Mick Sell

  • Lovin’ Laughs brings joy

    Lovin’ Laughs brings joy

    Kyneton galloper Lovin’ Laughs broke through for his first city win by the narrowest of margins on Wednesday, much to the delight of trainer Mick Sell and connections. The victory at Sandown Hillside was the five-year-old gelding’s fourth from 18 starts. The first two were on debut by four lengths at Echuca and in the…

  • Winners at Kilmore

    Winners at Kilmore

    The first and last races at Kilmore on Thursday were won by gallopers trained in the Macedon Ranges. Grey galloper Mr Freeze broke the ice with a fast finishing victory at his ninth race start in the opening event over 1107m. Trained at Tylden by John Salanitri at the Hirsch Park complex at Tylden, Mr…

  • Five winners a record

    Five winners a record

    It must surely be some sort of record for a gallops meeting held at Kyneton. Probably one that will never be beaten. Five horses prepared by five individual Kyneton-based trainers were winners on the local club’s eight-event race meeting early last week. With spectators finally allowed back on course, the eight-event program was another step…

  • Winners for Kyneton trainers

    Winners for Kyneton trainers

    Three Kyneton trainers came away with winners from their hometown nine-event race meeting on Friday. George Osborne set the ball rolling for the locals when second starter Young Cliffy led throughout in the 1200m Jillian Goudge Maiden Plate, Eddie Bourke produced outsider Champagne Pearl for her first win since Australia Day 2018, and Mick Sell’s…