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Despite being wide or parked for most of the trip, the Darren Keast trained Luxmi (Bettor’s Delight) proved too tough for seven rivals at Winton today. Driver Mark Hurrell was forced to snag Lumix back from her wide draw and when he decided to move forward he was left three wide at the 1200 metres […]
Southland driver Mark Hurrell and trainer Darren Keast are proving to be a potent combination, especially when Hurrell drives Tosana (Art Major). The combination won the second heat of the Vetsouth Equine Southern Belle Speed Series at Winton yesterday. From barrier four Hurrell pressed the go button and Tosana was soon in front from Just […]
Weedon trainer Darren Keast is heading home tonight satisfied that his trip down south with a handful of horses was successful and he’s already planning his return. Keast has been in the south for four weeks and today’s win at Winton by Seaside Fantasy (Downbytheseaside) was his fourth. His other wins were with Tosana at […]
A couple of two year olds dominated their older rivals and quinellaed the first race at Wyndham today. The winner Surreal Moran, (Stay Hungry) trained by Darren Keast and driven by Mark Hurrell, took charge from the mile dispatch while filly Justaweesip sat parked and finished second, a half a head from the winner. “I […]
The non-win two year old race at Gore on Sunday has attracted a field of ten juveniles and Weedon’s trainer Darren Keast who is currently based at Brent Shirley’s barn at Ascot Park, has two youngsters in the $12,000 Betavet Mobile Pace. Uncle William (Downbytheseaside) is having his first start. He’s out of thirteen win […]
Harness racing returned to the grit at the Gore Raceway today for the first time since February 2020 and the first race was taken out by the Darren Keast trained Sucitra (Bettor’s Delight). Having run third at her last start behind the unbeaten Millwood Nike (Captaintreacherous) in Auckland in February, the three year was sent […]
