James could appeal remarkable Railway decision
Trainer Roger James is considering taking on the West Australian stewards’ decision that relegated He’s Remarkable to second in the $1m Group 1 Railway Stakes(1600m) at Ascot on the weekend. James believes he may have received...
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Ortensia gets her Group 1 in Winterbottom
Top sprinting mare Ortensia won her second Winterbottom Stakes (1200m) at Ascot today and captured her first Group1 albeit belatedly. The six-year-old mare won the 2009 Winterbottom Stakes when still a Group 2 event for former...
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Luckygray wins the 2011 Railway Stakes at Ascot on protest
The heavily backed He’s Remarkable produced his exquisite sprint to past the post first in the $1m Railway Stakes (1600m) at Ascot today but then lost it in a controversial protest to local Luckygray. Shaun ...
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Williams win 2011 WA Guineas on King Saul
The $350,000 W A Guineas (1600m) went the way King Saul and jockey Craig Williams – who else – at Ascot today. Continuing on from his splendid Melbourne Racing Spring Carnival when winning the Caulfield Cup and Cox...
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Grey Monarch now a black type winner in Carbine Club
Seven year old Grey Monarch added black type to his long and successful career when winning the Listed Carbine Club of WA Stakes (1400m). Having his 52nd race start, the grey who has won every year since his two-year-old year in...
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Ranger warning, Remarkable plunge in Railway Hcp
A word warning is coming out of West Australia about today’s Group 1 $1m Railway Stakes (1600m) favourite Ranger from no less than its big owner-breeder Bob Peters. Peters, who will be represented by 14 horses at today’s meet...
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Favourites draw well for Ascot Super Saturday
The favourites in both feature races on Ascot’s Super Saturday meeting have drawn perfectly. Ortensia, $2.30, has drawn barrier two for the $500,000 Group I Winterbottom Stakes (1200m) in a field of 12. Ranger $3.60, has drawn...
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