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2 meetings remain for the VRMA tipping competition Randwick – Saturday, April 8 (Championships Day 2) Randwick – Saturday, April 15 (All Aged/Champagne)
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3 meetings remain for the VRMA tipping competition 1Randwick – Saturday, April 1 (Championships Day 1) 2Randwick – Saturday, April 8 (Championships Day 2) 3Randwick – Saturday, April 15 (All Aged/Champagne)
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The VRMA autumn tipping will continue today at Flemington.
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Deane Lester’s funeral tomorrow at Cranbourne racecourse. One of Deane’s 1st media jobs was with our stable (Winning Post/Best Bets). He was our Cranbourne trackman. Later, he encouraged us to give the late Rod Griffiths the role. Deane loved Best Bets.
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The King And I! No doubt so many others have their own rich King stories to add to this one as we remember one of racing’s true gentlemen! https://t.co/b0wvC9yPcm
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Condolences to the friends and family of Tony Bourke who passed away on Tuesday morning. He was aged 81. Tony was a past president of the VRMA, serving a two-year term from 1983 to 1985. Tony worked at The Age for 42 years. He was chief racing writer for 20 years.
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📰DEANE’S BIGGEST BATTLE. Dear Racing Communuity, We write to you as a friend or colleague, or, knowing the man, most likely both, of Deane Lester. Deane has been a pillar of the industry we all love, for many decades. Deane needs your help ! https://t.co/nbaOdC81M6
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Congratulations to one of the G1 blokes of the racing game, @WarrenHuntly, on winning the 2022 @VRMA_1 Bert Wolfe Award! Lucky to have him a member of the @racing team.
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VRMA/VRC Personality of the Year luncheon postponed! We regretfully advise that next Monday's VRMA Personality of the Year luncheon has been postponed due to unforeseen circumstances. We will issue a new date and invite for the rescheduled luncheon before the end of the week.
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Congratulations to race caller Adam Crettenden on winning the VRMA spring tipping competition from Winning Post’s Joel Marshall.
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Four days of world class racing and entertainment all starts tomorrow! @FrancescaCumani is back and joining the @10Sportau team tomorrow from 11:30am at Penfolds Victoria Derby Day. #DerbyDay #MelbCupCarnival
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VRMA members please note the annual general meeting will be held this Friday September 30 at the Emerald Hotel, South Melbourne from midday.
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Here is the VRMA tipping leaderboard after Underwood Stakes Day. Terry Clifton holds a slight lead over @marcohlmus
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The spring tipping contest will next run on Sunday at Sandown. The competition will not cover Moonee Valley on Friday night or Mornington on Saturday.
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A reminder that the VRMA spring tipping contest continues today with @MichaelManley_1 the clubhouse leader after the first two rounds.
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0. Flemington – Saturday, October 29 (Derby Day) 11. Flemington – Tuesday, November 1 (Cup Day) 12. Flemington – Thursday, November 3 (Oaks Day) 13. Flemington – Saturday, November 5 (Stakes Day) First prize is $700 while the runner-up collects $300. Good tipping!
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4. Caulfield – Saturday, September 17 (Rupert Clarke) 5. Sandown Hillside – Saturday, September 24 (Underwood) 6. Flemington – Saturday, October 1 (Turnbull) 7. Caulfield – Saturday, October 8 (Guineas) 8. Caulfield – Saturday, October 15 (Caulfield Cup)
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The competition will run over 13 meetings (Saturdays & Melbourne Cup week) on the following dates – mark them into your diary. 1. Caulfield – Saturday, August 27 (Memsie) 2. Moonee Valley – Saturday, September 3 (Feehan) 3. Flemington – Saturday, September 10 (Makybe Diva)
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