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Dakota Lee

Tsaikos could clean up in Alice Springs on Sunday

He has had big days in Alice Springs previously, and with a decent book of rides, Stan Tsaikos could be the one to follow on...
Noir De Rue

Manning’s veteran Noir De Rue set for Darwin return

Jason Manning’s iron horse, the highly-credentialed nine-year-old gelding Noir De Rue, returns on Saturday as he eyes a fourth Darwin Cup Carnival campaign.
Kerry Petrick and Paul Denton

Alice Springs trainer Kerry Petrick eyes third NT Derby

Alice Springs trainer Kerry Petrick has won the previous two editions of the NT Derby (2050m), and she might well have another contender in 2024.
Makisha Salter

Victorian apprentice celebrates more Darwin success

Victorian apprentice Makisha Salter once again tasted success on her return to Darwin’s Fannie Bay racecourse on Saturday, June 8.
Chris Nash NT racing news

Mr Have A Chat faces stern test ahead of Darwin Cup Carnival

Trainer Chris Nash will devise a Darwin Cup Carnival program for Mr Have A Chat after he meets quality opposition at Fannie Bay on Saturday.
Paul Shiers

Senior NT jockeys sidelined ahead of Darwin Cup Carnival

NT riders Paul Shiers, Wayne Davis, Adam Nicholls and Phillip Crich are all sidelined as the 2024 Darwin Cup Carnival draws near.
Neil Dyer racing news

Dyer to kick off Darwin Cup Carnival campaign this Saturday

Having arrived in the Top End a fortnight ago, Kyneton trainer Neil Dyer is preparing for yet another Darwin Cup Carnival campaign.
Emma Lines and Desert Lass

Desert Lass continues remarkable record in Alice Springs

Carrol Hunter’s Desert Lass maintained her amazing 1400m record at Alice Springs with success in the $25,000 Pioneer Park Anniversary Cup (BM76) on Saturday.
Starspangled Baby

Perdon starts Darwin Cup Carnival campaign in Alice Springs

Sale trainer Andrew Perdon will have three starters in Alice Springs on Saturday as preparations for the forthcoming Darwin Cup Carnival continue.
Fannie Bay comes alive during the Darwin Cup Carnival

Darwin Cup Carnival hospitality scaled back due to ticket sales

Due to a drop in ticket sales for the 2024 Darwin Cup Carnival, the centrefield at Fannie Bay will be closed throughout.
Jarrod Tood, NT

Jarrod Todd secures Darwin double for Gary Clarke

It was another eventful day in Darwin for jockey Jarrod Todd and trainer Gary Clarke as they secured a double at Fannie Bay on Saturday,...
Gary Clarke wins Katherine Cup

Gary Clarke to field all runners in Darwin race this Saturday

Gary Clarke, the champion conditioner in the Top End for the past 11 years, will field all five runners in the 1300m open handicap at...
Lek Maloney Wins Tennant Cup Creek

Maloney, Barocco Bar bounce back in Tennant Creek Cup

It was in early April when apprentice Lek Maloney was dislodged from his mount Barocco Bar during the Alice Springs Turf Club’s Cup Carnival at...
Terry Gillett

Terry Gillett brings four live chances to Tennant Creek

Alice Springs trainer Terry Gillett has four strong contenders for Tennant Creek Cup Day, including Great Buy in the feature.
Tennant Creek racing news

Tennant Creek Cup Day down on numbers in 2024

Even with no competition from the Mount Isa races this year, Tennant Creek Cup Day has attracted only 33 runners in total.
Jarrod Todd

Clarke, Todd proving unstoppable in Darwin

Trainer Gary Clarke (46 wins) and jockey Jarrod Todd (40) are almost certain to defend their Top End and Country premierships this season.
Phil Cole

Prominent Darwin trainer and jockey in the wars

Every chance trainer Phil Cole and stable rider Wayne Davis will be watching the Darwin races on TV from home on Saturday.
Fannie Bay racing is flying despite it being the wet season in the Top End.

NT racing action set to heat up again in June

There are just three meetings scheduled in the Northern Territory for the rest of May, but the action will pick up in June.
Emma Lines and Dakota Gillett

Might mare Desert Lass still firing in Alice Springs

The remarkable Desert Lass, arguably Alice Springs’ most popular horse, proved once again on Sunday that she is a force over 1400m.
John Peacock

John Peacock returns to Alice Springs

Having missed out on the most recent Alice Springs Cup Carnival, John Peacock is hunting success at Pioneer Park on Sunday.
Petrick and Denton

Petrick, Denton eye unique Red Centre achievement

They’ve won 123 races together, but Kerry Petrick and Paul Denton have never claimed the Alice Springs and Provincial premiership in the same season.
Rene Taylor

Alice Springs trainer Rene Taylor recovering from spinal injury

Alice Springs trainer Rene Taylor is well and truly on the road to recovery after a training accident last year where she injured her spine.
Vanessa Arnott

Arnott’s winning double in Darwin on ANZAC Day

Jockey Vanessa Arnott picked up her first riding double since the 2023 Darwin Cup Carnival when claiming riding honours at Fannie Bay on ANZAC Day.
Chloe Baxter

Baxter’s mare steps up in Darwin on ANZAC Day

Swing With Junior has been a consistent performer in Darwin for the past two years, but the Chloe Baxter-trained mare faces a solid test on...
Greg Connor

Connor strikes back after Alice Springs Cup Carnival

Trainer Greg Connor had one win during the Alice Springs Cup Carnival, but celebrated a winning double at Pioneer Park on Saturday.