NT legend The Captain dies of colic
The Darwin racing public farewelled sprinting champion The Captain at the start of the year when his retirement was confirmed, and now they mourn his...
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Frustrating week for Gillett stable ends on positive note
After a bad week for the Gillett stable, smiles were all over when apprentice Dakota-Lee Gillett takes out the fourth race at Alice Springs on...
Alice Springs reeling from shock exit of top trainer Lisa Whittle
Alice Springs racing has been rocked following the departure of leading trainer Lisa Whittle after 25 years in the Red Centre.
Montgomerie marks Alice Springs return with a win
After 10 wins in Alice Springs a year ago, it was no surprise to see Port Augusta trainer Trevor Montgomerie return to the Red Centre.
Leech continues winning ways with Alice Springs double
Long-time Northern Territory trainer Dick Leech made it seven wins from four meetings at Pioneer Park in 2023 with Barani and Miracoli both winning in...
Red centre star Dakota Lee scratched at barrier once again
The much-anticipated return of Dakota Lee on Saturday generated excitement in NT, the excitement was cut short when Dakota Lee was scratched at the barriers.
Lucky Dog looking for maiden NT win at Fannie Bay
The Chris Pollard-trained Lucky Dog is certainly one to keep an eye on at the Darwin meeting on Friday.
Wiseman extends premiership lead with Alice Springs double
If Saturday’s meeting is any guide, then there are a host of horses to keep an eye on with the Alice Springs Cup Carnival less...
Mark Nyhan celebrates Darwin double Rojo Boom & Halogem
Mark Nyhan came away with a very successful Friday as he won 2 of 2 at Darwin races on Feburary 10. See the review and...
Darwin’s Triple Crown scrapped in favour of revamped NT format
Northern Territory Thoroughbred Racing’s Triple Crown will undertake a significant change in 2023 and be open up to all-aged gallopers.
Vineys hoping Unpredicted can break through in Alice Springs
After Unpredicted went close to a surprise first-up win last time out, the Viney stable is hoping he can go one better at Pioneer Park...
Nyhan confident Halogem can break drought at Fannie Bay
Halogem, who hasn't won in the NT since October 2019, is back in action at Fannie Bay on Friday over 1600m (0-64) and trainer Mark...
Sweet Cheval bounces back in fine style for Banks in Darwin
Currently, Darwin trainer Jo Banks has one horse in her stable, and Sweet Cheval dominated his rivals at Fannie Bay on Saturday.
Lek Maloney continues winning trend for apprentices in Darwin
Lek Maloney continued the astonishing success rate of apprentice jockeys tasting success first up at Darwin by landing a double at Fannie Bay on Saturday.
Emma Lines making great progress with Cole stable in Darwin
Darwin trainer Phil Cole has every confidence in apprentice jockey Emma Lines, who has three wins from as many meetings since making her debut in...
Sant full of praise for star NT jockeys Todd and Wiseman
Jarrod Todd and Sonja Wiseman have made a serious impact on the NT racing scene and look set to battle it out for premiership honours,...
Denton hails ‘wily’ Leech after Alice Springs treble
NT trainer Dick Leech's desire to seek more wins bore fruit on Saturday when he landed a treble on the four-race card at Alice Springs.
Roughly wins yet again in Alice Springs
Roughly continued her endless run of good form with victory over four-year-old gelding Flying Start in the feature race at Pioneer Park on Saturday.
Alice Springs top horse of 2022 eyes further success
Flying Start, the deserved Alice Springs Horse of the Year for 2022, will aim to return to his winning ways at Pioneer Park on Saturday.
Returning Shiers in the mix to seal Darwin’s Wet Season Final
NT jockey Paul Shiers, is back from injury and will partner Beachhaven in the Wet Season Final and the five-year-old is a strong contender.
NT trainer Rene Taylor celebrates Tycoons Dior first win
It was only her second career win as a trainer, but Rene Taylor couldn’t hide her excitement when Tycoons Dior won her first race at...
Darwin racing tips & free quaddie picks | Australia Day 2023
The Darwin Turf Club hosts its annual Australia Day meeting at Fannie Bay with six races up for decision, including the $40k Lightning Wet Season...
Katherine Turf Club pleading for support after another break-in
After another break-in, Katherine Turf Club president Paul Mullins has urged PM Anthony Albanese to take a big-picture view of the NT's growing crime problem.
Four heat winners nominate for Wet Season Series Final in Darwin
Four heat winners of the Lightning Wet Season Series have nominated for the $40,000 final over 1200m (0-70) at Fannie Bay on Australia Day.
Dakota Gillett celebrates Alice Springs win on her mum’s horse
Alice Springs apprentice Dakota-Lee Gillett achieved a rare distinction after guiding Esashi to victory for mum Leanne at Alice Springs on Saturday.