The country’s biggest trainer has come away with the quinella in Victoria’s biggest race for country-trained horses at Flemington. Darren Weir has trained the winners of many Group One races including the 2015 Melbourne Cup but reckons just getting a runner in Thursday’s $200,000 Country Cup (1600m) was hard. Weir… Read More »
View the nominations for the 2017 Country Cup. The Country Cup will be run on Friday 27th October at Moonee Valley racecourse. Horse 1 ASTRO CASTRO 2 CARRAIG AONAIR 3 DYLANSON 4 GET THE PICTURE 5 GLADSTONE 6 MASTER RESET 7 NIGHT SIGHT 8 POT BLACK 9 REFULGENT 10 RIB EYE… Read More »
View the nominations for the 2017 Country Cup. The Country Cup will be run on Friday 12th May at Scone racecourse. Horse 1 AFTER ALL THAT 2 AGENT (NZ) 3 ALL SUMMER LONG 4 BLOOD RED MOON 5 CROOKED STICK 6 DALMATIA PRINCE 7 DARK MOJO 8 DARTS AWAY… Read More »
View the Final Field for the 2016 Country Cup. The Country Cup will be run on Friday 21st October at Moonee Valley racecourse. [betrace] No Horse Trainer Jockey Barrier Weight 1 MIHANY David & B Hayes & T Dabernig Regan Bayliss (a) 8 60kg 2 REFULGENT Darren Weir Brad… Read More »
View the nominations for the 2016 Country Cup. The Country Cup will be run on Friday 21st October at Moonee Valley racecourse. [betrace] Horse Trainer 1 BLACK SHEEP (NZ) Darren Weir 2 DOOGANS RISE Steve Cunningham 3 FREEDOMS Danny Penna 4 FRESHWATER STORM (NZ) Tony Parker 5 HELL ON… Read More »
Prolific country winner Mishani Gladiator will miss the Cairns Amateurs carnival and return to the scene of one of his biggest successes at Doomben. Mishani Gladiator is trained by Mackay’s John Manzelmann who travels all over the state with his horses. Manzelmann is a multiple winner of the Queensland trainers’… Read More »
