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"BUSH TELEGRAPH" SPREADS NEWS OF A HAWKESBURY FOUR-TIMER
WEDNESDAY: February 21, 2024: THE “bush telegraph” worked overtime at Hawkesbury today - but it was with winners and not gossip!...

John Curtis
Feb 21, 2024


JOCKEY AND GEAR CHANGE FOR RYAN'S FILLY
TUESDAY: February 20, 2024: HAWKESBURY trainer Blake Ryan has made two changes – one forced and the other of his own volition – for...

John Curtis
Feb 20, 2024


BLUEBLOOD KEEPS WIDDUP'S WINNING RUN GOING
THURSDAY: February 15, 2024: IT was a phone call out of the blue! Brad Widdup was asked if he would train a blueblood filly who hadn’t...

John Curtis
Feb 15, 2024


CITY WINNER IS "PRETTY EXCITING"
WEDNESDAY: February 14, 2024: BRAD Widdup is definitely not one to get too carried away with his horses. So when the leading Hawkesbury...

John Curtis
Feb 14, 2024


WADICK'S RIDE A CONFIDENCE BOOSTER
TUESDAY: February 13, 2024: BRAD Widdup considered there was an extra bonus to his first success with Troika at home today. The leading...

John Curtis
Feb 13, 2024


TORRENS' TRAINER CHASING A COUPLE OF "FIRSTS"
MONDAY: February 12, 2024: WHILST Marc Chevalier is setting stable star Torrens for a major autumn goal, his immediate focus is on his...

John Curtis
Feb 12, 2024


BOMBARDIER "FLIES" FOR CROFT AT NEWCASTLE
SUNDAY: February 11, 2024: LIKE mother, like son! Hawkesbury trainer Terry Croft’s Royal Bombardier ($4.60) scorched over the 900m at...

John Curtis
Feb 11, 2024


DAWLA ON A POSSIBLE CHAMPIONSHIPS PATH
SUNDAY: February 11, 2024: THE Polytrack Provincial-Midway Championships are now on the radar for yesterday’s Newcastle winner Dawla....

John Curtis
Feb 11, 2024


WADICK NOW MANAGED BY JEFF LLOYD
THURSDAY: February 8, 2024: FORMER champion jockey Jeff Lloyd has taken over the management of Hawkesbury apprentice Zac Wadick. Wadick’s...

John Curtis
Feb 8, 2024


O'HALLORAN'S CHANCE FOR HIS OWN PIECE OF GLORY
FEBRUARY 8, 2024: STEVE O’Halloran was closely associated with five Golden Slipper winners - make it six to really push a point – during...

John Curtis
Feb 8, 2024


CUMMINGS' MOVE PROVIDES SUPER RESULT
FEBRUARY 4, 2024: EDWARD Cummings could easily have started relative newcomer Cosmic Lad in a Super Maiden Handicap (1500m) at Newcastle...

John Curtis
Feb 4, 2024


FRESH IS BEST FOR STARROS
SATURDAY: February 3, 2024: FRESH is best! At least that’s what Hawkesbury trainer Terry Croft considers is the best policy for his...

John Curtis
Feb 3, 2024


SNEAKY PAIGE CHASING MELBOURNE BLACK TYPE
THURSDAY: February 1, 2014: RECENT Sydney winner Sneaky Paige has headed south of the border to chase black type in Melbourne. Leading...

John Curtis
Feb 1, 2024


A "GLITTERING" DEBUT AT CANBERRA
SUNDAY: January 28, 2024: MIKE Van Gestel could have had two runners in the same race at Canberra yesterday, but stuck to his original...

John Curtis
Jan 28, 2024


CHEVALIER CHASING AUSTRALIA DAY CUP IN ADOPTED COUNTRY
JANUARY 25, 2024: AN expat Frenchman who is a naturalized Aussie winning the Australia Day Cup? It will be some story indeed if Marc...

John Curtis
Jan 25, 2024


THIS "GENTLEMAN" IS ALL SET TO GO
JANUARY 25, 2024: HE’S on the comeback trail! Heza Gentleman was popular Hawkesbury couple Mitch and Desiree Kearney’s first city winner,...

John Curtis
Jan 25, 2024


FAVORITES HOME FOR RYAN & VELLA AT KEMBLA
SUNDAY: January 21, 2024: HAWKESBURY trainers Blake Ryan and Matt Vella got off to a flyer, winning the first two races with favorites at...

John Curtis
Jan 21, 2024


WIDDUP'S "SNEAKY" PLAN TO UPSET FAVORITE PAYS OFF
SUNDAY: January 21, 2024: BRAD Widdup had a simple but important message for Kerrin McEvoy before he mounted Sneaky Paige at Rosehill...

John Curtis
Jan 21, 2024


FIRST-UP WINNER A SPRINTER - NOT STAYER
THURSDAY: January 18, 2024: BRAD Widdup was hopeful New Zealand purchase Dawla might develop into a handy middle-distance performer. But...

John Curtis
Jan 18, 2024


NYMPHADORA SET FOR INGLIS MILLENNIUM
WEDNESDAY, January 17, 2024: ASK Steve O’Halloran a question about the forthcoming Inglis Millennium, and his reply is a definite yes,...

John Curtis
Jan 17, 2024
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