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Chad Schofield and Zac Lloyd, who typically share the Sydney jockeys’ room, will be competing against each other this weekend in South Africa’s premier racing event, the Durban July. The …

Jockey in red-and-white striped silks rides a fast brown horse during a race at Flemington Racecourse; green turf and purple banners in the background.

Trainer Greg Eurell is targeting a second successive Flemington win with his gelding Obvious this Saturday, a goal that seemed unlikely just two months ago. The son of Toronado is …

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It has been twenty-two months since McHale last celebrated a win, but assistant trainer Charlie Duckworth believes the stable has identified the key to ending this drought. The five-year-old gelding …

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Consistent stayer Pounding, despite accumulating numerous second-place finishes, is a horse few would begrudge a victory. In pursuit of this goal, trainers Peter Moody and Katherine Coleman are granting him …

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The renowned bloodline of former champion sprinter Black Caviar made its mark on the midweek Sydney racing card, as her granddaughter, Ready Forcocktails, achieved a notable maiden win. The filly, …

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Gavin Bedggood, often recognised for his success in rejuvenating horses from other stables, proved his capability with fresh talent at Sandown on Wednesday. The Cranbourne trainer unveiled the two-year-old filly …

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Trainer Kris Lees plans to replicate the successful formula used for Bestower’s last victory as the mare prepares for the Caloundra Cup on a seven-day back-up. The five-year-old mare’s most …

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Belinda Blanch, co-trainer of Lingani, is puzzled by the mare’s exceptional wet-track performances but is happy to embrace it. She is particularly excited for the five-year-old’s chance to race on …

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Trainer David Pfieffer is hopeful that Whinchat, a free-wheeling frontrunner, is on the verge of a maiden stakes race victory, buoyed by the gelding’s improved recent performances. After being pressured …

Jockey in white and red silks rides a dark horse over a turf racetrack with red rails and green infield in the background.

Trainer Rex Lipp, based in Toowoomba, was far from satisfied with the performance of his stable star Cifrado in the recent Eye Liner Stakes at Ipswich. This dissatisfaction has prompted …

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Alex Rae, a young Cranbourne-based trainer, still holds a viable chance of winning the Creswick Sprint Series Final this Saturday at Flemington, even though his two heat winners won’t be …

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Seafall, though not the initial top seed for the Winter Championship campaign from Lindsay Park, is now the mare carrying the Hayes family’s ambitions for a breakthrough win in the …

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It was just two years ago that Munhamek triumphed in the Listed Winter Championship Series Final, a feat that now feels like a distant memory for trainer Nick Ryan. The …

Two jockeys race on thoroughbred horses on a green turf with a crowd in the stands behind them.

Dylan Gibbons, a jockey, has opted to postpone his end-of-season holiday to ride the emerging stayer Thebudgiesmugla in the upcoming Caloundra Cup. Gibbons had planned an overseas trip following this …

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Siena Grima is making significant inroads into Braith Nock’s lead in the Sydney apprentices’ premiership, adding an exciting layer to the final weeks of the 2026 racing season. Nock, last …

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A well-executed long-range plan by trainer Grahame Begg saw his mare Splash Back capture the Group 1 Tatts Tiara (1400m) at Eagle Farm on Saturday. Following a disappointing Group 1 …

A dark brown racehorse with a red-jacketed jockey leads a crowded horse race on a grassy track, TAB signage in the background.

Irish jockey Adam Farragher has marked a significant career achievement, securing his first stakes race victory aboard the Ciaron Maher-trained Glory Daze in the Listed W J McKell Cup at …

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Alexander Rae is currently experiencing a remarkable period of success, which extended into Saturday at Caulfield when I’m Foxing outpaced her competitors in the MRC Membership Made Of Moments Handicap …