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Chris Waller has turned his eyes to the expansive Flemington straight track in hope of getting a touch of luck and Joliestar (Zoustar) back in the winner's stall for the first time in six months in next Saturday's $1.5 million Gr.1 Newmarket Handicap (1200m)
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I Wish I Win (NZ) (Savabeel) is set to go beyond 1400 metres for the first time in nearly two-and-a-half years, with co-owner and co-trainer Peter Moody confirming next month's Group 1 George Ryder Stakes (1500m) is his most likely next assignment. Moody reported on Tuesday that the
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Dominic Sutton has Feroce (NZ) (Super Seth) set for an Australian Guineas tilt and the up-and-coming trainer is hopeful Detroit City can join the Caulfield Guineas runner-up in the Group One feature at Flemington on Saturday. Feroce will be aiming to go one better in Saturday's Australian Guineas
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Savaglee (NZ) (Savabeel) might be the mystery horse for some in Australia in the lead-in to Saturday's Gr.1 Australian Guineas, but not so for Flemington-based trainer Mike Moroney. The budding Kiwi star was initially to come to Moroney to train in 2025, but after his illness midway
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Chris Waller plans to run classy mare Atishu (NZ) (Savabeel) in next month's A$2.5 million Gr.1 All-Star Mile (1600m) at Flemington, with fellow Group One-winning mares Via Sistina (Fastnet Rock) and Fangirl (Sebring) to remain in Sydney this autumn. The champion trainer confirmed that four-time
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Ciaron Maher is contemplating the Gr.1 William Reid Stakes (1200m) and a Valley debut for Jimmysstar (NZ) (Per Incanto) after his Group One win in last Saturday's Oakleigh Plate (1100m). Maher said the gelding has pulled up well and The Valley sprint on March 22 could be
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One of the headline acts for Saturday's triple Group One meeting at Caulfield is the mouthwatering clash between weight-for-age heavyweights Mr Brightside (NZ) (Bullbars) and I Wish I Win (NZ) (Savabeel), but trainer and co-owner Peter Moody is keeping his options open with I Wish I Win. Moody
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The barnstorming first-up win in the spring of Jimmysstar (NZ) (Per Incanto) has stuck firmly in the mind of trainer Ciaron Maher, who intends sending the highly talented galloper fresh into Saturday’s Gr.1 Oakleigh Plate. While conceding the 1100-metre journey at Caulfield might not appear to best suit
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Co-trainer Mick Price believes three-year-old colt Public Attention (NZ) (Written Tycoon) had taken his game to the next level, so he wasn’t surprised with his authoritative first-up win in the Gr.3 Eskimo Prince Stakes (1200m) at Rosehill. “It confirmed my opinion that he had physically improved from the
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Liam Howley might have resisted the temptation in spring to take on the challenge of the Victoria Derby with Opening Address (NZ) (So You Think), but the trainer feels no hesitation to go down that path should his campaign fall that way this autumn. Instead, Howley opted to bank a
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Two-time Group One winner I Wish I Win (NZ) (Savabeel) is going into the autumn with revived vigour and back-to-back jumpout wins. But co-trainer Peter Moody admits he still hasn't locked in a first-up run for the star galloper. Speaking after the son of Savabeel's 1000-metre
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The possible return from retirement of Pride Of Jenni (Pride Of Dubai) has reached a crucial stage with the Trelawney Stud bred back in work at trainer Ciaron Maher’s Cranbourne stables. Maher confirmed on Saturday that the seven-year-old mare is being prepared for another racing campaign. “She’s just