Goondiwindi News
Boy, Did This Fella Hammer His Rivals
Tuesday January 28, 2003
DAMIEN Oliver immediately committed himself to riding Goondiwindi flying machine Murphy's Blu Boy in next month's $1 million Blue Diamond Stakes after the unbeaten youngster annihilated his opposition at his Melbourne debut.Murphy's The `best Since Luskin Star'
Tuesday January 28, 2003
The small Queensland township of Goondiwindi has another champion to cheer. Some 30 years after Gunsynd made the town famous with his racetrack deeds, which included a Cox Plate win in 1972, two-year-old colt Murphy's Blu Boy arrived as a potential superstar at Caulfield yesterday.The Odds Say It's Blu's Diamond
Tuesday January 28, 2003
The small Queensland township of Goondiwindi has another champion to cheer. Some 30 years after Gunsynd made the town famous with his racetrack deeds, which included a Cox Plate win in 1972, two-year-old colt Murphy's Blu Boy arrived as a potential superstar at Caulfield yesterday.Hope Waxes Lyrical For Goondiwindi's Rough Diamonds
Monday January 27, 2003
Already, after only three race starts, there has been a poem written about Murphy's Blu Boy.Goondiwindi Favourite A Break From Drought
Wednesday January 22, 2003
It's not hard to tell that Mick Hicks, the likeable horse trainer and cotton contractor from the tiny town of Goondiwindi, on the border of Queensland and New South Wales, is a touch overwhelmed with the sudden notoriety his precocious two-year-old, Murphy's Blu Boy, has brought to his life.Oliver Wins Plum Diamond Ride On Goondiwindi's Blu
Monday January 20, 2003
Champion jockey Damien Oliver has secured the ride on unbeaten Goondiwindi-trained two-year-old Murphy's Blu Boy for the Blue Diamond Preview at Caulfield next Monday.Murphy's Blu Boy Off The Market
Wednesday January 15, 2003
Not even tempting offers from bloodstock agents across Australia are enough for Goondiwindi trainer Michael Hicks to part with one of the potentially quickest two-year-olds in Australia.
