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Caulfield trainer Robert Hickmott has an eye on spring targets with progressive New Zealand-bred stayer Highland Jakk (NZ) (Jakkalberry). The three-year-old was ready to follow Vow And Declare’s (Declaration of War) 2019 path to the Gr.1 Melbourne Cup (3200m) by targeting the Gr.1 Queensland Derby (2400m), however
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Not An Option (Not A Single Doubt) will be carrying the weight of his stable when he contests the Gr.1 Champagne Stakes (1600m) at Randwick on Saturday. The promising two-year-old has become the only active runner for Cambridge trainer Tony Pike and he is hoping his charge can deliver
Australia
Talented mare Tofane (NZ) (Ocean Park) will line up in her fifth-straight Group One race in the All Aged Stakes (1400m) with trainer Mike Moroney hoping this time she can break through. The All Aged is the signature event on Saturday's Randwick program which brings Sydney's
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Regally bred filly Toffee Tongue (NZ) (Tavistock) added to her family’s rich legacy when finishing runner-up behind Colette in the Gr.1 Australian Oaks (2400m) at Randwick on Saturday. The Chris Waller-trained daughter of Tavistock is a full-sister to former Hong Kong Horse of the Year Werther, Group One
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Cambridge trainers Murray Baker and Andrew Forsman were delighted with the gallant performance of The Chosen One (NZ) (Savabeel), who finished second to fellow New Zealand raider Etah James (NZ) (Raise The Flag) in Saturday’s Gr.1 Sydney Cup (3200m). The Chosen One finished 0.2 lengths behind the
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Triple Group One winner and crowd favourite Happy Clapper (Teofilo) has run his last race. The nine-year-old finished seventh in Saturday's Queen Elizabeth Stakes and trainer Pat Webster and owner Michael Thomas have announced his retirement. Webster has been training at Randwick for 50 years but it was
New Zealand
While they couldn’t find the winner’s enclosure at Randwick on Saturday, trainer Jamie Richards was more than satisfied with what his trio of stable stars have achieved during their extended autumn campaigns in Australia. Three-year-old filly Probabeel (NZ) (Savabeel) found the Heavy8 track surface too tough an ask
New Zealand
Leading New Zealand rider Jason Waddell is counting his blessings as he adjusts to a radically altered daily routine that has come about due to the Covid-19 pandemic-induced lockdown that New Zealand finds itself in at present. With local racing currently in limbo and not likely to start up again
New Zealand
Part-owner Kylie Bax admitted she was left a little teary-eyed after shouting the house down for her gallant grey mare Danzdanzdance (Mastercraftsman) who produced a gritty effort to take third in the Gr.1 Coolmore Legacy Stakes (1600m) at Randwick on Saturday. The Chris Waller-trained five-year-old loomed into contention shortly
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Champion galloper Might And Power (NZ) (Zabeel) has died aged 26 after a bout with colic. The New Zealand born and bred thoroughbred superstar, who took out the Gr.1 Caufield Cup (2400m) and Gr.1 Melbourne Cup (3200m) double in in 1997, was a resident of the Living Legends
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Verry Elleegant’s (NZ) (Zed) breeder and part-owner Don Goodwin can’t wait until the spring after her gutsy runner-up performance to English raider Addeybb (Pivotal) in the Gr.1 Queen Elizabeth Stakes (2000m) at Randwick on Saturday. The Chris Waller-trained mare relegated Japanese Group One winner Danon Premium (Deep