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Results for: Media [ 1-11 out of 11 ]

Exact Replica records special victory in the Melanie Tyndall Memorial

August 30th, 2021 by Steve Taylor Post
A top Darwin trainer only entered his mare in Saturday’s feature so she could run for the late Mel Tyndall. But a fairytale then eventuated. DARWIN trainer Phil Cole only entered Exact Replica in Saturday’s $20,500 Melanie Tyndall Memorial (1000m) at Fannie Bay because he wanted a runner in the event named after his former jockey, the...Read More
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National Jockeys Celebration Day

August 26th, 2021 by Steve Taylor Post
The Darwin Turf Club will raise awareness for the National Jockeys Trust on its August 28 race day, commemorating the jockeys who have lost their lives and celebrating the achievements of current and former jockeys. Darwin Turf Club chief executive Brad Morgan said the principal purpose of the National Jockeys Trust was to provide support for...Read More
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Darwin jockey Jarrod Todd gets four Darwin Cup Day wins, thanks Gary and Sharlene Clarke

August 9th, 2021 by Molly Baxter Post
JARROD Todd couldn’t have spoken any more highly of top Darwin trainers Gary and Sharlene Clarke after his brilliant four-win afternoon on Darwin Cup Day. The reigning Top End Jockey of the Year saluted aboard Silver Melody ($30,000 TAB Handicap 1100m), Belmont Day ($35,000 Seppelt Montgomerie Lightning Plate 1000m), Siakam ($30,000...Read More
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South Australian Nicole Bruggemann oversees Highly Decorated’s fairytale Cup victory

August 9th, 2021 by Molly Baxter Post
IT was a fairytale ending for trainer Nicole Bruggemann when Highly Decorated made it seven wins in a row, taking out the 2021 Great Northern Darwin Cup, while Jessie Philpot became the first female jockey to win the Territory’s premier racing event. Highly Decorated had barely missed a beat since arriving in Darwin, winning six on a trot...Read More
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Gillett: Locally-bought That’s Justified a ‘phenomenal’ horse after winning Metric Mile at Darwin Turf Club

July 26th, 2021 by Molly Baxter Post
AMONG all the celebrations which went into the night, Alice Springs trainer Terry Gillett wanted to make something clear after That’s Justified stormed home on the straight to win the $50,000 Metric Mile at Fannie Bay. “We bought That’s Justified at the yearling sales in Alice Springs, and this shows how important these sales are,” he...Read More
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Angela Forster: ‘We were close to retiring him’ before Lotion’s stunning Buntine Handicap victory

July 19th, 2021 by Molly Baxter Post
SOUTH Australian trainer Angela Forster admits she was close to retiring nine-year-old marvel Lotion before his stunning 7 ½-length triumph in Saturday’s $50,000 Sitzler Buntine Handicap (2050m) at Fannie Bay. His last win came in the 2020 Alice Springs Cup before coming up to Darwin for what could still end up being his last...Read More
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‘Naughty boy’ Sanblas, with jockey Sonja Wiseman, wins 2021 NT Derby for Heather Lehmann

July 19th, 2021 by Molly Baxter Post
THIS year’s $135,000 NT Derby winner was a “naughty” gelding who has had his issues away from the track. But Sanblas showed plenty of maturity to power home on the straight in an outside lane to take out Saturday’s annual classic over 2050m at Fannie Bay. It was a brilliant fairytale finish for the young stayer, mowing down the...Read More
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SA trainer Nicole Bruggemann not regretting move to Darwin after overseeing hat-trick of winners at Fannie Bay

April 19th, 2021 by Molly Baxter Post
IT is only by chance South Australian trainer Nicole Bruggemann found her way to Darwin. And she certainly does not regret the move after overseeing three winners at Fannie Bay on Friday. That included seven-year-old gelding Masterati in the feature $23,000 Filly Friday’s Handicap (1600m), the gelding triumphing by just over a length...Read More
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Media Release: Vale Melanie Tyndall

August 31st, 2019 by Darwin Admin Post
MEDIA RELEASE Saturday 31st August 2019 Vale Melanie Tyndall It is with great sadness that Thoroughbred Racing NT (TRNT) and the Darwin Turf Club (DTC) confirm the passing of Northern Territory jockey Melanie Tyndall. During the running of the third race at Fannie Bay today Melanie’s mount Restless appeared to clip the heels of...Read More
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MEDIA RELEASE: 2019 Qantas Darwin Turf Club Gala Ball on sale

May 29th, 2019 by Darwin Admin Post
Wednesday 29 May, 2019 Tickets go on sale today for Darwin’s night of nights, the Qantas Darwin Turf Club Gala Ball. Guests will be treated to a night of glamour, sparkling champagne, world-class food and entertainment enjoyed under the open skies of Australia’s Top End. The black-tie event, will remain at the picturesque lawns of...Read More
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The 2019 Darwin Cup Carnival Ambassador Search Begins

November 6th, 2018 by Darwin Admin Post
The Darwin Turf Club will launch the search for the 2019 Darwin Cup Carnival Ambassador tomorrow.   Not simply just the face of the iconic Darwin Cup Carnival, the Ambassador’s role is to raise the profile of the Northern Territory’s largest social and sporting event on a local, national and international stage.   The 2019 Darwin...Read More
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