Sport

WARM weather and a big crowd are expected to greet participants at today’s William Thomson Dunkeld Cup meeting.

IT was a dominant day for the Portland-based sides, claiming wins against their northern opponents in Midweek Pennant round six action on Tuesday.

HAMILTON Golf Club’s ladies team was successful, winning the Morton Shield last week at Portland.

IT is that time of year, with thousands of racegoers set to descend on the grounds below the Grampians for Dunkeld Cup festivities amid near-perfect conditions today.

THE Hamilton Racing Club celebrated 150 years of its racecourse and grandstand last weekend, commencing with a successful race day on Friday.

IT was local bragging rights up for grabs, with Hamilton hosting Grangeburn in Division 1 Weekend Pennant action on Saturday.

PIGEON Pongs has thrashed the ball to all parts of the Pigeon Ponds Recreation Reserve, as Peter Staude, Simon Close, and Michael Close feasted on the South Portland bowling attack on day two of the Hamilton and District Cricket Association (HDCA) A grade round four games.

SO many fail because they don't get started - they don't go. They don't overcome inertia. They don't begin. – Ben Stein. Parkland’s Golf Club is offering an opportunity to those who are interested in starting or re-starting rounds of golf socially.

HAMILTON Racing Club celebrated 150 years of horse racing at its present site in Hamilton on Saturday night with a dinner that was well supported, as attendees looked back on the history of the racecourse and the grandstand in particular.

THE Hamilton Kangaroos took to the netball courts for their first pre-season session on Wednesday, with the club unveiling its recent recruit, Rachael Ough.

HAMILTON Karting Club will host the final round of the 2024 Victorian Country Series at its track at Buckley Swamp this weekend, as 155 competitors converge on the town seeking to add their names to the honour board as winners across the various classes.

THE second day of Hamilton and District Cricket Association round four A grade games will be played this afternoon, with St Andrew’s skipper, Latham Wishart, set to make a big call in the game against Tahara at Clem Young Oval.