{"id":20427,"date":"2013-01-13T22:31:23","date_gmt":"2013-01-13T12:31:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=20427"},"modified":"2023-11-28T16:26:04","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T06:26:04","slug":"in-the-pink-at-nanango","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2013\/01\/13\/in-the-pink-at-nanango\/","title":{"rendered":"In The Pink At Nanango"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_20428\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20428\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/20130113racing1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-20428\" title=\"20130112 Nanango Races\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/20130113racing1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/20130113racing1.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/20130113racing1-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20428\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fashions of the Field winner Jackie Walker with judge Cr Kathy Duff; as well as wine from Moffatdale Ridge, Jacki was also presented with a silver bracelet from Cr Duff&#8217;s Silverbelles jewellery\u00a0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>January 13, 2013<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Purrrfect Pink&#8221; was the theme for Saturday&#8217;s Nanango Races but it could well have been &#8220;hot pink&#8221; as the mercury climbed officially to just over 37 degrees.<\/p>\n<p>The temperature may have kept some patrons away from the Lee Park track, but there was still an eager crowd of punters for the four-race meeting, and the Moffatdale Ridge Fashions of the Field competition was as hotly contested as ever.<\/p>\n<p>If the colour of the day was pink, the lucky number was definitely &#8220;4&#8221;, with the number four saddlecloth on board three winners and a third placegetter.<\/p>\n<p>Nanango trainer Scott Pedron had a good day, with six-year-old bay gelding Blackgold winning by a head in Race 3. The Pedron-owned and trained Forshot also took out third spot in the last race.<\/p>\n<p>Racegoers battling the heat welcomed the new shaded area in front of the bar which was unveiled for the first time on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Nanango Race Club president John Lee said the structure and concrete slab cost about $20,000. It was erected with assistance from Stanwell and fund-raising by the club.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20434\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20434\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/20130113racing8.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-20434\" title=\"20130112 Nanango Races\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/20130113racing8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/20130113racing8.jpg 610w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/20130113racing8-300x189.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20434\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jockey Ian Coombes and trainer Scott Pedron with Blackgold owner Heather Kocsis and Heather&#8217;s grandson Jamie Sherwell, 2, and his grandad Joe Sherwell\u00a0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<table width=\"100\" cellspacing=\"3\" cellpadding=\"3\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_20436\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20436\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/20130113racing4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-20436\" title=\"20130112 Nanango Races\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/20130113racing4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/20130113racing4.jpg 290w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/20130113racing4-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/20130113racing4-50x50.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20436\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fashions of the Field winner Mark O&#8217;Shannessy with\u00a0Nanango Racing Ambassador Noel Trace\u00a0<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<td>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_20437\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20437\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/20130113racing5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-20437\" title=\"20130112 Nanango Races\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/20130113racing5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/20130113racing5.jpg 290w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/20130113racing5-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/20130113racing5-50x50.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20437\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fashions of the Field junior boys winner Zac Noyes, 7, from Brisbane<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_20438\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20438\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/20130113racing6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-20438\" title=\"20130112 Nanango Races\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/20130113racing6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/20130113racing6.jpg 290w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/20130113racing6-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/20130113racing6-50x50.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20438\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fashions of the Field junior girls winner Mahalia Ward, 5, from Imbil with Cr Kathy Duff<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<td>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_20439\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20439\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/20130113racing7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-20439\" title=\"20130112 Nanango Races\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/20130113racing7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/20130113racing7.jpg 290w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/20130113racing7-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/20130113racing7-50x50.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20439\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lucy King and Cassandra Lount, from Kingaroy, were enjoying a day at the races<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20440\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20440\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/20130113racing9.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-20440\" title=\"20130112 Nanango Races\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/20130113racing9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/20130113racing9.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/20130113racing9-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20440\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Nanango Visitor Information had an &#8220;official&#8221; stall at the races to assist visitors to the region; from left, Danielle Turmaine, Alison Gilbert and Mary Green<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><strong>Race Results:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20433\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20433\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/20130113racing21.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-20433\" title=\"20130112 Nanango Races\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/20130113racing21.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/20130113racing21.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/20130113racing21-300x170.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20433\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nanango-trained Blackgold overcomes Sweet Hussy on the line to take out Race 3<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Race 1\u00a0&#8211; Three-Way Photos Class 1 Handicap \u2013 800m\u00a0<\/strong><strong><a name=\"Race1\"><\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong>1. Hidden Starlet (1) \u2013 Bobby El-Issa<br \/>\n2. Flash Apache (10) \u2013 Wayne O\u2019Connell<br \/>\n3. Casual Connections (4) \u2013 Tomarra Serjeant<br \/>\nTime: 0:46.1<br \/>\nMargins: 1\/2 length \u00a0x head<\/p>\n<p><strong>Race 2 &#8211; BP Roadhouse Nanango Maiden Plate \u2013 1200m<br \/>\n<\/strong>1. Mr Deekay (4) \u2013 Amy Taylor<br \/>\n2. Miss Mookychick (8) \u2013 Bobby El-Issa<br \/>\n3. Gems Tatt (2) \u2013 Lyall Appo<br \/>\nTime: 1:11.00<br \/>\nMargins: long neck x short neck<\/p>\n<p><strong>Race 3 \u2013 Nanango Gas Suppliers Benchmark 65 Handicap \u2013 1200m<br \/>\n<\/strong>1. Blackgold (4) &#8211;\u00a0Ian Coombes<br \/>\n2. Sweet Hussy (7) \u2013 Paul Randall<br \/>\n3. Lion Beauty (6) \u2013 Amy Taylor<br \/>\nTime: 1:10.00<br \/>\nMargins: head x 3\/4 length<\/p>\n<p><strong>Race 4 \u2013 Nanango Foodworks Class B Handicap \u2013 1600m<br \/>\n<\/strong>1. Hot Chocolat (4) \u2013 Bobby El-Issa<br \/>\n2. Wild Rumours (7) \u2013 Billie-Rose Derbyshire<br \/>\n3. Forshot (8) \u2013 Ian Coombes<br \/>\nTime: 1:35.80<br \/>\nMargins: \u00a01\/2 length x 5 1\/4 length<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20431\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20431\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/20130113racing3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-20431\" title=\"20130112 Nanango Races\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/20130113racing3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/20130113racing3.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/20130113racing3-300x170.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20431\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hot Chocolat and Wild Rumours scoot away from the rest of the field in Race 4<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Purrrfect Pink&#8221; was the theme for Saturday&#8217;s Nanango Races but it could well have been &#8220;hot pink&#8221; as the mercury climbed officially to just over 37 degrees.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":20428,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[16,3,58,6],"tags":[30,1136],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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