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Trainer Michael Morrison is looking for an improved showing from Venom Rush at Ipswich on Thursday, following a disappointing performance at Eagle Farm. The three-year-old colt finished last of 17 …

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The Tattersalls Tiara is shaping up to be a rigorous contest, and trainer Grahame Begg is hopeful for a smooth week with his representative, Splash Back. The imported mare is …

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Although Asfoora did not achieve the desired fairytale send-off from the Royal Ascot meeting, trainer Henry Dwyer observed enough in her performance in the King Charles III Stakes to advocate …

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While Tom Charlton has a Group 1 winner entered for the feature race at Rosehill this Saturday, a stablemate competing in a supporting race could prove to be the stable’s …

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Michael Kent Jnr is optimistic that Think Giant will ultimately compete in races of greater significance than the one scheduled for him this Saturday at Caulfield, viewing it as a …

Two jockeys race side by side on galloping horses, wearing blue and red-and-white silks, with green saddlecloths on a sunny turf track.

Trainer Grahame Begg took valuable information from Biologics’ last start, even though the three-year-old filly finished second-last, nearly ten lengths adrift of the winner. The run at Flemington proved to …

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Looking magnificent, Abounding displayed a golden sheen as she paraded at Robert Heathcote’s stable in the lead-up to the Stradbroke Handicap. However, that prestigious race was not the intended target, …

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This time in 2025, Coeur Volante was being prepared for the Tattersalls Tiara. While her days as a top-tier Group 1 contender may have passed, there’s still significant prize money …

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A planned tilt at the Ipswich Cup, for which Golden Path was well-supported in the market, has been shelved by co-trainers Mick Price and Michael Kent Jnr, who have instead …

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Chris Waller, the trainer, was responding to media requests after Joliestar’s narrow defeat in the Group 1 Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Stakes (1200m) when he was informed that His Majesty, …

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Jackson Radley completed a significant day for apprentice jockeys at Flemington on Saturday, particularly those from Tasmania, by guiding Seafall to a notable victory. Radley continued his positive association with …

Black horse and jockey in white silks race at Royal Randwick, number 12 saddlecloth visible on the horse's side to spectators and cameras

Trainer Bjorn Baker has concluded a remarkable week with a significant local victory. His rapidly improving gelding, Midnight Dynamite, triumphed in Saturday’s Listed Civic Stakes (1400m) at Royal Randwick. This …

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Trainer Chris Munce has added another significant chapter to the Ipswich Cup’s storied history, this time sharing the victory with his son, Corey. Munce’s own jockeying career saw him win …

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Emerging sprinter Ice Kool continues to impress, securing another victory at Randwick despite still refining his racecraft. The three-year-old colt makes his task harder by not reacting promptly to the …

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Trainer Craig Conron, who had doubts about his return to Flemington as a trainer not long ago, was welcomed back to the winner’s enclosure on Saturday. The Geelong horseman made …

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Trainer Matt Smith has been responsible for a number of significant-priced placegetters recently, but he states he cannot recall training a Saturday metropolitan winner at odds longer than the $101 …

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Trainer Ben Brisbourne achieved a significant milestone with Fontein Jewel’s victory in the first race at Flemington on Saturday, making the win particularly special. The Lucky Vega colt’s triumph in …

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A promising filly, Chains Of Love, is set to compete in black-type events again after a commanding win in the Highway Handicap at Randwick, where she proved too strong for …