Weather, fine; track, heavy (11); rail, true position. Race 1: Wairepo Hereford Stud Maiden Hurdle, $10,000, 2750m. Doctor Eden, having his first start as a jumper, prevailed by a nose. Gary Walsh settled Doctor Eden in third place despite the gelding racing keenly. Doctor Eden shared the lead at the...
Former Wingatui trainer Arthur ''Mick'' Didham will be remembered as an astute horseman and a pioneering campaigner of horses in Australia. The former trainer and jockey died in Dunedin on Tuesday, aged 86. The Didham family have made an incredible mark on Wingatui racing. So, too, have the Anderton family....
Weather, fine; track, heavy (11), rail, true position. Race 1: Central Southland and Freight Hurdle, $10,000, maiden, 2750m. Speedy Jax won narrowly at his sixth start over hurdles. Ridden by Hamish McNeill, he trailed the pacemaker Paddy Owen, came to the fore at the last fence and lasted by a...
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