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RISING STARS SET TO DO BATTLE IN NSW

Month 24th, 2009 by Andrew Georgiou

SOME of New South Wales’ most talented and brightest up-and-coming junior drivers will do battle in the 2009 Rising Stars Series, which is launched early next week with the presentation of silks over dinner at Penrith.

The 10 drivers, nine from NSW and Justin Prentice from Western Australia, will do battle over a number races to determine just who is the rising star for this season.

Last season, the series enjoyed an epic finish with Jimmy Douglass capturing the title in the final race when successful aboard the David Wilkins-trained Virage on Breeders Challenge Finals day at Menangle Park. more...

RIDGE RETURNS TO RACING ON FIGHT NIGHT

Month 24th, 2009 by Paul Courts

BOXING and harness racing - not exactly a mix that springs to mind.

At Moonee Valley tomorrow night, however, the two fields will come together to share the spotlight and create a unique experience.

Along with the traditional ‘bouts’ on the track, the venue will host nine contests in the square ring. more...