Horse racing
Punters stay away from cup meeting
A DISAPPOINTING crowd at this year’s Birregurra Cup has caused concerns for Colac Turf Club officials leading into the club’s annual Christmas race meeting.
Colac Turf Club set to host first meeting of season
COLAC Turf Club will host its first meeting of the Spring Carnival after overcoming track drainage issues.
Merger falls flat for golf, racing and RSL clubs
COLAC’S Returned Services League club has pulled out of a proposed merger with Colac’s golf and turf clubs, stifling a proposed $3.5 million development.
Drainage issue postpones Colac race meeting
A DRAINAGE issue and heavy rain have forced organisers to postpone this weekend’s Birregurra Cup at Colac Turf Club.
Harness racing team’s record-breaking win
COLAC horse trainer Courtney Slater is planning an assault on a $50,000 Group Two race after a record-breaking harness racing victory aboard Deejay Dilinger.
Injured jockey calls it quits
INJURIES from a race fall have ended Camperdown jockey Neville “Nifty” Wilson’s celebrated racing career.
Hurt jockey hoping feeling returns
“I’d give everything back just to have movement in my legs.” That heartbreaking quote speaks volumes for the plight of paralysed Camperdown jockey Louise Cooper.
$40,000 helps drought-proof turf club
COLAC Turf Club’s water storages have received a $40,000 boost.