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Audio Blake Shinn Audio Interview:  An elated Blake Shinn speaks with Bruce Clark after his Group One winning ride aboard Melito. (10 April 2010)

Opal Highlighted By Unbeaten Stars:  The 2010 Kamberra Wine Company Black Opal Stakes day has been rated a success by Canberra CEO Peter Stubbs with just over 5,500 patrons braving the inclement weather to witness some first class racing. (9 March 2010)

Audio Clarry Conners Interview:  Chris Scholtz talks with trainer Clarry Conners about his Golden Slipper hopes for Black Opal Stakes winner Decision Time. (8 March 2010)

Audio Nash Rawiller Interview:  Jockey Nash Rawiller rates unbeaten youngster Decision Time after his dominant win in Sunday's $250,000 Black Opal Stakes at Canberra. (8 March 2010)

Audio Mark Day Interview:  Part owner Mark Day reveals the story behind exciting three-year-old prospect Al Dhafra and why he and his brother rejected a $500,000 offer for the horse. (8 March 2010)

Click on News for additional stories.

The Canberra Racing Club has allocated significant prize money to the 2010 Carnival.

The Kamberra Wine Company Black Opal Stakes (Listed) is worth $250,000, the National Sprint (Listed) valued at $100,000 and the Canberra Guineas is also $100,000.

Nominations & Acceptances

Nominations for all races on Black Opal Stakes Day close at 11am on Tuesday 2nd March 2010.

Weights are declared on or before 4pm Wednesday 3rd March 2010.

Trainers should note acceptances for all races on Black Opal Day close at 9.00am, Thursday 4th March 2010.

Riders must be declared before midday, Thursday 4th March 2010.

Canberra and Region Visitors Centre

When in Canberra, make your first stop the Canberra and Region Visitors Centre to plan your visit.

The Visitors Centre is open seven days a week and the friendly people there will answer your questions about attractions and events.

They can also: book tours and accommodation through Canberra Getaways; provide maps of Canberra; provide information on all there is to see and do in Canberra.

For more information phone 1300 554 114 or visit www.visitcanberra.com.au.

To book accommodation and tours ring Canberra Getaways on 1800 100 660.

330 Northbourne Avenue, Dickson ACT

Kamberra Wine Company


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