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Jul 7, 2010

Back A Winner

Take All Of Me was set to run at Sandown last Wednesday but due to the weather the meeting was transferred to Geelong. This was of concern to us as she hadn't been tried on the synthetic track and some horses don't handle it.  The... Full Story

Jun 9, 2010

Rapid Russian Turns It Around

Congratulations to all the owners on Rapid Russians win, it was nice to see him put in and record his 2nd win at Sale on Sunday.  He can be frustrating at times but he's always had the ability and hopefully he keeps his mind on the... Full Story

Apr 20, 2010

Big Odds Again For Double Thunder

Congratulations to all the owners for the win at Kilmore yesterday. It was a great ride by Mark sneaking up on the fence and Double Thunder just wouldn't give in under the big weight. The odds of 12-1  was surprising considering he won... Full Story

Mar 30, 2010

The Girls Celebrate

The weather yesterday wasn't great for golf but the girls in the Ranfurlie Birds Syndicate didn't care because their horse Swanky Baby saluted at Moe. At only her 11th start this was her 2nd win and provided the girls with a trophy that will be... Full Story

Mar 17, 2010

Sidesplitter breaks through

Last Sunday at Pakenham turned out to be a great day all round. It was a fantastic effort Sidesplitter winning the David Bourke Memorial which was a $30,000 race after being so consistent of late. The win was extra special to Jean as... Full Story

Mar 9, 2010

Experienced Apprentice Required

An opportunity for an experienced apprentice who is wanting a change in scenery and improve his or her career currently exists with Purcell Racing at Cranbourne.  At Purcell Racing the working conditions are good, relaxing and... Full Story

Mar 1, 2010

Let's go shopping

Bruce and Jean this week are heading off to the sales held at Oaklands Junction to see what else they can purchase to add to the stable. Last week in Tasmania they purchased a filly by Canny Lad out of Stop the Show. She's a lovely... Full Story

Feb 9, 2010

Winners are Grinners

Congratulations to all the owners of Double Thunder who won at Bendigo last Saturday.  He's never to far away in his runs and never seems to have much luck so it was lovely to see him win. In our morning track update report we did think that... Full Story

Dec 22, 2009

Merry Christmas

Bruce, Jean and all the staff at Purcell Racing would like to wish all their owners and supporters the very best for Christmas and the new year. Hopefully 2010 will be a very successful year.


Nov 24, 2009

Spare a thought for Jean

Jeans work load has increased dramatically since Bruce had to have a shoulder reconstruction due to an accident with a horse. While Bruce's shoulder is all strapped up his job description has changed to stable gopher. He is restricted to lighter... Full Story

Nov 3, 2009

Daily Double at Kilmore

Sunday at Kilmore was a terrific day for all. We had 2 runners for the day with both winning the legs of the daily double. The first one to salute was Bowlabouncer who won the Showcase 0-78 1600 ridden by Corey Gilby and then Double Thunder won... Full Story

Oct 24, 2009

Rapid Russian Wins At Yarra Valley

Congratulations to all the owners involved in the horse, it was terrific to see him win so well. All of the  owners have been so patient with the horse and this made the win all the more rewarding. We are certain there... Full Story
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Career Record

  • Earnings: $58,575.00
    Starts: 31
    Wins: 4
    Seconds: 5
    Thirds: 4

Recent Racing Record

  • 14-15 Ball't Heavy Jul 4, 2010
    2000 (RB78)
    Jockey: J R Todd
    Weight Carried: 53.0
    Race Time: 2:12.86
    Placing: 1-Sivadio 53.5
  • 3-12 Sale Heavy Jun 6, 2010
    2211 (RB68)
    Jockey: J Todd
    Weight Carried: 57.0
    Race Time: 2:24.78
    Placing: 1-The Pentagon 55.5
  • 4-7 Ball't Dead May 27, 2010
    2200 (RB78)
    Jockey: J Todd
    Weight Carried: 54.0
    Race Time: 2:21.04
    Placing: 1-Rowland 54.0
  • 7-9 K'more Slow May 14, 2010
    1900 (RB72)
    Jockey: J Todd
    Weight Carried: 55.5
    Race Time: 2:01.66
    Placing: 1-The Wingman 58.5
  • 6-10 Sale Dead Apr 29, 2010
    2211 (RB68)
    Jockey: M Flaherty
    Weight Carried: 58.5
    Race Time: 2:21.01
    Placing: 1-Celtic Empire 57.5
  • 5-7 Ball't Heavy Apr 7, 2010
    1600 (RB68)
    Jockey: M Flaherty
    Weight Carried: 59.0
    Race Time: 1:44.81
    Placing: 1-Born To Be Great 56.5
  • 9-9 Morn. Good Feb 17, 2010
    2000 (RB72)
    Jockey: M Flaherty
    Weight Carried: 57.0
    Race Time: 2:05.40
    Placing: 1-You'rejokingme 55.0
  • 3-7 Morn. Dead Dec 11, 2009
    2444 (RB72)
    Jockey: M Flaherty
    Weight Carried: 57.0
    Race Time: 2:36.70
    Placing: 1-Robdon Flyer 57.0
  • 1-4 Sale Good Nov 24, 2009
    2200 (RB68)
    Jockey: M Flaherty
    Weight Carried: 58.5
    Race Time: 2:18.58
    Placing: 2-No Dispute 56.0
  • 5-5 St.Ck Good Nov 6, 2009
    2100 (RB72)
    Jockey: C Gilby
    Weight Carried: 57.0
    Race Time: 2:15.50
    Placing: 1-Mr Riggs 56.5