Darwin

Shiers and Wiseman both bring up 400th career win at Darwin

Posted on October 26, 2022
in Australian Horse Racing News

In a remarkable coincidence, both Paul Shiers and Sonja Wiseman rode their 400th winner during the Darwin Turf Club's meeting at Fannie Bay on Saturday.

Posted on October 14, 2022
in Australian Horse Racing News

Darwin trainer Chloe Baxter is hoping recent purchase Swing With Junior can emulate her stablemates - First Crusade and To The Point - by winning at Darwin this weekend.

Posted on October 6, 2022
in Australian Horse Racing News

Darwin trainer Tom Logan was reluctant to purchase four-year-old gelding Freddy The Eagle, but the galloper proved his worth with a strong win at Darwin on Saturday.

Posted on October 4, 2022
in Australian Horse Racing News

After a highly successful campaign in outback Queensland, Darwin trainer Phil Cole endured mixed fortunes on his return to Fannie Bay on Saturday.

Posted on October 1, 2022
in Australian Horse Racing News

Although he brought good form to the table, Ideas Man failed to make an impression in the $135,000 Palmerston Sprint (1200m) during the 2022 Darwin Cup Carnival. The former South Australian gelding isn't the first and won't be the last to appear in the Northern Territory's premier event for the speedy types without making an[...]

Posted on September 30, 2022
in Australian Horse Racing News

It has been a long time between drinks, but Brisbane-based jockey Cecily Eaton will make a welcome return to Darwin’s Fannie Bay on Saturday.

Posted on August 8, 2022
in Australian Horse Racing News

Gary Clarke and Jarrod Todd claimed commanding victories in the Darwin racing premierships, while Lisa Whittle and Stan Tsaikos finished the season on top in Alice Springs.

Posted on July 26, 2022
in Australian Horse Racing News

Having won the Darwin Cup last year aboard Highly Decorated, Alice Springs-based jockey Jessie Philpot is hoping for more success on the first Monday in August - although it has been surprisingly quiet carnival to date.

Posted on July 20, 2022
in Australian Horse Racing News

Starting horses at Fannie Bay on Saturday for the first time, Alice Springs trainer Jess Gleeson had two wins and a second on Day 4 of the 2022 Darwin Cup Carnival.

Posted on July 15, 2022
in Australian Horse Racing News

This time last year, Sonja Wiseman's future was in doubt after a race fall at Fannie Bay. On Wednesday, she rode four winners on Day 3 of the Darwin Cup Carnival.

Posted on July 14, 2022
in Australian Horse Racing News

Kyneton trainer Neil Dyer celebrated victory in the AU$50,000 Bridge Toyota Cup (1600m) at Darwin with Kaonic on Wednesday from the comforts of his lounge room.

Posted on July 13, 2022
in Australian Horse Racing News

Saccharo makes his first Darwin Cup Carnival appearance on Wednesday when he squares off against 0-76 opposition in the AU$50,000 Bridge Toyota Cup (1600m).

Posted on July 13, 2022
in Australian Horse Racing News

She missed out on a start last year, but the Nicole Irwin-trained five-year-old mare Valentina Star will line up in the $30,000 Rose Bowl 0-70 Handicap (1300m) at Darwin’s Fannie Bay on Wednesday.

Posted on July 12, 2022
in Australian Horse Racing News

She only has one horse in her stable and only recently acquired her owner-trainer licence, but Darwin trainer Chloe Baxter celebrated success for the first time on Saturday.

Posted on June 29, 2022
in Australian Horse Racing News

The Chris Nash-trained Dominus had tongues wagging at Fannie Bay on Saturday when he eclipsed the record for the mile (1.34.53) by 0.31 seconds en route to victory in the Darwin Horse Floats 0-70 Handicap (1600m).

Posted on June 24, 2022
in Australian Horse Racing News

Top End trainer Peter Stennett, along with two close friends, will celebrate in style should former Victorian galloper Pacadow make an impact in the three-year-old features during the forthcoming Darwin Cup Carnival. The gelding is set to contest the $75,000 Darwin Guineas (1600m) on July 2 and the $135,000 Ladbrokes NT Derby (2050m) on July 16, and[...]

Posted on June 20, 2022
in Australian Horse Racing News

He might have ended the day with a winning double, but leading Darwin trainer Gary Clarke actually endured mixed fortunes at Fannie Bay on Saturday.

Shiers and Wiseman both bring up 400th career win at Darwin

Baxter aiming for more Darwin success through Swing With Junior

Logan hits Darwin quinella as Freddy The Eagle earns his wings

Cole makes winning return to Darwin races

Ideas man ‘looking good’ according to Nash

Cecily Eaton back in Darwin for Saturday’s Fannie Bay meeting

Clarke, Todd seal Darwin racing premierships with big Cup Carnival

Philpot hoping Flying Start win leads to more Darwin success

Double delight for Gleeson on Darwin debut

Wiseman steers home four winners at Darwin

Kaonic takes out Bridge Toyota Cup for Neil Dyer

Saccharo in Bridge Toyota Cup mix for Cole

Valentina Star ‘knocking on the door’ ahead of Rose Bowl

First Crusade gives Baxter maiden win as trainer

Chris Nash on Darwin Cup path with impressive Dominus

Pacadow ready to make presence known in Darwin

Wilsons Prom stars at Darwin as Wolfburn falls short

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