Reliance on interstate jockeys continues in the NT
It’s no secret that there has been a jockey shortage in the Northern Territory as NSW pair Paul Payne and Jeff Kehoe prepare for their...
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Sweeney grabs the headlines at Fannie Bay
Darwin jockey Aaron Sweeney finally tasted success this season in the Top End and Country premiership with a winning treble at Fannie Bay on Saturday.
SA apprentice Monika Wolanin set to make NT debut
Adelaide-based apprentice Monika Wolanin is set to have her first official ride in the NT at Pioneer Park on Sunday afternoon.
Leech returns after serving six-month suspension
After serving a six-month suspension, NT trainer Dick Leech makes his return on Saturday during the Darwin meeting at Fannie Bay.
In-form Alice Springs pair set for Pioneer Park clash
The bookies couldn’t split them during the week, and little should separate Red Wraith and Garrucha in the feature race at Alice Springs on Sunday.
Clarke, Todd continue to dominate in Darwin
There’s no stopping trainer Gary Clarke and jockey Jarrod Todd as they combined for a winning treble at Darwin on Saturday.
Stablemates lift the spirits of Darwin trainer Jason Manning
Manning’s Bon’s Pride and Royal Signal are set to compete this Saturday at Darwin Turf Club. Both horses aim for top spots in their respective...
Cole back in Darwin after further Queensland success
Darwin trainer Phil Cole arrived back home on Tuesday after yet another successful Queensland sojourn and will chase Fannie Bay success on Saturday.
Morgan, Logan and Yuill land doubles in Alice Springs
Local trainer Dan Morgan, Darwin jockey Sonja Logan and Bunbury rider Kyra Yuill claimed winning doubles at Alice Springs on Sunday.
Clarke, Todd back to winning ways in Darwin
Normal transmission resumed in Darwin on Saturday, with trainer Gary Clarke and jockey Jarrod Todd dominating the five-race program.
Georgie Catania seeks Alice Springs success
South Australian-based Georgie Catania will head to Alice Springs on Sunday afternoon as she looks to capitalise on a jockey shortage in the Northern Territory.
After four years, Spry returns to Darwin, Alice Springs
There will be a familiar face at Darwin on Saturday afternoon when jockey Carl Spry returns for the first time since March 2020.
NT jockey shortage creates chances for interstate riders
With local jockeys unavailable for various reasons, Thoroughbred Racing NT continues to rely on interstate riders to fill the void.
Victorian apprentice lands another Alice Springs double
Travelling to Alice Springs continues to pay dividends for Victorian apprentice Hannah Le Blanc after bagging a double on Sunday afternoon.
Red Wraith, Flying Start clash again in Alice Springs
Paul Gardner’s Red Wraith will endeavour to turn the tables on Greg Connor’s Flying Start in the feature race at Alice Springs on Sunday.
Victorian apprentice happy to travel to the NT for rides
She is based at Glenrowan in north-east Victoria – 240km up the road from Melbourne – but apprentice Hannah Le Blanc is happy to travel...
Phil Cole eyes further Birdsville success
Darwin trainer Phil Cole is looking for further success at the iconic Birdsville Races on Friday and Saturday in outback Queensland.
Future of Adelaide River meetings in the NT up in the air
For the third straight year, the Adelaide River Show Society Race Club in the NT didn’t stage its Cup Day meeting due to the condition...
Chris Pollard’s A Big Chance takes out Kununurra Cup
Darwin trainer Chris Pollard had cause to celebrate on Saturday when eight-year-old gelding A Big Chance won the $35,000 Kununurra Cup (1800m).
Rising Sphere once again too slick for Darwin rivals
The Gary Clarke-trained Rising Sphere once again had too much speed for his rivals in the feature race at Fannie Bay on Saturday, August 31.
After recharging the batteries, top NT trainer back in business
Leading Top End trainer Gary Clarke will look to kick off the new season in Darwin on a winning note, with a couple of handy...
Viney stable eyes Red Centre Winter Series Final
Just like everyone else in Alice Springs, the Ray Viney stable is looking forward to the races on Sunday afternoon as they chase feature success.
Racing returns to Alice Springs for Truckies Day
Racing returns to Central Australia on Sunday with the Alice Springs Turf Club hosting one of its biggest meetings of the year outside Cup Carnival.
Phil Cole celebrates winning treble at Katherine
Darwin trainer Phil Cole has had his fair share of success on Katherine Cup Day over the years and on Saturday he landed a winning...
Venting dominant in Katherine Cup triumph
It was another big NT win for Kerry Petrick’s Venting after claiming the $30,000 Katherine Cup (1700m) on Saturday afternoon.