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Echoes Of Heaven Will Battle Barrier Draw In 2011 Grand Prix Stakes

Echoes Of Heaven Will Battle Barrier Draw In 2011 Grand Prix Stakes
May 26th, 2011

Echoes Of Heaven will have to battle a wide barrier draw when he takes to the track for the 2011 Grand Prix Stakes at Doomben Racecourse this Saturday May 28, 2011. The three-year-old colt has drawn gate 20 for the race, which combined with Doomben’s tight track spells major problems…

The Hombre Looks Towards Doomben Cup Glory

The Hombre Looks Towards Doomben Cup Glory
May 16th, 2011

The Hombre will attempt to walk in the successful footsteps of his stablemate Jimmy Choux when he takes to the track for the 2011 Doomben Cup this Saturday May 14, 2011. The John Bary-trained New Zealander will have his first start in Australia since running in the Group 1 Queensland…

The Hombre Beats Tee Emar & Sanderson in 2010 Rough Habit Plate

The Hombre Beats Tee Emar & Sanderson in 2010 Rough Habit Plate
May 17th, 2010

On Saturday at Doomben, Kiwi gelding The Hombre was decided the winner after a protest at Doomben in the $125,000 Group 3 Rough Habit Plate (2020m), as part of the excitement of the opening Brisbane Winter Racing Carnival meeting. Trained by John Bary in Hastings, New Zealand, The Hombre ($5.50)…