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Punter hoping Shadow Hero can salute for payday over $200,000
One TAB punter is eagerly awaiting the Group 1 AAMI Victoria Derby at Flemington on Saturday as they will collect $203,765 if Shadow Hero – currently $3.10 favourite at TAB – salutes in the three-year-old staying feature Read full article ... Read More »
Tumultuous takes first step to history
By AAP Tumultuous will start at long odds in his first step towards writing Magic Millions history when he returns to racing at Eagle Farm. The gelding has trialled nicely in the lead-up to Saturday’s BRC Membership Open Handicap (1400m) ... Read More »
Sydney Specials
We make our return to Rosehill on Saturday with the inaugural Golden Eagle, a decent support card for what is one of, if not the greatest days of racing – Derby Day Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/news/story/sydney-specials- Read More »
Damien Lane takes his Melbourne Cup ride for a spin
By Morgan Payne Getting back aboard Caulfield Cup winner Mer De Glace for a piece of work at Werribee has put Damian Lane’s mind at ease ahead of the Melbourne Cup. Lane is aiming to become the first jockey to ... Read More »
New and potentially ‘very special’ sire dies
By Morgan Payne A new sire who has shown signs of what was going to be a very successful stud career has sadly passed away. Aquis Farm this morning announced that their stallion Spill The Beans had sadly died this ... Read More »
Ten Sovereigns retired to Coolmore Stud
By AAP July Cup winner Ten Sovereigns has been retired and will stand next to his sire No Nay Never at Coolmore Stud. The horse is in Australia after contesting the $14 million Everest in which he finished last after ... Read More »
The Melbourne Mail
Derby Day is one of the, if not the, biggest days on the Australian racing calendar and the card for this Saturday doesn’t disappoint – the Derby itself looks a hot edition this year with the winners of the four ... Read More »
Legal action could be taken over Melbourne Cup scratching
By Morgan Payne The owners of Marmelo are considering legal options after last year’s Melbourne Cup runner-up was controversially scratched from the race. Marmelo and Godolphin’s Ispolini, trained by last year’s Melbourne Cup winning trainer Charlie Appleby, were on Wednesday ... Read More »
Politician/horse owner Paul Whelan dies
By AAP Former NSW government minister and well-known racehorse owner/breeder Paul Whelan has died aged 75 after a long illness. Whelan was a member of the NSW parliament from 1976 to 2003 and a minister in the Neville Wran and ... Read More »
