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News: Four winners for Nathan Jack
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tote, a knockout blow for favourite punters. Tandias Bromac ran second, just over a metre behind the winner, while Glenferrie EJ – who found the lead early – finishing third. The favourite, Beauty Secret, ran fourth. Jack made it three winners in Race 6 aboard Gary Quinlan trained Scruffy Major, who defeated the favourite, Jilliby Master, by 3.7 metres in the Maryborough Cup Sunday Pace over 1720 metres. The son of Art Major/Magic Music clocked a mile rate of 1:54.6. Completing Jack’s winning quartet for the night was Jadahson in the Farewell Adrian Ace Barlow Pace over 1720 metres. Trained by the in-form Emma Stewart, Jadahson proved 2.5 metres too strong for Arber, who ran a much improved race for second, with Johnny Quid third in a mile rate of 1:53.9. In a major upset, Jodi Quinlan trained and driven Lombo Flashlight paid $61.30 to win the TAB.com.au Pace
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News: Victorian Horse Of The Year Nominations ( 30 %)
follows: Victorian 2YO Colt or Gelding Hectorjayjay, Major Secret, Thats Rite, Yankee Rockstar Victorian 2YO Filly Mindarie Priddy, Tallulah Bay, Whereibylong Victorian 2YO Trotting Colt or Gelding Im Stately, Miracle, Tiavons Dream Victorian 2YO Trotting Filly Claudys Blaster, Melpark Major, Smoken Up Victorian Aged Trotter Of The Year I Didnt Do It, Mister Zion, My High Expectations, Waikare Patricia Victorian Trotter Of The Year Blitzthemcalder, I Didnt Do It, Im Stately, Waikare Patricia Victorian Horse Of The Year Blitzthemcalder, Caribbean Blaster, Im Stately, Melpark Major This year the end-of-season industry awards night won’t coincide with a Tabcorp Park Melton race meeting, giving participants the chance to let their hair down and enjoy the frivolity of a night that will see our champions. The industry awards will be a
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News: Quality yearlings on offer at 21st Alabar sale ( 30 %)
catalogue of 87 horses including broodmares, yearlings, two and three-year-olds and other racing stock. There are 20 yearlings catalogued and it is a quality bunch. All the leading sires are represented including Mach Three, Grinfromeartoear, Real Desire, Major In Art, Always A Virgin and Santanna Blue ($305,396), Loving Life Lombo (Edgar Tatlow) and former trotting standout Zesta. Champion sire and broodmare sire Classic Garry is represented by four-in foal mares including Lifeline, the dam of three in 2:00 and grand-dam of this year’s Victoria Oaks winner Beauty Secret, and Princess Hayley , the dam of promising stayer Matty Chrimes, The sale will commence at 1pm. It will be preceded by a parade of Alabar’s stallions including Art Major, Courage Under Fire, Mr Feelgood, Shadow Play, Major In Art, Grinfromeartoear and Mister Big. For a catalogue or further information contact
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News: Wyndown Stud a story of success - 2022 SA Silver Salver Yearling Sale SA Botra ( 30 %)
winning son Major Secret and out of the fine racemare Fanci Pants Lombo (1:58.8), the dam of three sub 2:00 winners and a member of one of Mick Lombardo’s premier families. A big, rangy filly, she is listed as Lot 1. The other filly (Lot 6) is a neat, compact type by the successful sire Opinionated. Listed as Lot 11, the colt’s third dam is the Southern Cross placegetter Immortality, while his fourth dam, Great Ambition, took the NSW Sires Stakes and Raith Memorial and was one of the best fillies of her era. Wyndown is also offering two fillies, one by Art Major’s NSW Derby Betterthancheddar from the Art Major mare Loveliest Of All. The first foal of her dam, the filly belongs to the same family as Lot 11. Yearlings will be eligible for a two-year-old Sales race in 2023. The on-line catalogue can be viewed at 2022 Silver Salver Yearling Sale Catalogue - SA BOTRA Printed
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News: 2022 Silver Salver Yearling Sale - Major Draft From Allenby Lodge ( 30 %)
Three well-bred youngsters from the second crop of the Art Major horse Major Secret, a winner of six Group races and a Derby winner, comprise the draft of Steve Norman’s Allenby Lodge Stud, Bethel at the Silver Salver SA Yearling Sale on Sunday, March 27 at Globe Derby Park. The first of News: 2022 Silver Salver Yearling Sale - Major Draft From Allenby Lodge
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News: APG Mixed Sale - The Two Biggest Stories ( 30 %)
) by Rock N Roll Heaven - $466,183 Major Secret 2010 (M U302) by Art Major - $464,872 Beauty Secret 2008 (F U302) by Armbro Operative - $425,921 Resistance Futile 2010 (M U302) by Real Desire - $402,109 Gold ,709 Versary 1996 (G U302) by Caprock - $292,185 Massarua 1998 (G U302 ) by Armbro Operative - $282,692 Ride High 2014 (M U302) by Art Major - $259,427 Capela 2012 (F U302) by Sportswriter - $254,115 Jazzam 2003 (F U 302 ) by Christian Cullen - $231,415 Lovelist 2011 (F U302) by Always a Virgin - $222,889 Major Times 2014 (M U302) by Art Major -$214,095 The Good Times 2008 (F U302) by Live Or Die - $201,024 Change of Mind 2011 (G U302) by Changeover - $193,875 Big Bang Leonard 2010 (G U302) by Art Major - $175,600 he Tupelo Flash 2003 (G U302) by Artiscape - $169,800 Maywyns Storm 2006 (G U302 ) by Blissfull Hall -$165
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News: Lady De La Renta is Ready ( 29 %)
improve sharply on her ninth placing behind Our Major Mama in the WA Oaks last Friday week when she started out wide at barrier seven and was trapped wide early before being restrained to the rear. “I expect her to be close to her best this week,” Voak said. “I liked the feel she gave Classic and luck in running will play an important part, with Oaks winner Our Major Mama starting from barrier six and her promising stablemate De La Tourbie facing a stern test from the outside barrier (No. 9). The Michael Brennan-trained Miss Sangrial fared poorly in the draw and will need luck from Sangrial started from barrier one and set the pace before being overhauled in the final stages to be defeated by a short half-head by fast-finishing outsider Cimorene. Oakford trainer Ross Olivieri will be represented by Retort (barrier two) and Veiled Secret (seven). Mitch Miller will drive Retort, a winner at Narrogin two starts ago, and Shannon Suvaljko will handle Veiled Secret, who is showing steady improvement and has won at her past two starts, at Narrogin and Bunbury, after working hard without cover. Orphan Reactor, prepared at Capel by Andrew de Campo, will have admirers after drawing the
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News: Hunter Cup Carnival: Stewart Has Secret Derby Weapon ( 29 %)
’s barrier draw affected plenty of the main chances hopes. One runner whose chances weren’t necessarily cruelled despite the poor barrier was Major Secret. And trainer Emma Stewart explained on RSN’s Gait Speed why he could well be suited to starting from wide on the second row. &ldquo News: Hunter Cup Carnival: Stewart Has Secret Derby Weapon a race full of potential superstars TAB fixed odds have opened last season’s Vicbred Super Series winner at $41 behind Bling It On ($2.30), Our Maxim ($2.80) and their respective stablemates (Lettucerockthem and Our Sky Major) both at $5.50. One of the best backed horses in the race is
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News: NSW Horse of the Year nominees ( 29 %)
FINGERS NZ FIRST STRING MISS STREISAND NZ IM BRUCE ALMIGHTY MYRA DAWN MUSCLE FACTORY WESTERN SECRET NZ MAJORDAN EYE SEE DIAMONDS MY FIELD MARSHAL NZ MAJOR OCCASION OUR UNCLE SAM VILLAGE WITCH TIGER TARA NZ
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News: Tasmanian Harness Highlights – Thursday 28 December ( 29 %)
Victorian-trained pacers dominated the Tasmania Cup program in Hobart on Friday. Major Secret was too strong for his rivals in the Triple M Hobart Tasmania Cup giving his Ballarat-based trainer Emma Stewart her second win in the state’s premier race after winning it back in 2007 with Park on Sunday, and racing on the grass at both St Marys and King Island on New Year’s Day. The Stars Sidney Van Den Brande – drove a brilliant race on Major Secret to win the state’s premier race, the Group 2 Triple M Hobart Tasmania Cup, on Friday evening. The Belgium -born driver who has worked in a number of countries including France, Sweden, Holland and Americas allowed Major Secret to settle midfield early before working around the field with two laps to travel to find the lead and from that point on he was never in doubt. Michael Stanley – another trainer Lavish Calculated Sectional Standouts Quickest last halves (800m) from Friday’s action in Hobart. Major Secret 56.60, Queens Advocate 56.63, Illegal Immigrant 56.83, No Spring Secrets 56.91 and Ready To Fire 56.97. And from Tuesday’s action in Devonport. Washies Chance 57
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News: It pays to follow Parwan partnership ( 29 %)
victories. At Yarra Valley both Glenferrie Blade and Blacknbrown saluted. Glenferrie Blade (Jodi Quinlan) led for the last lap of the Blackburn Probus 3YO Pace over 1650 metres in accounting for Secret Agenda and Yankee Showgirl in a rate of 1:58.4. Blacknbrown (Demmler) faced the breeze in the De Bortoli 3YO Pace over 1650 metres, proving too strong for favourite Queen Of Pop and Major In Arms, returning a rate of 1:58.3. Moving to Geelong, Quinlan was successful for Little River trainer Danny Norris aboard Desert Flyer in the Next Meeting 19 March 3YO Trotters Mobile over 2100 metres, her own
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News: Intriguing Inter Dominion heat set for Melton ( 29 %)
Sweetheart hand up to Cold Major, who has blistering gate speed? And then does Lennytheshark push around and assume the front? This scenario would put Guaranteed in an awkward spot... Geoff Webster has two runners in the heat, Flaming Flutter out of barrier four and Franco Ledger in gate eight. Franco latter was a bit disappointing last time out but he's much better than that. Another Aiken runner is Smudge Bromac, who is drawn gate seven, while stablemate of Guaranteed Beauty Secret, who has returned in ripping order, will also contest the heat. The emergency is Bellas Delight, who has gate
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News: Tremendous Meeting at Kilmore on Saturday night ( 29 %)
winner Motor Smoker, Smokey Quartz coming off a terrific third at Menangle, Stunning Grin going for four in a row and Rocknroll Music, while opportunist Hurricane Stride is always a chance with the right run, as is ever reliable gelding Major Crocker. Throw in the improving types Vikenti, Kiss Kenny and Ideal Majority along with Presidential Secret and Sketch Me who are all in form and you have one of the best contested provincial races seen for a while. The 7-Eleven Cup for C3 & C4 class will provide a good contest when likely favourite Manuka Man does battle with Whata Avenue, last
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News: World Champ Changes Camp ( 29 %)
;Shea and Clinton Payne from Sydney. The $2.2 million earner last raced in the Inter Dominion Pacing Grand Final at Menangle Sunday week ago where he finished 9 th to Queensland champion Blacks A Fake. “It is purely a business decision; it’s no secret that we intend on retiring him at the end of this season so he can enter the next phase of his career as a stud” Owner Kevin Seymour stated. “Many people would be aware that he currently has plenty of high quality mares in foal after we had him collected last season” Seymour added. The next major target for the
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News: Blackie's Secret Weapon ( 29 %)
News: Blackie's Secret Weapon another Grand Circuit success. While the son of Fake Left remains a short-priced favourite, a surge of money has come for New Zealand raider Changeover, who has moved in a point from $6 into $5 on the TAB Sportsbet market. Victorian rising star, Melpark Major, who also has a travelling mate
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News: Yarra Valley Opening 27 March ( 29 %)
racing in the Yarra Valley," Chief Executive Officer Michael Mooney said today. "Our Cup is obviously a major event in itself. "The fact that it will be staged at Easter, and in conjunction with the launch of our new state-of-the-art track heightens the profile of the day to an unprecedented level," he ," Mooney said. "It's no secret Yarra Valley is Victoria's most picturesque harness venue. "I'm confident the Easter meeting will provide an appropriate mix of entertainment for those looking to keep busy, and relaxation for members of the public seeking a quiet day out," he said.
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News: $1.26m Shepparton Upgrade ( 29 %)
. ' A total of $916,000 has been allocated for the track works, with a further $350,000 to be spent on a major lighting overhaul. ' The design will largely mirror the recently completed Dalvui Raceway circuit at Terang which has drawn critical acclaim from all corners of the racing industry Harness Racing Club secretary Peter Collier is delighted to have received formal approval for the project. ' 'It is no secret that we have been lobbying Harness Racing Victoria to upgrade our track for an extended period of time,' Collier said. ' 'Our Committee has long held the belief
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News: Sammy faces Yank Tank in Mile ( 29 %)
10 April, 2003 Grand Circuit speedster Seelster Sam ( pictured ) will square-off with the 'Yank Tank' Lifes Not Fair in Monday's $7,000 Central Murray Credit Union Mile at Cobram. In what is a major coup for the Murray Valley club, Shepparton trainer Geoff Martin has elected six and Seelster Sam seven. Whilst Lifes Not Fair's figure form looks well below par, it's no secret that Jayne Davies' giant North American import grows a leg when allowed to bowl along in front over the sprint trip. A 1:49.4 winner at the Meadowlands (New Jersey, USA), Lifes
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News: SA Yearling Sale on Sunday ( 29 %)
sires Roll With Joe, Sportswriter, Sweet Lou, Well Said, A Rocknroll Dance, Shadow Play, Grinfromeartoear, Betterthancheddar and Follow The Stars. Young, emerging sires represented include Betting Line, Downbytheseaside, Huntsville, Major Secret, Goodtime Sammy and Lennytheshark. There
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News: Another milestone for Geary ( 29 %)
winners when winning with the Dean and Kerry McDowell-trained Ananais. Geary heads to Menangle today with a drive on the Kerry Towers-trained Will I Am in race five. Geary, who had success in the mini trotting ranks before his driving career, has worked for some of Australia’s major stables : Dance Secret (7) Most consistent square gaiter capable of testing his stablemate. Around the tracks Leeton best bet Race 5: Arties Dime (4) Has the draw to press to the front and will be hard to catch from there. Play the exotics The Menangle quaddie
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News: SA - Horse of the Year and Silver Salver weekend ( 29 %)
being the first of the Major Secret progeny to grace the starter. The time-honoured Norman Memorial for mares is the other feature race on the program. The action starts at 6.53pm.
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News: Cup win No.4 for Arden Rooney ( 29 %)
enormous Mildura Guineas win Emma Stewart and Gavin Lang combined to take out the annual Mark Gurry & Associates Cup with four-year-old Art Major entire Major Secret, who defeated runner-up Sapphire Swayze by 4.9 metres. From the pole, Major Secret started $1.30 with the bookies and controlled KERRYN Manning and Arden Rooney captured Cup No.4 this season as the former Kiwi gelding scored his seventh straight win in Saturday night’s Group 2 Park Douglas Printing Mildura Pacing Cup. The brilliant son of leading sire Bettors Delight, who leads Art Major and Christian Cullen on the another cup Hotasel, driven by Simon Jardine, ran second from his pole draw at $43.20, hitting the line hard in the final 50m. His run was encouraging given he galloped early, while Major Crocker led from two before trailing Arden Rooney and battled on for third at odds of $7.20. Lets Elope ran Loddon Valley Stud Free-for-All at $13.80. Boris Devcic finished with a training double, Captain Under Fire (Courage Under Fire/Awakemecate) taking out the Mallee Bearings Pace at $6.40 and striking gelding Soho Jagger (Art Major/Chip And Gale) causing a boil-over in the Mildura Working Man
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News: Stanley's angels reaffirm status in Empire Vicbred Super Series heats ( 29 %)
field to run first and second. Perfect Sense, Emma Stewart’s Art Major filly who has placed in all five starts including a second in the $322,000 Australian Pacing Gold final, led from the pole mark and as expect Jason Lee placed Keayang Secret on to her tail from gate eight. There they combatants in the thrilling first heat, when Perfect Sense won a ripping battle with Keayang Secret to kick-start the series in style, emerged as leading lights in the field, and will be among those to front for semi-finals at Tabcorp Park Melton on June 24. “She’s a gutsy little trier and we ’m sure that she does have that.” Dean Braun-trained Carlas Pixel, driven by Greg Sugars, boxed on well down the sprint lane to place a close third in the heat. One of the night’s key showdowns came in the first heat, when Perfect Sense and Keayang Secret separated themselves from the remained until the final straight, where Keayang Secret (Always A Virgin/Feel The Magic), trained by Marg Lee from Terang, challenged the front marker but had to ultimately settle for second, with their 27.4 last quarter creating a 1:59.3 mile rate and a 23m gap to third-placed Atusa. The last of the
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News: Redcliffe Weekend Winners with Monte, Cini and More ( 29 %)
, and are back ready to win. They have four nominated for the meeting at Redcliffe, which has been relocated from Albion Park, due to that track undergoing a refurbishment. “Saloon Passage, Tulhurst Ace, and Secret Jack, all raced at Albion Park last week, and needed those first runs back . Im Major Harry will be having his third start for us this time in after racing for his owner Peter Hedges down in Newcastle. He has raced the last two Saturday night meetings at Albion Park,” Cini said. “If he goes all right he will stay here, if not he will head back south,” he ): Race 2: IM MAJOR HARRY (3) 23690 - Adam Richardson - $3.50 favourite. “Major In Art 6-year-old, who gets a good draw and a good chance to win. He’s had some bad draws lately and gets his chance here. He’s a nice big clean-gaited pacer, who has raced well on smaller tracks back home handicap. That day the horse in front of him galloped and he got a long way back. He’s quick off the gate and should lead, depending on what the two inside him do. I think this fella and Secret Jack are my best two winning chances. I like him over the other one in this race simply because he has a
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News: History Beckons Eden Franco ( 29 %)
chance when she sped over the final quarters in 28.4sec. and 28.1sec. to win by two and a half lengths from Sarah Goody. Miss Sangrial (20m) and Our Angel of Harlem (30m) are racing in grand style and look set to fight out the finish, while other good four-year-olds Rosies Ideal (10m), Veiled Secret (10m), Our Major Mama (front) and Purest Silk (front) cannot be underestimated. The Michael Brennan-trained Miss Sangrial (Michel Grantham) warmed up for Friday night’s race in marvellous fashion when she started from the 30m mark and sustained a powerful finishing burst to win a 2631m stand from Major Pocket at Pinjarra on Monday afternoon. Three starts before that she was a $59.60 outsider when she ran home strongly from fifth at the bell to win the 2536m Empress Stakes from Our Alfie Romeo and Lady De La Renta. “She loves racing and I consider that she is one of the top three 2000. Ross Olivieri boasts the best record as a trainer in the Race For Roses which was first run in 1997. He has been successful with Yippy Yi Yo (1998), Arctic Fire (2011), Selkie (2014) and Sheer Rocknroll (2017). He will be represented this year by Veiled Secret (10m) frontmarker Halle Rage
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News: Exciting new sire prospect arrives in Western Australia ( 29 %)
winner Miss Hazel 1:57.0 $310,063. Renaissance Man is by Art Major from a mare by Safely Kept – a cross which produced the 2014 NSW Derby winner Major Secret 1:55.6 $235,642 and the 2014 2yo NSW Breeders Challenge winner Bamako Mali 1:55.6 $198,644. Described by his regular driver Kate Gath Arriving in Western Australia today (Tuesday 7th October) to commence his stud career was the multiple Group One winning son of Art Major in Renaissance Man. Renaissance Man won 18 of his 48 career starts and finished second or third on a further 12 occasions for stakes of $297,904. He won Derby Birthday Cup in Adelaide. Renaissance Man is a son of super sire Art Major – sire of 195 individual $100,000 earners of almost $100 million in stakes across Australia, the USA and New Zealand. Art Major has topped the Australian 2yo Sires List for each of the past four seasons and the as “the fastest horse I have ever driven combining exhilarating speed with the temperament of an angel”, Renaissance Man is the first son of Art Major to stand at stud in Western Australia. He will stand at Mike Hackett’s Global Breeding Farms in Mundijong at a special
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News: BOTRA Golden Nursery Preludes and Heats - Wrap ( 28 %)
the standout. Ryan Hryhorec has done a wonderful job with this lovely little filly. She is a clear favourite with most good judges. The leading contenders for the $20000 BOTRA 2YO Colts and Geldings Golden Nursery Final include Limestone Bay, Hear The Call, Major Cruiser and Giddy Up. Limestone Bay is a son of Bettor’s Delight out of Rosemary Grace (an In The Pocket Mare). He was bred by Woodlands Stud and he is trained by Greg Scholfield. Hear The Call (by Santanna Blue Chip out of Hear The Cheers) was bred by the West family and is trained by Joseph Carbone. Major Cruiser (by Major In season. He has started seven times for six wins and a second. His form suggests he will be very, very hard to beat. The leading contenders for the 3YO Fillies Final include Lombo Keepa Secret, Star Crossed, The Stairwaytoheaven and Pretty In Red. Lombo Keepa Secret is by Lombo Pocket Watch out of the Safely Kept mare Mumsthawordlombo. She was bred by Lombo Standardbreds and is trained by Aaron Brown. Star Crossed (by Art Major out of Endeared) was bred by Buckland Park and is trained by Ryan Hryhorec. Pretty In Red (by Flashing Red out of Truly Smooth) was bred by Jenkscraft Pty. Ltd. She is trained
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News: Messini back in winning form at Ouyen ( 28 %)
placing saw Im Corzin Terror (11 points) go to the top in the 2016-17 Own the Moment Trots Country Cups Championship. A $25,000 bonus awaits the Country Cups champion at season’s end, and Im Corzin Terror is in the box seat with Hectorjayjay (10 points and second) and Major Secret (nine points four) captured the silverware in the 2423-metre, Group 3, $30,000 race. Trained by Brent Lilley, Anthony Butt guided the six-year-old Art Major-Mesmerizing entire to the narrowest of wins after a stirring duel with Chris Alford’s Im Corzin Terror up the straight. Messini notched a new track
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News: Fat Man out to gobble up another win ( 28 %)
defeated Major Secret in the Hamilton Tontine heat on February 4, rating 1:58.1 for the 2160m trip. The Fat Man led and went 60.8 for the first half before sprinting home in 55.7 seconds. He’d won his prior start at Maryborough from the death seat in 1:59.7 by 2.4m over Elsu Prince. &ldquo Trainer David Lewis would love to win the Flying Horse Bistro Tontine Series Final tonight at Ballarat and has a pacer capable of playing a major role in the Group 3 race. The Fat Man has won three races on the spin and is second-favourite with the TAB fixed odds market for tonight
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News: Fat Man Out To Eat Derby Rivals ( 28 %)
Auckland, impressive last-start Mt Gambier Derby winner Major Secret from the Emma Stewart team, and outstanding New South Wales Art Major three-year-old Lettucerockthem are The Fat Man’s stiffest competition in the third heat. Lettucerockthem is from the in-form Belinda McCarthy yard, and the
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News: Miles team take two into Chalice ( 28 %)
two and last-start winner Jewel Castle to start from outside the back row. David will pilot Raceapacer Jewel Syndicate-owned daughter of Art Major Jewel Castle, who come off a strong win at Cranbourne. “She’s been a revelation for the Raceapacer group,” Miles said. &ldquo Secret, drawn 11) then we shouldn’t be far away.” Jewel Castle is the second Miles-trained Raceapacer horse after Braeview Warrior. “Braeview Warrior did a great job and is a great little country horse, but we’re hoping this one will be more of a metropolitan class runner .” Meanwhile, Thunder Fee, to be driven by Lisa Miles, is drawn to get a nice run the $25,000 Chalice. A winner three starts back at Kilmore, the Art Major filly finished fourth behind Jewel Castle last time out at Cranbourne. “She had a flat tyre last start, which does affect them,” David said
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News: Crown stars crack in Ballarat heats ( 28 %)
to salute in the triumvirate of Rock N Roll Heaven Breeders Crown heats after leading throughout at $1.04. Fellow New Zealander Major Star ($1.10) was not so fortunate in his qualifier, ambushed by the John Nicholson-trained Ginger Bliss who peeled off his back in a 27.7-second closing section to earned themselves a direct pass to the semi-final phase of this year’s Blue Chip Breeders Crown series on August 10 at Tabcorp Park. The beaten brigade, headed by Major Star and Lennytheshark will progress to repechages held at Kilmore on August 1. Blue Chip Farms Breeders Crown action Beauty Secret and Twist And Twirl are tipped to fight out he night’s final preliminary for three-year-old fillies.
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News: Yankee Rockstar to Yirribee ( 27 %)
Major Crocker. Yankee Rockstar put an exclamation mark on his career during the summer of 2015/16. In the space of three months he captured three of the jewels of the Victorian country cups circuit – the Kilmore, Cranbourne and Stawell Pacing Cups. Among the horses he defeated were dual :49.4), being out of the Storm Damage mare Villa Storm, a half-sister to the Canadian Mare of the year Art’s Secret (1:51.4), the Stakes winner Cam’s Secretary (1:52.6) and to the dam of millionaire Secret’s Nephew (1:48.8). Aston Villa is the dam of four winners from four foals of racing
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News: Stanley cuts through the field to claim fillies front-running ( 27 %)
Art Major out of Moody Moth, Flying Moth had the leader’s (Keayang Secret) back and when Jason Lee’s frontrunner tired Wilson dove down the sprint lane to get a sniff of a win amid a tight finish. Soho Angel made a big run outside and Valbarann loomed up on the pegs, but Flying Moth draw we will see what happens.” Barrier draws: Two-year-old fillies pacers 1: Keayang Secret 2: Soho Angel 3: Emoji 4: Perfect Sense 5: Valbarann 6: Artara 7: Flying Moth 8: Wongalea Jatz 9: Petacular 10: Six Elements 11: Chic Boutique 12: Atusa (emg) 13: Our
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News: Restrepo draws ideally for Ballarat feature ( 27 %)
stated the son of Art Major will be a notable improver for the outing. “We were happy with his run in Sydney and he has trained on well since,” Stewart said. “He will definitely be better for the run, but that said, he will have to be in this field. “We’ve got no doubt next at $3, with Philadelphia Man posted at $3.40. Winner of his last nine starts, including two this campaign, Philadelphia Man is another Stewart/Tonkin representative, with Beauty Secret – one of the outsiders at $51 - rounding out the team. Philadelphia Man will begin from three, with Guaranteed in four and Beauty Secret in 10. Terror To Love has another visitors’ draw, gate nine, which is likely to see him pushed through at the start in search of the ‘death seat’. “Although he is off the back line, Terror To Love is still the one to beat,” Stewart said
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News: Miles' Triple Treat In Oaks ( 27 %)
-rowers Paintball and Braeview Creation, while Stewart will gear up Beauty Secret, Hexham Heartbeat and Shake It Mama in the $100,000 feature race. David Miles, who will pilot Paintball in the Oaks, said his stable was rapt with the performance of its fillies and was confident one of his up-and-coming trio could -handed whip might help,” Miles said. “She’s a very good sit and sprint filly who should hold a forward spot and be right in the finish.” Miles himself will take the reins on Paintball, which finished second beaten a half-neck in its heat by Beauty Secret. Miles is chipper about his chances aboard the daughter of Art Major. “The draw’s not too bad actually because we should track the favourite La Machane all the way,” he said. “She’s a very good filly, who just couldn’t quite run down the other filly in the heat. I’m expecting her
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News: Sushi stars at ABC semi-final draws ( 27 %)
overcome an unfavourable alley after drawing 10, but will be aided by the fact her major danger – Vicbred queen Bellas delight – fared even worse with the marbles, pulling the outside gate (13) this morning. It was a much brighter story for the ABC series’ glamour baby girls, with Jack and Nola Munnerley’s Vicbred Super Series Quinella of La Machane and Secret Desire both drawing to advantage in respective Final qualifiers this weekend. In the second semi-final, Secret Desire will start from barrier three opposing fellow star fillies Shake It Mama (4) and Oh Eye See (6
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News: Tattsbet.com Southern Cross 2 year old finalists ( 27 %)
8 Fill Your Pockets 8 Elite Major 5 Eight Tee I 5 Escape Trader 5 Wilcher Street 5 Pride Of Essay 4 Waitpinga Dream 4 Thelonghaul 3 Buddy Majeur Le Crest Beauty Secret Android Moment of Silence Points Scored From Heats & Repechages Melrose Kate 18 (Finalist) Demolition Girl 16 (Finalist) Queen Mab 16 (Finalist) Concorde Crest 4 2011 Tattsbet.com 2YO Fillies Southern Cross Final Field (Not in barrier order) Modernism Tr. Steve Mowday Majeur Le Crest Andrew Clarke Beauty Secret Emma Stewart Android Jill Nielson Moment Of Silence
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News: SA Racing Preview Sunday 1st October Globe Derby Park ( 27 %)
. Already the winner of the Silver Salver this year, the son of Allenby Lodge stallion Major Secret, can add the time-honoured Sapling Stakes to his resume. But it won’t be easy as Bay Jim Major, also by Major Secret, is building a good record, while Hezrockinroyalty and Tembie are also talented and driver David Smith will be keen to take full advantage. The two-year-old came from gate six last week when second to the smart Bay Jim Major which had barrier one. On Sunday, Star Man draws the inside and should have the speed to lead, while Bay Jim Major will come from gate three
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News: Star Man takes out 2023 Hygain Sapling Stakes ( 27 %)
courageous Bay Jim Major ($4) with Hezrockinroyalty ($3.20) a head away third in a fabulous running of the two-year-old feature. Perhaps the biggest winners from the Sapling Stakes were Stephen and Tess Norman from Kapunda’s Allenby Lodge Stud who stand the stallion Major Secret. Both Star Man and Bay Jim Major are from the first crop of Major Secret and between them they have won five of the seven two-year-old races run in South Australia this year. The Normans said the success of the progeny resulted in bookings for the stallion nearing 40 for this season, with interest from Victoria .” Driver David Smith, who has also been in harness racing all his life agreed. “A good two-year-old used to run 2:00.0 – now they have to run 1:58,0 to win at Globe Derby Park,” Smith said. Trainer Les Harding was delighted with the run of Bay Jim Major. “To run a 27
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tote, a knockout blow for favourite punters. Tandias Bromac ran second, just over a metre behind the winner, while Glenferrie EJ – who found the lead early – finishing third. The favourite, Beauty Secret, ran fourth. Jack made it three winners in Race 6 aboard Gary Quinlan trained Scruffy Major, who defeated the favourite, Jilliby Master, by 3.7 metres in the Maryborough Cup Sunday Pace over 1720 metres. The son of Art Major/Magic Music clocked a mile rate of 1:54.6. Completing Jack’s winning quartet for the night was Jadahson in the Farewell Adrian Ace Barlow Pace over 1720 metres. Trained by the in-form Emma Stewart, Jadahson proved 2.5 metres too strong for Arber, who ran a much improved race for second, with Johnny Quid third in a mile rate of 1:53.9. In a major upset, Jodi Quinlan trained and driven Lombo Flashlight paid $61.30 to win the TAB.com.au Pace
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News: Victorian Horse Of The Year Nominations ( 30 %)
follows: Victorian 2YO Colt or Gelding Hectorjayjay, Major Secret, Thats Rite, Yankee Rockstar Victorian 2YO Filly Mindarie Priddy, Tallulah Bay, Whereibylong Victorian 2YO Trotting Colt or Gelding Im Stately, Miracle, Tiavons Dream Victorian 2YO Trotting Filly Claudys Blaster, Melpark Major, Smoken Up Victorian Aged Trotter Of The Year I Didnt Do It, Mister Zion, My High Expectations, Waikare Patricia Victorian Trotter Of The Year Blitzthemcalder, I Didnt Do It, Im Stately, Waikare Patricia Victorian Horse Of The Year Blitzthemcalder, Caribbean Blaster, Im Stately, Melpark Major This year the end-of-season industry awards night won’t coincide with a Tabcorp Park Melton race meeting, giving participants the chance to let their hair down and enjoy the frivolity of a night that will see our champions. The industry awards will be a
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News: Quality yearlings on offer at 21st Alabar sale ( 30 %)
catalogue of 87 horses including broodmares, yearlings, two and three-year-olds and other racing stock. There are 20 yearlings catalogued and it is a quality bunch. All the leading sires are represented including Mach Three, Grinfromeartoear, Real Desire, Major In Art, Always A Virgin and Santanna Blue ($305,396), Loving Life Lombo (Edgar Tatlow) and former trotting standout Zesta. Champion sire and broodmare sire Classic Garry is represented by four-in foal mares including Lifeline, the dam of three in 2:00 and grand-dam of this year’s Victoria Oaks winner Beauty Secret, and Princess Hayley , the dam of promising stayer Matty Chrimes, The sale will commence at 1pm. It will be preceded by a parade of Alabar’s stallions including Art Major, Courage Under Fire, Mr Feelgood, Shadow Play, Major In Art, Grinfromeartoear and Mister Big. For a catalogue or further information contact
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News: Wyndown Stud a story of success - 2022 SA Silver Salver Yearling Sale SA Botra ( 30 %)
winning son Major Secret and out of the fine racemare Fanci Pants Lombo (1:58.8), the dam of three sub 2:00 winners and a member of one of Mick Lombardo’s premier families. A big, rangy filly, she is listed as Lot 1. The other filly (Lot 6) is a neat, compact type by the successful sire Opinionated. Listed as Lot 11, the colt’s third dam is the Southern Cross placegetter Immortality, while his fourth dam, Great Ambition, took the NSW Sires Stakes and Raith Memorial and was one of the best fillies of her era. Wyndown is also offering two fillies, one by Art Major’s NSW Derby Betterthancheddar from the Art Major mare Loveliest Of All. The first foal of her dam, the filly belongs to the same family as Lot 11. Yearlings will be eligible for a two-year-old Sales race in 2023. The on-line catalogue can be viewed at 2022 Silver Salver Yearling Sale Catalogue - SA BOTRA Printed
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News: 2022 Silver Salver Yearling Sale - Major Draft From Allenby Lodge ( 30 %)
Three well-bred youngsters from the second crop of the Art Major horse Major Secret, a winner of six Group races and a Derby winner, comprise the draft of Steve Norman’s Allenby Lodge Stud, Bethel at the Silver Salver SA Yearling Sale on Sunday, March 27 at Globe Derby Park. The first of News: 2022 Silver Salver Yearling Sale - Major Draft From Allenby Lodge
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News: APG Mixed Sale - The Two Biggest Stories ( 30 %)
) by Rock N Roll Heaven - $466,183 Major Secret 2010 (M U302) by Art Major - $464,872 Beauty Secret 2008 (F U302) by Armbro Operative - $425,921 Resistance Futile 2010 (M U302) by Real Desire - $402,109 Gold ,709 Versary 1996 (G U302) by Caprock - $292,185 Massarua 1998 (G U302 ) by Armbro Operative - $282,692 Ride High 2014 (M U302) by Art Major - $259,427 Capela 2012 (F U302) by Sportswriter - $254,115 Jazzam 2003 (F U 302 ) by Christian Cullen - $231,415 Lovelist 2011 (F U302) by Always a Virgin - $222,889 Major Times 2014 (M U302) by Art Major -$214,095 The Good Times 2008 (F U302) by Live Or Die - $201,024 Change of Mind 2011 (G U302) by Changeover - $193,875 Big Bang Leonard 2010 (G U302) by Art Major - $175,600 he Tupelo Flash 2003 (G U302) by Artiscape - $169,800 Maywyns Storm 2006 (G U302 ) by Blissfull Hall -$165
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News: Lady De La Renta is Ready ( 29 %)
improve sharply on her ninth placing behind Our Major Mama in the WA Oaks last Friday week when she started out wide at barrier seven and was trapped wide early before being restrained to the rear. “I expect her to be close to her best this week,” Voak said. “I liked the feel she gave Classic and luck in running will play an important part, with Oaks winner Our Major Mama starting from barrier six and her promising stablemate De La Tourbie facing a stern test from the outside barrier (No. 9). The Michael Brennan-trained Miss Sangrial fared poorly in the draw and will need luck from Sangrial started from barrier one and set the pace before being overhauled in the final stages to be defeated by a short half-head by fast-finishing outsider Cimorene. Oakford trainer Ross Olivieri will be represented by Retort (barrier two) and Veiled Secret (seven). Mitch Miller will drive Retort, a winner at Narrogin two starts ago, and Shannon Suvaljko will handle Veiled Secret, who is showing steady improvement and has won at her past two starts, at Narrogin and Bunbury, after working hard without cover. Orphan Reactor, prepared at Capel by Andrew de Campo, will have admirers after drawing the
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News: Hunter Cup Carnival: Stewart Has Secret Derby Weapon ( 29 %)
’s barrier draw affected plenty of the main chances hopes. One runner whose chances weren’t necessarily cruelled despite the poor barrier was Major Secret. And trainer Emma Stewart explained on RSN’s Gait Speed why he could well be suited to starting from wide on the second row. &ldquo News: Hunter Cup Carnival: Stewart Has Secret Derby Weapon a race full of potential superstars TAB fixed odds have opened last season’s Vicbred Super Series winner at $41 behind Bling It On ($2.30), Our Maxim ($2.80) and their respective stablemates (Lettucerockthem and Our Sky Major) both at $5.50. One of the best backed horses in the race is
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News: NSW Horse of the Year nominees ( 29 %)
FINGERS NZ FIRST STRING MISS STREISAND NZ IM BRUCE ALMIGHTY MYRA DAWN MUSCLE FACTORY WESTERN SECRET NZ MAJORDAN EYE SEE DIAMONDS MY FIELD MARSHAL NZ MAJOR OCCASION OUR UNCLE SAM VILLAGE WITCH TIGER TARA NZ
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News: Tasmanian Harness Highlights – Thursday 28 December ( 29 %)
Victorian-trained pacers dominated the Tasmania Cup program in Hobart on Friday. Major Secret was too strong for his rivals in the Triple M Hobart Tasmania Cup giving his Ballarat-based trainer Emma Stewart her second win in the state’s premier race after winning it back in 2007 with Park on Sunday, and racing on the grass at both St Marys and King Island on New Year’s Day. The Stars Sidney Van Den Brande – drove a brilliant race on Major Secret to win the state’s premier race, the Group 2 Triple M Hobart Tasmania Cup, on Friday evening. The Belgium -born driver who has worked in a number of countries including France, Sweden, Holland and Americas allowed Major Secret to settle midfield early before working around the field with two laps to travel to find the lead and from that point on he was never in doubt. Michael Stanley – another trainer Lavish Calculated Sectional Standouts Quickest last halves (800m) from Friday’s action in Hobart. Major Secret 56.60, Queens Advocate 56.63, Illegal Immigrant 56.83, No Spring Secrets 56.91 and Ready To Fire 56.97. And from Tuesday’s action in Devonport. Washies Chance 57
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News: It pays to follow Parwan partnership ( 29 %)
victories. At Yarra Valley both Glenferrie Blade and Blacknbrown saluted. Glenferrie Blade (Jodi Quinlan) led for the last lap of the Blackburn Probus 3YO Pace over 1650 metres in accounting for Secret Agenda and Yankee Showgirl in a rate of 1:58.4. Blacknbrown (Demmler) faced the breeze in the De Bortoli 3YO Pace over 1650 metres, proving too strong for favourite Queen Of Pop and Major In Arms, returning a rate of 1:58.3. Moving to Geelong, Quinlan was successful for Little River trainer Danny Norris aboard Desert Flyer in the Next Meeting 19 March 3YO Trotters Mobile over 2100 metres, her own
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News: Intriguing Inter Dominion heat set for Melton ( 29 %)
Sweetheart hand up to Cold Major, who has blistering gate speed? And then does Lennytheshark push around and assume the front? This scenario would put Guaranteed in an awkward spot... Geoff Webster has two runners in the heat, Flaming Flutter out of barrier four and Franco Ledger in gate eight. Franco latter was a bit disappointing last time out but he's much better than that. Another Aiken runner is Smudge Bromac, who is drawn gate seven, while stablemate of Guaranteed Beauty Secret, who has returned in ripping order, will also contest the heat. The emergency is Bellas Delight, who has gate
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News: Tremendous Meeting at Kilmore on Saturday night ( 29 %)
winner Motor Smoker, Smokey Quartz coming off a terrific third at Menangle, Stunning Grin going for four in a row and Rocknroll Music, while opportunist Hurricane Stride is always a chance with the right run, as is ever reliable gelding Major Crocker. Throw in the improving types Vikenti, Kiss Kenny and Ideal Majority along with Presidential Secret and Sketch Me who are all in form and you have one of the best contested provincial races seen for a while. The 7-Eleven Cup for C3 & C4 class will provide a good contest when likely favourite Manuka Man does battle with Whata Avenue, last
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News: World Champ Changes Camp ( 29 %)
;Shea and Clinton Payne from Sydney. The $2.2 million earner last raced in the Inter Dominion Pacing Grand Final at Menangle Sunday week ago where he finished 9 th to Queensland champion Blacks A Fake. “It is purely a business decision; it’s no secret that we intend on retiring him at the end of this season so he can enter the next phase of his career as a stud” Owner Kevin Seymour stated. “Many people would be aware that he currently has plenty of high quality mares in foal after we had him collected last season” Seymour added. The next major target for the
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News: Blackie's Secret Weapon ( 29 %)
News: Blackie's Secret Weapon another Grand Circuit success. While the son of Fake Left remains a short-priced favourite, a surge of money has come for New Zealand raider Changeover, who has moved in a point from $6 into $5 on the TAB Sportsbet market. Victorian rising star, Melpark Major, who also has a travelling mate
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News: Yarra Valley Opening 27 March ( 29 %)
racing in the Yarra Valley," Chief Executive Officer Michael Mooney said today. "Our Cup is obviously a major event in itself. "The fact that it will be staged at Easter, and in conjunction with the launch of our new state-of-the-art track heightens the profile of the day to an unprecedented level," he ," Mooney said. "It's no secret Yarra Valley is Victoria's most picturesque harness venue. "I'm confident the Easter meeting will provide an appropriate mix of entertainment for those looking to keep busy, and relaxation for members of the public seeking a quiet day out," he said.
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News: $1.26m Shepparton Upgrade ( 29 %)
. ' A total of $916,000 has been allocated for the track works, with a further $350,000 to be spent on a major lighting overhaul. ' The design will largely mirror the recently completed Dalvui Raceway circuit at Terang which has drawn critical acclaim from all corners of the racing industry Harness Racing Club secretary Peter Collier is delighted to have received formal approval for the project. ' 'It is no secret that we have been lobbying Harness Racing Victoria to upgrade our track for an extended period of time,' Collier said. ' 'Our Committee has long held the belief
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News: Sammy faces Yank Tank in Mile ( 29 %)
10 April, 2003 Grand Circuit speedster Seelster Sam ( pictured ) will square-off with the 'Yank Tank' Lifes Not Fair in Monday's $7,000 Central Murray Credit Union Mile at Cobram. In what is a major coup for the Murray Valley club, Shepparton trainer Geoff Martin has elected six and Seelster Sam seven. Whilst Lifes Not Fair's figure form looks well below par, it's no secret that Jayne Davies' giant North American import grows a leg when allowed to bowl along in front over the sprint trip. A 1:49.4 winner at the Meadowlands (New Jersey, USA), Lifes
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News: SA Yearling Sale on Sunday ( 29 %)
sires Roll With Joe, Sportswriter, Sweet Lou, Well Said, A Rocknroll Dance, Shadow Play, Grinfromeartoear, Betterthancheddar and Follow The Stars. Young, emerging sires represented include Betting Line, Downbytheseaside, Huntsville, Major Secret, Goodtime Sammy and Lennytheshark. There
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News: Another milestone for Geary ( 29 %)
winners when winning with the Dean and Kerry McDowell-trained Ananais. Geary heads to Menangle today with a drive on the Kerry Towers-trained Will I Am in race five. Geary, who had success in the mini trotting ranks before his driving career, has worked for some of Australia’s major stables : Dance Secret (7) Most consistent square gaiter capable of testing his stablemate. Around the tracks Leeton best bet Race 5: Arties Dime (4) Has the draw to press to the front and will be hard to catch from there. Play the exotics The Menangle quaddie
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News: SA - Horse of the Year and Silver Salver weekend ( 29 %)
being the first of the Major Secret progeny to grace the starter. The time-honoured Norman Memorial for mares is the other feature race on the program. The action starts at 6.53pm.
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News: Cup win No.4 for Arden Rooney ( 29 %)
enormous Mildura Guineas win Emma Stewart and Gavin Lang combined to take out the annual Mark Gurry & Associates Cup with four-year-old Art Major entire Major Secret, who defeated runner-up Sapphire Swayze by 4.9 metres. From the pole, Major Secret started $1.30 with the bookies and controlled KERRYN Manning and Arden Rooney captured Cup No.4 this season as the former Kiwi gelding scored his seventh straight win in Saturday night’s Group 2 Park Douglas Printing Mildura Pacing Cup. The brilliant son of leading sire Bettors Delight, who leads Art Major and Christian Cullen on the another cup Hotasel, driven by Simon Jardine, ran second from his pole draw at $43.20, hitting the line hard in the final 50m. His run was encouraging given he galloped early, while Major Crocker led from two before trailing Arden Rooney and battled on for third at odds of $7.20. Lets Elope ran Loddon Valley Stud Free-for-All at $13.80. Boris Devcic finished with a training double, Captain Under Fire (Courage Under Fire/Awakemecate) taking out the Mallee Bearings Pace at $6.40 and striking gelding Soho Jagger (Art Major/Chip And Gale) causing a boil-over in the Mildura Working Man
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News: Stanley's angels reaffirm status in Empire Vicbred Super Series heats ( 29 %)
field to run first and second. Perfect Sense, Emma Stewart’s Art Major filly who has placed in all five starts including a second in the $322,000 Australian Pacing Gold final, led from the pole mark and as expect Jason Lee placed Keayang Secret on to her tail from gate eight. There they combatants in the thrilling first heat, when Perfect Sense won a ripping battle with Keayang Secret to kick-start the series in style, emerged as leading lights in the field, and will be among those to front for semi-finals at Tabcorp Park Melton on June 24. “She’s a gutsy little trier and we ’m sure that she does have that.” Dean Braun-trained Carlas Pixel, driven by Greg Sugars, boxed on well down the sprint lane to place a close third in the heat. One of the night’s key showdowns came in the first heat, when Perfect Sense and Keayang Secret separated themselves from the remained until the final straight, where Keayang Secret (Always A Virgin/Feel The Magic), trained by Marg Lee from Terang, challenged the front marker but had to ultimately settle for second, with their 27.4 last quarter creating a 1:59.3 mile rate and a 23m gap to third-placed Atusa. The last of the
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News: Redcliffe Weekend Winners with Monte, Cini and More ( 29 %)
, and are back ready to win. They have four nominated for the meeting at Redcliffe, which has been relocated from Albion Park, due to that track undergoing a refurbishment. “Saloon Passage, Tulhurst Ace, and Secret Jack, all raced at Albion Park last week, and needed those first runs back . Im Major Harry will be having his third start for us this time in after racing for his owner Peter Hedges down in Newcastle. He has raced the last two Saturday night meetings at Albion Park,” Cini said. “If he goes all right he will stay here, if not he will head back south,” he ): Race 2: IM MAJOR HARRY (3) 23690 - Adam Richardson - $3.50 favourite. “Major In Art 6-year-old, who gets a good draw and a good chance to win. He’s had some bad draws lately and gets his chance here. He’s a nice big clean-gaited pacer, who has raced well on smaller tracks back home handicap. That day the horse in front of him galloped and he got a long way back. He’s quick off the gate and should lead, depending on what the two inside him do. I think this fella and Secret Jack are my best two winning chances. I like him over the other one in this race simply because he has a
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News: History Beckons Eden Franco ( 29 %)
chance when she sped over the final quarters in 28.4sec. and 28.1sec. to win by two and a half lengths from Sarah Goody. Miss Sangrial (20m) and Our Angel of Harlem (30m) are racing in grand style and look set to fight out the finish, while other good four-year-olds Rosies Ideal (10m), Veiled Secret (10m), Our Major Mama (front) and Purest Silk (front) cannot be underestimated. The Michael Brennan-trained Miss Sangrial (Michel Grantham) warmed up for Friday night’s race in marvellous fashion when she started from the 30m mark and sustained a powerful finishing burst to win a 2631m stand from Major Pocket at Pinjarra on Monday afternoon. Three starts before that she was a $59.60 outsider when she ran home strongly from fifth at the bell to win the 2536m Empress Stakes from Our Alfie Romeo and Lady De La Renta. “She loves racing and I consider that she is one of the top three 2000. Ross Olivieri boasts the best record as a trainer in the Race For Roses which was first run in 1997. He has been successful with Yippy Yi Yo (1998), Arctic Fire (2011), Selkie (2014) and Sheer Rocknroll (2017). He will be represented this year by Veiled Secret (10m) frontmarker Halle Rage
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News: Exciting new sire prospect arrives in Western Australia ( 29 %)
winner Miss Hazel 1:57.0 $310,063. Renaissance Man is by Art Major from a mare by Safely Kept – a cross which produced the 2014 NSW Derby winner Major Secret 1:55.6 $235,642 and the 2014 2yo NSW Breeders Challenge winner Bamako Mali 1:55.6 $198,644. Described by his regular driver Kate Gath Arriving in Western Australia today (Tuesday 7th October) to commence his stud career was the multiple Group One winning son of Art Major in Renaissance Man. Renaissance Man won 18 of his 48 career starts and finished second or third on a further 12 occasions for stakes of $297,904. He won Derby Birthday Cup in Adelaide. Renaissance Man is a son of super sire Art Major – sire of 195 individual $100,000 earners of almost $100 million in stakes across Australia, the USA and New Zealand. Art Major has topped the Australian 2yo Sires List for each of the past four seasons and the as “the fastest horse I have ever driven combining exhilarating speed with the temperament of an angel”, Renaissance Man is the first son of Art Major to stand at stud in Western Australia. He will stand at Mike Hackett’s Global Breeding Farms in Mundijong at a special
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News: BOTRA Golden Nursery Preludes and Heats - Wrap ( 28 %)
the standout. Ryan Hryhorec has done a wonderful job with this lovely little filly. She is a clear favourite with most good judges. The leading contenders for the $20000 BOTRA 2YO Colts and Geldings Golden Nursery Final include Limestone Bay, Hear The Call, Major Cruiser and Giddy Up. Limestone Bay is a son of Bettor’s Delight out of Rosemary Grace (an In The Pocket Mare). He was bred by Woodlands Stud and he is trained by Greg Scholfield. Hear The Call (by Santanna Blue Chip out of Hear The Cheers) was bred by the West family and is trained by Joseph Carbone. Major Cruiser (by Major In season. He has started seven times for six wins and a second. His form suggests he will be very, very hard to beat. The leading contenders for the 3YO Fillies Final include Lombo Keepa Secret, Star Crossed, The Stairwaytoheaven and Pretty In Red. Lombo Keepa Secret is by Lombo Pocket Watch out of the Safely Kept mare Mumsthawordlombo. She was bred by Lombo Standardbreds and is trained by Aaron Brown. Star Crossed (by Art Major out of Endeared) was bred by Buckland Park and is trained by Ryan Hryhorec. Pretty In Red (by Flashing Red out of Truly Smooth) was bred by Jenkscraft Pty. Ltd. She is trained
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News: Messini back in winning form at Ouyen ( 28 %)
placing saw Im Corzin Terror (11 points) go to the top in the 2016-17 Own the Moment Trots Country Cups Championship. A $25,000 bonus awaits the Country Cups champion at season’s end, and Im Corzin Terror is in the box seat with Hectorjayjay (10 points and second) and Major Secret (nine points four) captured the silverware in the 2423-metre, Group 3, $30,000 race. Trained by Brent Lilley, Anthony Butt guided the six-year-old Art Major-Mesmerizing entire to the narrowest of wins after a stirring duel with Chris Alford’s Im Corzin Terror up the straight. Messini notched a new track
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News: Fat Man out to gobble up another win ( 28 %)
defeated Major Secret in the Hamilton Tontine heat on February 4, rating 1:58.1 for the 2160m trip. The Fat Man led and went 60.8 for the first half before sprinting home in 55.7 seconds. He’d won his prior start at Maryborough from the death seat in 1:59.7 by 2.4m over Elsu Prince. &ldquo Trainer David Lewis would love to win the Flying Horse Bistro Tontine Series Final tonight at Ballarat and has a pacer capable of playing a major role in the Group 3 race. The Fat Man has won three races on the spin and is second-favourite with the TAB fixed odds market for tonight
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News: Fat Man Out To Eat Derby Rivals ( 28 %)
Auckland, impressive last-start Mt Gambier Derby winner Major Secret from the Emma Stewart team, and outstanding New South Wales Art Major three-year-old Lettucerockthem are The Fat Man’s stiffest competition in the third heat. Lettucerockthem is from the in-form Belinda McCarthy yard, and the
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News: Miles team take two into Chalice ( 28 %)
two and last-start winner Jewel Castle to start from outside the back row. David will pilot Raceapacer Jewel Syndicate-owned daughter of Art Major Jewel Castle, who come off a strong win at Cranbourne. “She’s been a revelation for the Raceapacer group,” Miles said. &ldquo Secret, drawn 11) then we shouldn’t be far away.” Jewel Castle is the second Miles-trained Raceapacer horse after Braeview Warrior. “Braeview Warrior did a great job and is a great little country horse, but we’re hoping this one will be more of a metropolitan class runner .” Meanwhile, Thunder Fee, to be driven by Lisa Miles, is drawn to get a nice run the $25,000 Chalice. A winner three starts back at Kilmore, the Art Major filly finished fourth behind Jewel Castle last time out at Cranbourne. “She had a flat tyre last start, which does affect them,” David said
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News: Crown stars crack in Ballarat heats ( 28 %)
to salute in the triumvirate of Rock N Roll Heaven Breeders Crown heats after leading throughout at $1.04. Fellow New Zealander Major Star ($1.10) was not so fortunate in his qualifier, ambushed by the John Nicholson-trained Ginger Bliss who peeled off his back in a 27.7-second closing section to earned themselves a direct pass to the semi-final phase of this year’s Blue Chip Breeders Crown series on August 10 at Tabcorp Park. The beaten brigade, headed by Major Star and Lennytheshark will progress to repechages held at Kilmore on August 1. Blue Chip Farms Breeders Crown action Beauty Secret and Twist And Twirl are tipped to fight out he night’s final preliminary for three-year-old fillies.
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News: Yankee Rockstar to Yirribee ( 27 %)
Major Crocker. Yankee Rockstar put an exclamation mark on his career during the summer of 2015/16. In the space of three months he captured three of the jewels of the Victorian country cups circuit – the Kilmore, Cranbourne and Stawell Pacing Cups. Among the horses he defeated were dual :49.4), being out of the Storm Damage mare Villa Storm, a half-sister to the Canadian Mare of the year Art’s Secret (1:51.4), the Stakes winner Cam’s Secretary (1:52.6) and to the dam of millionaire Secret’s Nephew (1:48.8). Aston Villa is the dam of four winners from four foals of racing
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News: Stanley cuts through the field to claim fillies front-running ( 27 %)
Art Major out of Moody Moth, Flying Moth had the leader’s (Keayang Secret) back and when Jason Lee’s frontrunner tired Wilson dove down the sprint lane to get a sniff of a win amid a tight finish. Soho Angel made a big run outside and Valbarann loomed up on the pegs, but Flying Moth draw we will see what happens.” Barrier draws: Two-year-old fillies pacers 1: Keayang Secret 2: Soho Angel 3: Emoji 4: Perfect Sense 5: Valbarann 6: Artara 7: Flying Moth 8: Wongalea Jatz 9: Petacular 10: Six Elements 11: Chic Boutique 12: Atusa (emg) 13: Our
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News: Restrepo draws ideally for Ballarat feature ( 27 %)
stated the son of Art Major will be a notable improver for the outing. “We were happy with his run in Sydney and he has trained on well since,” Stewart said. “He will definitely be better for the run, but that said, he will have to be in this field. “We’ve got no doubt next at $3, with Philadelphia Man posted at $3.40. Winner of his last nine starts, including two this campaign, Philadelphia Man is another Stewart/Tonkin representative, with Beauty Secret – one of the outsiders at $51 - rounding out the team. Philadelphia Man will begin from three, with Guaranteed in four and Beauty Secret in 10. Terror To Love has another visitors’ draw, gate nine, which is likely to see him pushed through at the start in search of the ‘death seat’. “Although he is off the back line, Terror To Love is still the one to beat,” Stewart said
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News: Miles' Triple Treat In Oaks ( 27 %)
-rowers Paintball and Braeview Creation, while Stewart will gear up Beauty Secret, Hexham Heartbeat and Shake It Mama in the $100,000 feature race. David Miles, who will pilot Paintball in the Oaks, said his stable was rapt with the performance of its fillies and was confident one of his up-and-coming trio could -handed whip might help,” Miles said. “She’s a very good sit and sprint filly who should hold a forward spot and be right in the finish.” Miles himself will take the reins on Paintball, which finished second beaten a half-neck in its heat by Beauty Secret. Miles is chipper about his chances aboard the daughter of Art Major. “The draw’s not too bad actually because we should track the favourite La Machane all the way,” he said. “She’s a very good filly, who just couldn’t quite run down the other filly in the heat. I’m expecting her
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News: Sushi stars at ABC semi-final draws ( 27 %)
overcome an unfavourable alley after drawing 10, but will be aided by the fact her major danger – Vicbred queen Bellas delight – fared even worse with the marbles, pulling the outside gate (13) this morning. It was a much brighter story for the ABC series’ glamour baby girls, with Jack and Nola Munnerley’s Vicbred Super Series Quinella of La Machane and Secret Desire both drawing to advantage in respective Final qualifiers this weekend. In the second semi-final, Secret Desire will start from barrier three opposing fellow star fillies Shake It Mama (4) and Oh Eye See (6
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News: Tattsbet.com Southern Cross 2 year old finalists ( 27 %)
8 Fill Your Pockets 8 Elite Major 5 Eight Tee I 5 Escape Trader 5 Wilcher Street 5 Pride Of Essay 4 Waitpinga Dream 4 Thelonghaul 3 Buddy Majeur Le Crest Beauty Secret Android Moment of Silence Points Scored From Heats & Repechages Melrose Kate 18 (Finalist) Demolition Girl 16 (Finalist) Queen Mab 16 (Finalist) Concorde Crest 4 2011 Tattsbet.com 2YO Fillies Southern Cross Final Field (Not in barrier order) Modernism Tr. Steve Mowday Majeur Le Crest Andrew Clarke Beauty Secret Emma Stewart Android Jill Nielson Moment Of Silence
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News: SA Racing Preview Sunday 1st October Globe Derby Park ( 27 %)
. Already the winner of the Silver Salver this year, the son of Allenby Lodge stallion Major Secret, can add the time-honoured Sapling Stakes to his resume. But it won’t be easy as Bay Jim Major, also by Major Secret, is building a good record, while Hezrockinroyalty and Tembie are also talented and driver David Smith will be keen to take full advantage. The two-year-old came from gate six last week when second to the smart Bay Jim Major which had barrier one. On Sunday, Star Man draws the inside and should have the speed to lead, while Bay Jim Major will come from gate three
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News: Star Man takes out 2023 Hygain Sapling Stakes ( 27 %)
courageous Bay Jim Major ($4) with Hezrockinroyalty ($3.20) a head away third in a fabulous running of the two-year-old feature. Perhaps the biggest winners from the Sapling Stakes were Stephen and Tess Norman from Kapunda’s Allenby Lodge Stud who stand the stallion Major Secret. Both Star Man and Bay Jim Major are from the first crop of Major Secret and between them they have won five of the seven two-year-old races run in South Australia this year. The Normans said the success of the progeny resulted in bookings for the stallion nearing 40 for this season, with interest from Victoria .” Driver David Smith, who has also been in harness racing all his life agreed. “A good two-year-old used to run 2:00.0 – now they have to run 1:58,0 to win at Globe Derby Park,” Smith said. Trainer Les Harding was delighted with the run of Bay Jim Major. “To run a 27
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