Horse racing
$40,000 helps drought-proof turf club
COLAC Turf Club’s water storages have received a $40,000 boost.
Trainer moves into Colac stables
COLAC Turf Club has handed the keys of its vacant Elliminyt stables to aspiring former Geelong trainer Samantha McDonald.
Immoral and unethical decision
COLAC Otway Shire mayor Stephen Hart has labelled fellow councillors’ decision as “immoral and unethical” when they voted to allow more poker machines in Colac.
Horse trainer easing out of industry
COLAC horse trainer Len Porter says he is content to be easing out of the industry.
Race move bitter blow for Colac
COLAC Turf Club manager Karen Van Kempen says the cancellation of a Colac race meeting was a “bitter blow” for the club.
Colac course too wet for races
ORGANISERS have moved tomorrow’s horse racing meeting from Colac to Terang.
Cash injection for country racing
COUNTRY Victorian racing officials say Colac and district owners and trainers will benefit from an $11.7-million injection of prizemoney into bush races.
Weather took toll on Colac Cup
COLAC racing officials say a hot and muggy weekend took its toll on crowd numbers at the Colac Gold Cup.