Michelle Payne to ride Manageress in Ballarat Cup
Cranbourne trainer Cindy Alderson is banking on Michelle Payne’s local knowledge to boost the chances of Manageress in the Listed $300,000 Ballarat Cup (2200m) at Ballarat on Saturday. The Melbourne Cup winning jockey will be...
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Sonntag gets ready to tackle C.F. Orr Stakes
The Group 1 $400,000 C.F. Orr Stakes (1400m) at Caulfield on February 14 will be the starting point for Sonntag’s Sydney Cup campaign. Ballarat trainer Henry Dwyer devised the Sydney Cup plan after Sonntag won the Group 1...
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Wide Draw No Issue For Sonntag In Eclipse Stakes
Sonntag will jump from barrier ten in the 2014 Eclipse Stakes at Sandown on Saturday, but trainer Henry Dywer does not believe that the wide draw will be an issue for the Group 1 winner in the Group 3 event this weekend. Sonntag...
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Mouro To Resume In November Handicap
Talented entire Mouro will return to the races at Rosehill Gardens on Saturday after he was included in the acceptances for the 2014 November Handicap. Mouro has not been seen at the races since he suffered an injury when...
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Sonntag On Track For Eclipse Stakes
Jockey Chad Schofield believes that Sonntag is on track for the 2014 Eclipse Stakes at Sandown this weekend after he partnered the Group 1 winner in a jump out this morning. Sonntag contested a jump out over 800 metres at...
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Sertorius To Start Autumn Campaign In Orr Stakes
Progressive stayer Sertorius is set to make his Group 1 debut in the Orr Stakes (1400m) in what trainer Jamie Edwards hopes will be the start of a successful 2014 Autumn Racing Carnival campaign. Sertorius burst onto the scene...
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Smokin’ Joey’s Railway Stakes Odds Continue To Shorten
The 2013 Railway Stakes odds of Smokin’ Joey have shortened significantly in the past 24 hours; with the Emirates Stakes runner-up now available at a price of $4.20. Smokin’ Joey was available at odds of $8.50 when 2013 Railway...
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Mutual Trust Chasing Australian Group 1 Success In Railway Stakes
Imported French galloper Mutual Trust will have the chance to record his maiden win in Australia when he contests the Group 1 Railway Stakes (1600m) at Ascot on Saturday. Mutual Trust won the 2011 Group 1 Prix Jean Prat (1600m)...
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Mouro To Debut Over 1800 Metres In Eclipse Stakes
Sale Cup winner Mouro will make his debut over 1800 metres in the Group 3 Eclipse Stakes (1800m) at Caulfield on Saturday and trainer Tony McEvoy revealed that he has been looking for a chance to step the consistent entire up in...
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Toorak Handicap Spring Target For Sertorius
Sertorius has only been back in work for just over a week but trainer Bruce Elkington already has the rapidly improving miler working towards the Group 1 2013 Toorak Handicap(1600m). The son of Galileo was one of the revelations...
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Sad End For Pinnacles In Emirates Stakes
While the connections of Albert The Fat celebrate his Emirates Stakes win, it was a worrying ending for talented eight-year-old Pinnacles, who broke down badly in the final stages of the race. Pinacles suffered a fractures...
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Torio Continues Spring Quest Despite Toorak Setback
Trainer Brett Partelle has revealed that Torio’s Quest’s failure in the Toorak Handicap last start was due to his tongue getting caught over the bit during the race. Partelle went into the race with high expectations of the...
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