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Although the James H B Carr Stakes eluded Karinska, the filly stands ready for a breakthrough stakes triumph in the Group Three Hawkesbury Guineas. Fortune deserted her at Randwick as …

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Seasoned quick Way To The Stars heads back to his native state after more than 12 months interstate, tackling Hawkesbury with trainer Matt Smith forecasting a competitive effort. As a …

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Champion jockey Craig Williams, who was runner-up last year, is making his way back to Rockhampton for Sunday’s $1 million The Archer (1300m), tapped to ride Robert Heathcote’s Rothfire. The …

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Trainer Paul Murray from Kembla Grange has perpetuated his family’s notable tie to the Wagga Cup carnival, claiming the $200,000 Town Plate with Harry’s Bar. Paul’s father, the iconic South …

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Paul Murray, the Kembla Grange horseman, has perpetuated his family’s notable ties to the Wagga Cup carnival through victory in the $200,000 Town Plate with Harry’s Bar. His late father …

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Ever-consistent filly Gold Coast Belle is set to chase black-type recognition in her upcoming stakes tilt at Bendigo. Having claimed three wins and twice finished second in five starts, she …

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Should Tommy Berry secure his maiden $1 million The Archer victory, gratitude would go to jockey peer James McDonald. For the Sunday Rockhampton main event, Berry steps in on the …

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The trainer Matt Cumani has no issue with a more restrained pace in the South Australian Derby. Single Choice enters the Group 1 contest at 2518m on Morphettville on Saturday, …

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Patience defines Mornington horseman Cliff Brown, especially when it comes to managing Von Hauke. Brown built a solid record in Australian racing before heading to Singapore for the majority of …

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Sea King’s path to the Hawkesbury Gold Cup emerged unexpectedly, with trainer Matthew Dunn regarding it as an essential phase in the gelding’s tendon injury recovery. Having secured the 2024 …

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David Pfieffer is recreating the strategy that succeeded with Oh Diamond Lil in springtime to bag the pretty mare an additional stakes conquest in the Hawkesbury Crown. On her fresh …

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According to Will Hayes, a series of favourable circumstances have come together enabling talented filly Rohesia to regain her victorious touch. Hanseatic-sired Rohesia has notched successive 1400m wins, her newest …

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Apprentice Jabez Johnstone out of Tasmania has strengthened his case for eventually basing himself in Melbourne courtesy of a win riding for Ciaron Maher. Partnering the Ciaron Maher-trained Cardi Bee, …

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The trainer Matt Dunn is brushing aside Another Cashie’s fresh failure, tipping the three-year-old for a sharp improvement and sneaky effort in the Group Two Queensland Guineas despite being at …

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A race fall at Kembla Grange means Tyler Schiller will have to secure medical clearance before tackling his rides at Wagga and Hawkesbury this week. During the second race on …

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The promising three-year-old Matias will miss the Queensland Derby because of a leg injury, and top sprinter Jedibeel must undergo throat surgery with no races planned until later in the …

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With Black Type on the line, the Ciaron Maher barn is dispatching Twilight Elegance towards Adelaide. The mare gets her shot at Listed Port Adelaide Cup (2518m) honours at Morphettville …

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The battle-hardened Waterford tends to claim successes across his seasons, and Chris Waller has targeted the Hawkesbury Gold Cup as a destination for quite some period. His most recent win …