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  • Swan Hill sweep

    Swan Hill sweep

    THEY came, they saw, they kicked arse. Seven races at Mildura on Sunday, and the first five went to Swan Hill trainers and/or jockeys –…

  • Triple treat on the fly

    Triple treat on the fly

    HARRY Coffey rode a treble at the weekend – and stamped himself as the million-dollar minute-man at the same time. But it took him two…

  • Drivers, trainers double up

    Drivers, trainers double up

    IT was a case of double vision at the Swan Hill Trots on Wednesday night, when James Herbertson and Jackie Barker secured driving doubles, and…

  • Diva in the gate, cool in the straight

    Diva in the gate, cool in the straight

    WHEN you’re in a 1000m dash for cash there’s not a lot of margin for error – even when scratchings gut the field to just…

  • Crazy times with Sheriff in town

    Crazy times with Sheriff in town

    IN racing you can be as crazy as you like – so long as you win. And finally, for Swan Hill trainer Nathan Hobson, his…

  • Bool party for Coffey

    Bool party for Coffey

    IF Thomas Anton Coffey had been born on May 2 last year, instead of May 1, his father Harry would not have won the $300,000…

  • Coffey’s hot start

    Coffey’s hot start

    SWAN Hill’s Harry Coffey hit the star-studded three-day Warrnambool Cup Carnival this week and on day one landed the heavily backed Vivideel for the McEvoy…

  • Kelly, Coffey raid track

    Kelly, Coffey raid track

    SWAN Hill racing swept downstream to Mildura this week and stole the show. Trainer Con Kelly’s Smart Alick proved to be exactly that, running off…

  • Coffey back in winner’s circle

    Coffey back in winner’s circle

    Harry Coffey’s riding has perked up after a few quiet meetings – with winners at Seymour on Friday and Bendigo on Sunday. They were his…

  • Unstoppable force on home turf

    Unstoppable force on home turf

    THERE’S no place like home. Just ask Swan Hill trainers, jockeys and owners. There were doubles, trifectas and quinellas, there were maidens broken, and back-to-back…

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