert Looks For The Ton

Sunshine Coast jockey Jason Hoopert is very keen to boot home a winner during this Saturday’s $10,000 XXXX Fitzroy Hotel Nanango Cup card.

English Makes Timely Breakthrough

English Makes Timely Breakthrough

After a frustrating run of eight placings for the month of July, Nanango apprentice Hannah English chalked up an important victory at Bundaberg last Saturday.

Race Meeting A Close Run Thing

Race Meeting A Close Run Thing

Saturday’s Winter Race Day at Wondai was a close run thing, with South Burnett Race Club officials uncertain about whether the meeting could go ahead until mid-morning.

Danica Chases Wondai’s Chequered Flag

Danica Chases Wondai’s Chequered Flag

Toowoomba horseman Tom Dougall had reason to be revved up after Dangerous Danica (Bridget Rooney) comfortably went through her gears in the Somerset Region QTIS BM 50 (1200 m) at Esk last weekend.

Measly $400 Grant ‘A Joke’

Measly $400 Grant ‘A Joke’

Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington has demanded to know why Nanango Race Club received just $400 from the State Government’s recent $6 million allocation to country racing clubs.

Clouds Prominent On A Sunny Day

Clouds Prominent On A Sunny Day

Hivesville horseman Lindsay Anderson achieved the perfect outcome last Saturday when his only runners, Clouds and Glenthorn Avenue, spent time in Gympie’s winner’s circle with Gemma Steele in the saddle.

Looking To The Nursery

Looking To The Nursery

Two Brisbane carnival results and this Saturday’s final Group One of the season draw attention to theme of nurturing.

Down Memory Lane

Down Memory Lane

Last Saturday’s Gayndah victory by Navillus Rexted, with Hannah Phillips as the pilot, was a timely lead up to this weekend’s Eye Liner Stakes.

$6m Package For Country Racing

$6m Package For Country Racing

Tuesday’s State Budget will include a $6 million Country and Regional Capital Works Program for thoroughbred, trotting and greyhound clubs in regional Queensland.

Tight And Tense At Nanango

Tight And Tense At Nanango

Last Saturday’s premiership battle for leading rider honours was a highlight of Nanango Race Club’s very successful meeting, which also featured a clean sweep for female jockeys.

Burrandowan Beats The Rain

Burrandowan Beats The Rain

Rain in Kingaroy on Saturday morning failed to deter many racegoers from attending the Burrandowan Picnic Races, and their faith was rewarded with a fine day’s weather and all the fun of the South Burnett’s oldest race meeting.