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Stawell, VIC, April 4, 2021: The favourites for the 2021 Powercor Stawell Gift and the Change Our Game Women’s Gift will face off in the semi-finals tomorrow, with only one in each race to qualify for the richest footrace in Australia. The male athlete with the fastest time in the heats

Stawell, Vic, April 3, 2021: South Australian’s Luke Houlihan and Hayley Orman recorded the fastest times in glorious sunshine in today’s heats of the Powercor Stawell Gift and the Change Our Game Women’s Gift, making them both favourites for Easter Monday’s finals.  “I was happy with the win in the

The 139th running of the Powercor Stawell Gift – Australia’s greatest footrace – starts tomorrow in the north-west Victorian town of Stawell. More  than 6000 tickets have been been pre-sold via Ticketek. Three days of racing culminate in the iconic Powercor Stawell Gift and the Change Our Game Women’s Gift, with

Visitors to the Powercor Stawell Gift this weekend will get the chance to see the current Australian number 1 ranked women’s sprinter compete on the grass on Easter Monday.  Hana Basic will join the Furphy Chris Perry Memorial Backmarkers Invitation Handicap 120m, a traditionally hotly contested race made up of

Punters on-site and tuning into the Powercor Stawell Gift livestream at the weekend may hear a familiar voice – that of legendary horse racing caller Matthew Hill. Matt is well known for calling horse races like the Melbourne Cup, but he’s equally at home “providing the soundtrack to many great