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13 Mar 10 | Dr Robert Kirkby’s grandchildren might have to wait a little longer to get Nampara Bullet for show jumping after the seven-year-old reproduced his best form at the Dubbo TAB meeting yesterday.
13 Mar 10 | When it comes to horse racing, women are more known for their form in the fashion stakes than they are on the track.
12 Mar 10 | Consistent three-year-old The Boondock Saint continues his march towards the $27,000 Wagga Guineas at Dubbo today.
10 Mar 10 | Dubbo Turf Club have received an extraordinary number of nominations for this Friday’s race meeting, which boasts a total of $96,000 in prize money.
25 Feb 10 | Narromine trainer Kylie Kennedy has aborted plans to run her consistent performer Prince Jackorelli at Dubbo on Sunday, with the horse receiving treatment for a stone bruise.
23 Feb 10 | It was “Peter Nestor Day” at Narromine yesterday when the Dubbo trainer saddled up four winners and a second.
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18 Feb 10 | The popular Girls Day Out race meeting and an NRL trial between Canterbury Bulldogs and Canberra Raiders will make Dubbo the place to be next weekend.
16 Feb 10 | Mudgee trainer Tracey Bartley was all smiles at Mooney Valley on Saturday after stable star Sniper’s Bullet ran a sensational third in the William Reid Stakes.
16 Feb 10 | Being able to go to the races again is a godsend for John Langworthy and he is the first admit he has been lucky.
In September last year the former Dubbo and now Orange trainer was seriously injured in an accident at Towac Park.
15 Feb 10 | Nampara Bullet finished with a powerful finish to score a
sensational victory in the Bedgerebong Picnic Cup (1400m) on Saturday.
13 Feb 10 | John Lundholm, the legendary trainer from Coonamble, once made a memorable statement about the Bedgerebong Picnic races held at a beautiful racecourse beside the Lachlan River west of Forbes.
13 Feb 10 | Racehorse investors in the central west will have a chance to get their hands on some well-bred animals at this Sunday’s Peter Milling and Co Dubbo Yearling Sale.
12 Feb 10 | Veteran Orange trainer Reg Priest gave bookmakers a good result when Melbourne Letter flew home to win the Maiden Handicap over 1600 metres at the Wellington TAB meeting yesterday.
12 Feb 10 | Former barrier rogue Double Header gave notice that his best is in front of him after scoring an easy win in the Federal Hotel maiden Handicap (1000m) yesterday at Wellington.
11 Feb 10 | It’s not often a trainer takes a Group 1 winner to a bush meeting and doesn’t declare it his best chance of winning.
08 Feb 10 | Peter McCauley, a long-time farrier and trainer at Dubbo, has been enjoying success over recent weeks with his relatively small team.
02 Feb 10 | Three-year-old filly Sippa Bubbly upheld the family reputation by winning the Coonamble Cellars 2 and 3-Year-Old Maiden Plate (1000ms) at Coonamble TAB meeting on Saturday.
01 Feb 10 | The day turned ugly for Dubbo’s Kody Nestor at Randwick on Saturday when his mount Horizons suffered a suspected fractured pelvis mid-race.
30 Jan 10 | It comes as no surprise to Peter Nestor that a couple of his former Dubbo apprentice jockeys are making heads turn in Sydney.
30 Jan 10 | Former champion rodeo rider and trainer Cody Morgan has enjoyed a happy knack of buying tried horses from Victoria and turning them into winners.