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THE CORNER WITH GARRY CHITTICK
Now you ten all know I have been breeding to sell for a long time. 1975 was my first sale of two yearlings at the Waikato Sale. I grossed $2200, not enough to retire on, …
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THE CORNER WITH GARRY CHITTICK
The only joy in being old is you are not dead, you yearn for the past when everything seemed so much easier. Well, it was. I happily rewarded my creditors with a monthly cheque, I …
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Ideal return from Savabeel’s daughter
Ideal showed she is in for a lucrative campaign with a runaway victory over 1500 metres on Saturday afternoon at Te Rapa. The daughter of Savabeel was making her first appearance for six months, but …
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Ocean Park mare scores back-to-back wins
Gallant Ocean Park mare Poser has continued her admirable run of form with a tenacious display to win at Te Rapa on Saturday afternoon. The Waikato Stud graduate gave weight and a beating to her …
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THE CORNER WITH GARRY CHITTICK
To the ten of you, my regular readers of my view of the racing world, I’ve got to confess it is difficult to maintain the relevance – the reason you would take your time to …
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Savabeel 3YO dives through late
Bunker Hut had favourite backers on edge on Monday afternoon before he made winning use of a late split at Warwick Farm. The Waikato Stud-bred and sold son of Savabeel settled back in the field …
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Von Hauke vindicates trainer
A new look Von Hauke confirmed on his home track at Mornington what trainer Cliff Brown has long believed. The three-year-old son of Savabeel had been gelded since his last preparation and showed his true …
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THE CORNER WITH GARRY CHITTICK
Well, I attended the recent Entain presentation on their way forward. In essence, it is simply that they will do it better. Their technology, we are told, is the best, sad about the platform that …
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Smart ride brings out best in Tivaci’s son
A canny ride from Billy Egan guided the well-bred Do I to a second career victory when he wassuccessful at Seymour on Tuesday afternoon. The Michael Moroney-trained four-year-old settled three back on the fence and …
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Tivaci’s son impresses at Flemington
Verifier’s timing was immaculate on Saturday when he produced a strong staying performance over 2000 metres to break his maiden at Flemington. The three-year-old son of Tivaci powered home to claim the thick end of …
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