December 8th, 2022 by Darwin Admin
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Here is the final episode of DARWIN TURF TALK for 2022!
Hosts Sam Hyland and Chris Nelson are joined by Andrew O’Toole to have a look ahead racing tomorrow, Friday 9 December!
Local trainers Tayarn Halter from Halter Schmidt racing and Chris Nash join the show to gives some insights into their stables and have a chat about upcoming...Read MorePosted in: News
December 5th, 2022 by Darwin Admin
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ANDREW O’TOOLE
Courtesy of NT News
Photos by Caroline Camilleri
BAT PAD, with the first cricket Test between Australia and the West Indies in progress in Perth, was the omen bet at Fannie Bay on Saturday and duly obliged in the feature LJ Hooker Handicap.
Trained by Mark Nyhan and with regular rider Sonja Wiseman in the saddle, Bat...Read MorePosted in: News
December 2nd, 2022 by Steve Taylor
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Here is episode 8 of DARWIN TURF TALK!
Hosts Sam Hyland and Chris Nelson look ahead to a big few weeks in NT Racing, with four race meetings to finish the year, including NYE racing.
Local trainer Tommy Logan from Tommy Logan Racing joins the show and gives some insights into his training career thus far, and Darwin Turf Club Marketing...Read MorePosted in: News
November 21st, 2022 by Darwin Admin
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ANDREW O'TOOLE
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Photos by Caroline Camilleri
FIRST CRUSADE, first-up from a four-month break, showed he will be a force to be reckoned with a devasting victory in the Hygain Handicap at Fannie Bay on Saturday.
Trained by Chloe Baxter and with Casey Hunter in the saddle, First Crusade began on terms with his rivals...Read MorePosted in: News
November 14th, 2022 by Darwin Admin
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ANDREW O'TOOLE
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Photos by Caroline Camilleri
EXPERT Witness has confirmed his standing as one of the most improved horses in the Top End with a third successive victory at Fannie Bay.
Trained by Tayarn Halter and with Casey Hunter again in the saddle, Expert Witness was the topweight of 59kg in the four-horse TAB...Read MorePosted in: News
November 3rd, 2022 by Darwin Admin
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ANDREW O'TOOLE
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Photos by Caroline Camilleri
NOIR DE RUE, having his first start since a brave fourth in the Darwin Cup on August 1, showed his undoubted class with a barnstorming win in the BTC Constructions Handicap, feature event at Fannie Bay on Melbourne Cup Day.
Trained by Jason Manning and with regular...Read MorePosted in: News
November 2nd, 2022 by Darwin Admin
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James cleans up on visit from Gove
(A)MANDA PARKINSON SIERRA HAIGH, NATHANIEL CHAMBERS
IT was pure elation for James Ralph after Gold Trip - the horse he had been backing all week - won it all in the Melbourne Cup. Mr Ralph was at the Darwin Turf Club celebrating the day with a group of mates, but he was up on his feet pounding his arms in...Read MorePosted in: News
October 26th, 2022 by Darwin Admin
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Two jockeys rode 400th career winners
ANDREW O'TOOLE
Courtesy of NT News
Photos by Caroline Camilleri
It was a milestone day at Fannie Bay on Saturday, when incredibly both Paul Shiers and Sonja Wiseman rode their 400th career winners.
Shiers started the party in the opener, the Silks Darwin Maiden Plate (1300m), when guiding...Read MorePosted in: News
October 14th, 2022 by Steve Taylor
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Here is episode 7 of DARWIN TURF TALK!
Photos by Caroline Camilleri
Hosts Sam Hyland and Chris Nelson look ahead to a big few weeks in NT Racing, including the bet365 Palmerston Sprint and Great Northern Darwin Cup.
Chloe Baxter from Baxter Thoroughbreds joins the show and gives some insights into training career thus far.
TRNT CEO...Read MorePosted in: News
September 23rd, 2022 by Darwin Admin
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Here is episode 6 of DARWIN TURF TALK!
Photos by Caroline Camilleri
Sam Hyland & Chris Nelson are joined by jockey Jade Hampson, trainer Gary Clarke and "Off The Track" recipient Karen Ruzsicska.
Listen...Read MorePosted in: News
September 20th, 2022 by Steve Taylor
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Photos by Caroline Camilleri
GARY CLARKE, the Territory’s leading trainer and a member of the Darwin Racing Hall of Fame, secured an unprecedented clean sweep of the equine titles at last night’s 2022 Top End Racing Awards held at the Darwin Turf Club.
Clarke-trained Syncline, the bet365 Palmerston Sprint winner during the recent Great...Read MorePosted in: News
August 8th, 2022 by Steve Taylor
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Here is episode 5 of DARWIN TURF TALK!
Hosts Sam Hyland and Chris Nelson recap the biggest week in NT Racing, including the bet365 Palmerston Sprint and Great Northern Darwin Cup.
Dual Champion Top End Jockey Jarrod Todd joins the team to discuss his remarkable success with wins in the bet365 Palmerston Sprint and Great Northern Darwin...Read MorePosted in: News