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Simon Zahra says a second-place finish in the Melbourne Trainers’ Premiership would be a feather in the cap for the training partnership he shares with Mathew Ellerton. Currently in third …

The transition has been smooth with the new training team of Ben and JD Hayes taking control at Lindsay Park. Two weeks into the new partnership at Lindsay Park and …

Trainer Enver Jusufovic hopes to one day see Lindhout land a ‘black type’ race, but he was as happy to see the mare successful on Finals Day at Flemington. A lightly-raced daughter …

A daring ride by Tim Clark on Lackeen almost landed the Godolphin import his first Australian win before brother-in-law and fellow jockey Josh Parr arrived on the scene aboard Steely to spoil the party. …

Matt Dunn covets a feature race victory at Grafton and will get two bites of the cherry this week. Having dominated racing in the NSW northern rivers region for the …

Trainer Bjorn Baker will consider backing up Spencer in this week’s Grafton Cup after he passed his first genuine staying test with flying colours. Stepping up to 2400m for the first time …

Co-trainer Troy Corstens has credited a trip to Queensland as being instrumental in The Astrologist registering his first black type success. Following his victory at Flemington on June 19, The Astrologist followed up …

Token Spirit has showed what confidence can do in a racehorse by scoring an easy win at Flemington. Lining up for his 13th race start in the Mahogany Challenge Final (2500m) on …

Adelaide trainer Stuart Gower hopes Mongolian Marshal can be a player during the spring and would like to see the gelding back at Flemington during Melbourne Cup week. Mongolian Marshal took out …

Jockey Billy Egan believes Foxy Frida could be up to winning a better race over a longer trip following her fighting win at Flemington. Foxy Frida scored back-to-back wins at Flemington …

The inaugural running of the Midway Handicap has been taken out by the Greg Hickman-trained Our Bellagio Miss. Greg Hickman feared the Midway Handicap was setting up so well for Our …

Jockey Ben Melham has been the beneficiary of the forced absence of Craig Williams at Flemington. Williams was stood down from riding at Flemington during the week by Racing Victoria’s Health Officer …

Grand Promenade has continued the recent domination of the Ciaron Maher and David Eustace stable in staying races at Flemington. At the past four meetings at headquarters, Maher and Eustace-trained …

The disappointment of a last-place finish at Sandown by Seiners Express has been erased with victory his comfortable win at Flemington. A perfect ground saving ride by Harry Coffey has landed …

A stable favourite of Mathew Ellerton and Simon Zahra has broken through for her maiden victory at Flemington. A two-year-old daughter of Zoustar, Jagar was lining up for her fourth start in Saturday’s Next Generation …

Ramornie Handicap ambitions might not come to fruition for Hellenism this year but a shot at The Kosciuszko is on the cards after her determined Highway Handicap victory at Rosehill. While …

The Chris Waller-trained Tycoonist has ended a frustrating run of minor placings, leading throughout to score an overdue win at Rosehill. The $2.15 favourite had finished in the minors at his …

A feature race win at the Sunshine Coast would be the icing on the cake for Tony Gollan as he closes out another successful winter carnival in Queensland. The leading trainer’s …