Orange owners hopeful of Portelli Slipper win

Matt Findlay
Updated March 17 2017 - 2:20pm, first published 1:39pm
LOCAL CHANCE: Former Orange trainer Gary Portelli (right), pictured at the Golden Slipper barrier draw, has two runners in the $3.5 million race. One is part-owned by a syndicate from Orange. Photo: GETTY IMAGES
LOCAL CHANCE: Former Orange trainer Gary Portelli (right), pictured at the Golden Slipper barrier draw, has two runners in the $3.5 million race. One is part-owned by a syndicate from Orange. Photo: GETTY IMAGES

For the second time former Orange and now Warwick Farm trainer Gary Portelli has two chances in the Longlines Golden Slipper (1200m), and he’s not the only link the colour city has to this weekend’s $3.5 million sprint at Rosehill Gardens.

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Matt Findlay

Matt Findlay

Journalist

Formerly a sports specialist, I'm based at Orange and shift between wide-spread range of subjects here and, often, across the entire Central West region of NSW as well. I have almost a decade of experience in the media and marketing industries both here in Australia and internationally, along with journalism I have experience in content strategy, brand development, and digital and social media. Along the way, I've been fortunate to win a handful of media awards and be nominated for several others too.

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