Local News (ARG) Horse
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Local News is a 6yo bay colt from Argentina, trained by Richard Hennessy in Cork. He is by the stallion Malinas out of Vedettisima. To date, Local News has won two races. On 10 May 2026 at Cork, he claimed his biggest victory, earning $13,000.00 Mdh. The horse has been a lucrative option for bettors; backing him throughout his career would have yielded a 3342% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Kilbeggan 31-May-26 4874m SOFT R2 NvH $7,200 (of $12,000), Winning Time: 06:08.000, SP: 2.25 1st Local News ( A O'sullivan 157 , Cd 150 ) 2nd Pets Georgina ( D King 150 ) 0.30L 3rd Red Or White ( J J Slevin 157 ) 12.30L See full results | A O'sullivan 71.2kg, Cd 68kg | 1 (5) |
| Cork 10-May-26 3868m GOOD R3 MdH $7,800 (of $13,000), Winning Time: 04:47.600, SP: 101.00 1st Local News ( J Williamson 161 , Cd 156 ) 2nd Divaboriva ( A O'sullivan 161 ) 0.20L 3rd La Cote Fleurie ( M O'connor 161 ) 1.50L See full results | J Williamson 73kg, Cd 70.8kg | 1 (20) |
| Palermo 02-Feb-25 1000m (of $4,649,405) 1st Fantastic Bomb ( A I Romay 126 ) 2nd Fantastica Gloria ( D E Arias 126 ) 0.15L 3rd Local News ( L F Gonzalez 126 ) 0.15L | L F Gonzalez 57.2kg 0.15L | 3 |