Detonator Jack explosive in The Gong

by | Nov 25, 2023 | Uncategorized | 0 comments

He had to settle for the minor prize in two lucrative races, but Detonator Jack has finally had his moment in the sun, responding to the addition of blinkers with a dominant win in the $1 million The Gong at Kembla Grange. Trainer Ciaron Maher made the gear change after the gelding… Read More »

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