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Man Did He Let Down At Caulfield!
PRIMITIVE Man was the horse on everyone’s lips at Caulfield on Saturday, after a barnstorming finish saw the Shane Fliedner trained galloper come from last to take out the $80,000 Arthur Gauci Handicap (1200m). Having drawn the outside alley first-up from a spell,...
He’s The Man To Follow Into The New Year
THE Bendigo racecourse is renowned for producing emerging racetrack talent. Only a month ago Miss Softhands came through the maiden ranks at the course to follow on with a win at Caulfield, subsequently finishing fifth in that race was Primitive Man a victor at last...
Sparks Alight Is The Best Sprinter In Town!
AS a result of her performances throughout the 2011/2012 season it was with great honour Wingrove Park accepted the award of the Sprinter of the Year - with thanks to Evolve Accounting Solutions at the Bendigo Trainers Association Racing Awards evening on September...
Farewell To Sparks Burn – ‘Neil’
LAST Saturday was a tough one for Joseph and Daira Vella of Wingrove Park and the Fliedner stable, who tragically lost their talented galloper Sparks Burn at Flemington. The three-year-old son of Niello suffered a fracture to the off-fore fetlock at the 200-metre mark...
Wingrove Galloper Sparkles In Golden Bracelet
SHANE Fliedner produced one of his career training highlights on Saturday, when in front of a bumper local crowd his popular mare Sparks Alight saluted in the inaugural $90,000 Catanach’s Jeweller Golden Bracelet (1400m). The Rakti mare who is bred and part-owned by...
Sparks Burn Excels On Home Turf
LESS than 48 hours after Friday night’s victory, Fliedner put the saddle on Sparks Alight’s half brother Sparks Burn in the $15,000 V Line Country Racing Packages 0-62 Handicap (1400m) at Bendigo. Punters were confident the three-year-old son of Niello could record...
Sparks Knock-Out Victory Under Lights!
SHANE Fliedner would have walked away smiling after Friday night's victory when the consistent Sparks Alight broke through for her first metropolitan victory. The mares fourth career victory was served up in the $50,000 1300VICTUS-O2T Handicap (1200m). The apprentice...
Warrnambool Favourite A Maiden No More
WINGROVE Park bred galloper Insiders Favourite made it a family affair at the Wimmera’s Stawell racecourse on Saturday when she saluted for popular Warrnambool trainer Anne McGrath in partnership with her nephew, 22-year-old Josh Julius. Julius is the son of former...
This Spark Is Well And Truly Alight
SHANE Fliedner and Wingrove Park kept a solid partnership intact at Bendigo’s beach party meeting last Saturday, when Sparks Alight saluted in devastating fashion. Solid form lines held up in the Bendigo Cartridge World 0-68 Handicap (1300m) after two placings in...
Sparks Alight Loves A Fight!
IT was a case of ‘ironing out the creases’ according to Wingrove Park’s Joseph Vella, which reunited Sparks Alight with the winners stall at Bendigo’s Taste of Spring Meeting last weekend. Astute punters would have been grinning when $10 was put on offer for the Rakti...
Burning ambition recognised
THE Bendigo Trainers Association Awards evening conducted at the Bendigo Jockey Club's - Silks Function Centre on Saturday, September 10 recognised Wingrove Park's owned and bred Sparks Burn as the 'Bendigo Advertiser Two-Year-Old of the Year'. The son of Niello lined...
Wingrove Park Launch With MiStable!
WINGROVE Park is excited and proud to launch our new interactive site for owners and clients who continue to support our farm and operation. With several divisions under the "Wingrove Park Pty.Ltd" banner it is important to showcase our objective to become a...
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