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Hall Of Fame trainer Gai Waterhouse says she couldn’t be more excited by what highly rated stayer Goldman (NZ) (Verdi) has been showing her as he prepares to return for the spring. The raw talent has already booked his Melbourne Cup ticket with an autumn win in the Listed
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The tangerine army has touched down in Melbourne and it's fair to say that Te Akau Racing Principal David Ellis is impressed by the facilities that his horses will have available to them at their new Cranbourne base. "The facilities here are as good as I'
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Mr Brightside (NZ) (Bullbars) has delivered plenty of highlights throughout his blockbuster career, but his performance in Saturday’s Gr.1 Stow Storage Memsie Stakes (1400m) at Caulfield suggested that the superstar six-year-old is still raising the bar. A two-time winner of the Gr.1 Doncaster Mile (1600m) in Sydney,
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Up-and-comer Rheinberg (NZ) (Swiss Ace) dug deep on tiring legs to keep his winning streak alive in Saturday’s Changing Places Real Estate Handicap (1400m) at Caulfield. It was the third win in succession for the New Zealand-bred gelding, who has now had a total of nine starts for four
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The blue-blooded Benaud (NZ) (Reliable Man) picked up the first stakes win of his career in Friday’s A$240,000 Listed Carlton Wyong Gold Cup (2100m), adding even more black type to an extraordinary pedigree page. The son of Reliable Man had previously been a three-time placegetter at Group
The winkers go back on Little Brose (Per Incanto) as he returns to Caulfield for a tilt at the Gr.3 McNeil Stakes (1200m). The McNeil Stakes at Caulfield on Saturday could prove pivotal to the direction Little Brose takes during the spring. While Lindsay Park trainers Ben, Will and
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Cranbourne trainers Trent Busuttin and Natalie Young unearthed a Derby prospect at Bendigo on Thursday when Kosgei (The Autumn Sun) scored on debut over 1400m. A three-year-old son of The Autumn Sun, Kosgei is a half-brother to Tavago (NZ) (Tavistock) whom the stable prepared to win the 2016 Gr.1
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John Sargent is looking forward to Kiwi import Palmetto (NZ) (Ghibellines) making his spring return at Randwick this weekend. After making a successful leap from benchmark company to win the A$500,000 The Coast last preparation, Palmetto resumes in Saturday's Gr.2 Tramway Stakes (1400m) where Sargent
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Group 1 commitments for Opie Bosson in New Zealand have opened the door for Michael Dee to ride star Kiwi mare Imperatriz in next Saturday's Group 2 McEwen Stakes at The Valley. Bosson has ridden the mare in nine of her past 10 starts, during which the duo
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Kiwi galloper Aegon (NZ) (Sacred Falls) will return to Caulfield on Saturday where he will contest the Gr.1 Memsie Stakes (1400m). The six-year-old gelding put in an eye-catching run for third when first-up in the Gr.2 PB Lawrence Stakes (1400m) earlier this month and trainer Andrew Forsman believes
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New Zealand-bred mare Our Red Morning enjoyed a soft kill at Sandown on Wednesday over 1300m when scoring by just over a length in the hands of Craig Williams as she made it three wins in succession for trainer Greg Eurell. Sent out the $1.65 favourite for Wednesday’s
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Champion Australian jockey Damien Oliver will bring the curtain down on his illustrious career at the end of the year. The 51-year-old hoop began riding in his home state of Western Australia before he took a chance as a 16-year-old and moved to Victoria to further his career. He is