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An Oaks campaign in 2022 is assured for Gypsy Goddess (NZ) (Tarzino) but a decision on whether it’s in Sydney or Queensland won’t be made for several weeks. Trainer David Vandyke reported that the daughter of Tarzino, who stretched her unbeaten run to four with an dominant win
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Racing Victoria (RV), Country Racing Victoria (CRV) and the Sale Turf Club (STC) have released the race program for Victoria’s inaugural Good Friday meeting on 15 April 2022 which will offer $1.4 million in prizemoney. Headlining the historic meeting at Sale is The Country Discovery, a new 1100m
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Second Slip has proven a profitable acquisition for his connections landing his sixth win of the year with a fighting victory at Flemington on Saturday. Prepared at Morphettville by Will Clarken, Second Slip arrived in Adelaide late last year after 12 starts in New Zealand for Kevin Gray, for whom
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New Zealand-bred three-year-old Squid Game won his second race from as many starts, cruising to victory in the Lexus Holiday Plate (1200m) at Flemington on Saturday. The Patrick Payne-trained youngster showed his versatility when coming from the rear of the field on Saturday, after sitting handy
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The Parramatta Cup is the long-term goal for Toomuchtobear (NZ) (Press Statement), who has returned a winner at Randwick. Chris Waller saddled up five of the nine runners in the ATC Thanks John Williams Handicap and two of the least fancied fought out the finish. Toomuchtobear ($10) overhauled stablemate
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Evergreen Kiwi-bred jumper Gold Medals (NZ) (Elvstroem) has started his final racing campaign, with the Warrnambool May Carnival his final goal. The veteran two-time Grand Annual Steeplechase winner and reigning champion must retire by season’s end on July 31, as he approaches 13-years-old, the mandatory
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Hawkesbury trainer Brad Widdup will lead a two-pronged attack into Randwick on Saturday confident Queen Bellissimo (NZ) (Swiss Ace) will continue her consistent form in the Midway (1200m). Having only missed the placings once in seven career starts (four wins), Widdup believes Queen Bellissimo can continue her fine form
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Undefeated three-year-old filly Gypsy Goddess (NZ) (Tarzino) is set to start a short-priced favourite for the Gr.3 Grand Prix Stakes (2100m) at Eagle Farm on Saturday. The New Zealand-bred daughter of Tarzino has shot to prominence under the tutelage of Sunshine Coast trainer David Vandyke,
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Peter Moody and Luke Nolen predicted that Lucky Decision (NZ) (Per Incanto) can become a metropolitan regular after belatedly starting his three-year-old season with victory at Sandown Hillside on Wednesday. Lucky Decision ($6) settled behind the leader Endlessly ($2.25 favourite) and pounced under Nolen's guidance,
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Odeon (NZ) (Zacinto) will start his 10th racing campaign in search of breaking the million-dollar barrier at Flemington on Saturday. The son of Zacinto has been a wonderful servant for Simon Zahra, who purchased Odeon for approximately $100,000 after failing to meet his NZ$120,000 reserve at
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Time Flies (NZ) (Time Test) has been unbeaten in two trial appearances and will bid to give his Little Avondale Stud-based sire his first Southern Hemisphere winner when he steps out at Pukekohe Park on Wednesday. The son of Time Test was co-bred by the Wairarapa nursery, who
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Five-year-old mare Charmmebaby (NZ) came from last to land the Listed Brisbane Handicap (1640m) at Doomben on Friday evening to become the 12th individual stakes winner for her sire Charm Spirit. Ridden by Taylor Marshall, the Kiwi-bred mare finished a quarter of a length ahead of the