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Flemington market movers 5/11/2016
By Joseph We take a look at the market movers and best backed runners for each race at Flemington on Saturday (5/11/2016) with Sportsbet.com.au, there has been plenty of big moves for long shots and those in the market. * ... Read More »
Outsider gives jockey his shot with Bolt
By AAP Jockey Brenton Avdulla thought he’d missed his chance to get a selfie with his idol Usain Bolt. He needn’t have worried. Avdulla guided 100-1 shot Lasqueti Spirit to a shock win in the $1 million VRC Oaks on ... Read More »
Usain Bolt presents Oaks trophy at Flemington
The world’s fastest man, multiple Olympic sprint Gold Medal winner and special guest of Crown, Usain Bolt, presented the winning connections with the Crown Oaks trophy at Flemington on Thursday – tireless with the crowd taking selfies Read full article ... Read More »
Ray Hadley’s search for racing success
By AAP When promising sprinter Tamban died, owner Ray Hadley began his quest for the dam to reproduce the horse’s talent. Tamban, who was named for the place where Hadley’s father was born in northern NSW, convincingly won a maiden ... Read More »
Audacious win by Avdulla and Lasqueti Spirit in Oaks
An audacious plan by Rosehill trainer Lee Curtis and jockey Brenton Avdulla on Lasqueti Spirit won the $1m, Group 1 Crown Oaks (2500m) at Flemington on Thursday sending the form book out the window and leaving massive bets left stranded ... Read More »
Scottish better suited in Emirates
Godolphin assistant trainer James Ferguson believes Caulfield Cup runner-up Scottish is better suited dropping back in distance in Saturday’s $2 million Emirates Stakes (2000m) at Flemington Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/GetNews.aspx?id Read More »
Complete Flemington set for Michelle Payne
By AAP A year on from her greatest success, Michelle Payne was back in the winner’s enclosure at Flemington. Payne won last year’s Melbourne Cup on Prince Of Penzance and a year later, on the same date, she was successful ... Read More »
Heinrich-Rodgers team dominates 2YO race
By AAP The Gillian Heinrich and Ben Rodgers training partnership is almost too successful for its own good in getting their two-year-olds ready to race. The partnership accepted with seven runners out of a field of 15 at Doomben on ... Read More »
Payne wins on Oaks Day and creates another record
It was not the Melbourne Cup this year, but Michelle Payne won at Flemington over Carnival week and racing’s first lady of the saddle was just as proud as the win on Tavi Bay (NZ) in the Red Rock Deli ... Read More »
Breeders’ Cup facts and figures
By AAP The Breeders’ Cup meeting to be run at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California. * Billed as the world championships of thoroughbred racing, the annual Breeders’ Cup meeting began in 1984 as a seven-race, one-day event with total ... Read More »
