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As we prepare for todays races at Grafton we should review just how the locals performed at last weeks meeting. To be honest it was a successful day for both the smaller and larger stables in town First to the winners enclosure was...
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The last two Grafton race meetings have proven to be a happy hunting ground with Grafton trainers providing multiple winners on each day of racing. The first meeting saw John Shelton start the day off well when Thrownunderthebus sc...
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It has been a big couple of weeks for Grafton based trainers with winners rolling off like a production line. At the Casino Cup Meeting on Saturday two trainers were in the winners stalls from the five races. Tony Newing was f...
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There is one thing that is guaranteed Grafton trainer David Campbell certainly loves heading up the mountain to try and win a race. It is also fair to say that when up the range David has his fair share of success. In fact the last three winne...
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As we prepare for the races today at Grafton we should look at the great Grafton winners of last week. What a week it was for Grafton based trainers with four of the locals winning races on the seven race card. First to the winn...
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As all of us in racing know there is no better leveller in life than having racehorses. One minute you are down in the dumps as things go wrong over and over again. The next you are on cloud nine when a winner comes trotting back to ...
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The Bowraville Cup meeting is always a fun day at the races with huge crowds usually the order of the day. There is no doubt that the status quo continued last Saturday when a massive crowd packed the picturesque racecourse. Grafton ...
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The Grafton meeting on Monday produced two Grafton trained winners. The John Shelton prepared Lady Tulessa made it back to back victories when she scored a solid win in the BM 58 1015m. Lady Tulessa raced just behind the lead be...
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Whilst some of the locals were enjoying success at home one of the younger brigade of Grafton trainers headed to the big smoke on Saturday in search of riches. Shannon Manwarring had already had his fair share of luck with the four y...
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With racing for the new season well under way and Grafton racing back in full swing it is time to get back to the news. At Grafton on Saturday two locals found their way to the winners circle. Lisa Sheppard was first to celebrate when Cha...
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