Star jumper Ablaze (NZ) (Raise The Flag) kicks off his campaign at Sandown with the Ciaron Maher & David Eustace stable eyeing off the Grand National Steeplechase. Ablaze endured an 18-month campaign after arriving from New Zealand in 2019, going on to win eight of his 12 starts including the
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Perennial bridesmaid Rondinella (NZ) (Ocean Park) looks to have her best chance of nabbing a staying feature when she contests the Gr.2 Brisbane Cup (3200m) at Eagle Farm on Saturday. The John O’Shea-trained mare was prominent over the Sydney Carnival, finishing runner-up in both the Gr.2 Chairman’
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Electric Belle (NZ) (Power) will be out to get back into winning form on Saturday when she lines up at Sandown. The Alexander Rae-trained three-year-old caused an upset when she made her previous visit to the track on May 1 two starts ago, incredibly swooping from last to score by
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Michael Moroney believes Tofane (NZ) (Ocean Park) is back to her best and he is hoping she can show that in the Gr.1 Stradbroke Handicap (1400m) at Eagle Farm on Saturday. The daughter of Ocean Park ran back into form when runner-up the Gr.3 BRC Sprint (1350m) at
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It’s been a few years now since Gai and Rob Waterhouse were active in the tried horse market in New Zealand, but that is all about to change. The Waterhouse stable gained huge success through horses purchased off the track in New Zealand through the likes of Gr.1
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The education process will continue with budding star Ayrton (NZ) (Iffraaj), who signs off his three-year-old career with an important run in Saturday's Gr.3 Gunsynd Classic (1600m) at Eagle Farm. Co-trainer Mick Price said on Monday that the Group Three race is a crucial one in Ayrton&
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A minor injury has cruelled the season of one of Australia's best jumpers, Bee Tee Junior (NZ) (Dom Du Jeu). Trainer Rachael Cunningham confirmed that last year's Grand National Steeplechase hero had missed several weeks of work after he sustained a minor leg injury in April.
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Two former Group One winning mares had their offspring fill a place in a two-year-old race at Flemington. Saturday's VRC Member Philip Jacobsen Sprint (1100m) saw Argentia (Frankel), a daughter of Princess Coup (Encosta De Lago), line up against the fifth foal of Black Caviar, Invincible Caviar (I
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While Plan A didn’t come to fruition for South Australian trainer Michael Hickmott and former Kiwi galloper Lord Bouzeron (NZ) (Burgundy), the combination bounced back with a victory at Morphettville on Saturday that has Hickmott ready for more. The rising five-year-old son of Burgundy did his initial racing in
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Group One placegetter Subpoenaed (NZ) (Rip Van Winkle) will travel to Brisbane midweek ahead of her Gr.1 Stradbroke Handicap (1400m) assignment. Chris Waller will have up to three runners in the Stradbroke Handicap with Subpoenaed putting the finishing touches to her preparation with an exhibition gallop at Rosehill on
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Per Incanto four-year-old Shadow Crush (NZ) recorded his fifth career win from 12 starts when successful at Rosehill on Saturday over 1200m. The Mark Newnham trained speedster enjoyed a good run in the trail under Sam Clipperton and targeted favourite Rammstein from a long way out, cruising past that rival
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The Trent Busuttin and Natalie Young-trained Mr Tipla (NZ) (Echoes Of Heaven) landed the seventh win of his career when prevailing at Flemington over 1400m on Saturday under an intelligent Luke Currie ride. Ridden back from barrier 12, the flashy grey tracked favourite Chief Altony and got first run on