Chris Dutton
Chris Dutton has worked at The Canberra Times since 2007, starting as a junior reporter before covering the Canberra Raiders and ACT Brumbies. He now writes extensively on Super Rugby and is part of the Fairfax team covering the London Olympic Games - with, of course, a focus on Canberra athletes.
Horse racing
Dryden knuckles down to comeback challenge to help a friend
Chris Dutton Dual Canberra Cup winner Macknuckle works like ''a lazy footballer'' after two years away from the track.
Racing
Battler bids to keep Cup record intact
Chris Dutton He's the battling trainer scraping money together to pay his stable rent, but if Len Hodgson gets his chance in the Canberra Centenary Cup he's confident he can trump his big-name contenders at...
Racing
Prizemoney and strategy woo Niwot to Canberra
Chris Dutton Impressive prizemoney and Sydney Cup preparation will lure Niwot to race in Canberra.
Melbourne Cup
Seeing colours: how to pick a winner on Cup day
Chris Dutton The colours, the form, the name or just plain luck - most find it impossible to tip a Melbourne Cup winner but there are happy punters who have a perfect formula for picking the winner in the race...
Racing
Spackman hopes his charge can surprise
Lee Gaskin, Chris Dutton Trainer Graeme Spackman admits he is taking a risk by dropping Via Facile down in distance for today's Benchmark 65 Handicap (1300 metres) at Thoroughbred Park.


























