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Thronum wins G2 Australia Stakes

January 26, 2018 Comments Off

By AAP Lightly raced entire Thronum has snared a valuable Group Two win in the Australia Stakes at Moonee Valley and will now be given his chance to chase a Group One success. Thronum was having his first start since ... Read More »

Bowman suspended at Warwick Farm

January 26, 2018 Comments Off

By AAP Hugh Bowman will miss the Breeders Classic meeting through a suspension which ends in time for him to ride Winx in her return in the Apollo Stakes. Bowman was outed for his winning ride on Tswalu at Warwick ... Read More »

Forster banks on Cassidy experience in Cup

January 26, 2018 Comments Off

By AAP Champion jockey Larry Cassidy’s great form at the Sunshine Coast has swayed trainer Desleigh Forster to book him for veteran Someday on Saturday. Someday was ridden by Melbourne’s Michael Walker when he won the $300,000 Bernborough Handicap at ... Read More »

Forster banks on Cassidy experience in Cup

January 26, 2018 Comments Off

By AAP Champion jockey Larry Cassidy’s great form at the Sunshine Coast has swayed trainer Desleigh Forster to book him for veteran Someday on Saturday. Someday was ridden by Melbourne’s Michael Walker when he won the $300,000 Bernborough Handicap at ... Read More »

Steve O’Dea chasing consolation for syndicate

January 26, 2018 Comments Off

By AAP Trainer Steve O’Dea has retired top-class mare Candika but has a chance to get some consolation for the Proven Thoroughbreds syndicate on Saturday. Candika won five of her 19 starts and earned $449,000 prize money and her five ... Read More »

Steve O’Dea chasing consolation for syndicate

January 26, 2018 Comments Off

By AAP Trainer Steve O’Dea has retired top-class mare Candika but has a chance to get some consolation for the Proven Thoroughbreds syndicate on Saturday. Candika won five of her 19 starts and earned $449,000 prize money and her five ... Read More »

Punters crunch Team Snowden runner in Blue Diamond Preview

January 26, 2018 Comments Off

By Joseph Punters have zeroed in on a Team Snowden first starter to take out the Fillies edition of the Blue Diamond Preview (1000m) this Saturday at Caulfield. Pure Elation, a well bred filly on debut, looked outstanding in a ... Read More »

Punters hope to Burn bookies at Moonee Valley

January 25, 2018 Comments Off

By Joseph Punters are banking on the horse known as the ‘Mouse Wheel’ to get the job done in one of the features at Moonee Valley on Friday night, the VOBIS Gold Star (1500m). Burning Front returned to winning form ... Read More »

Trainer runs two horses in wrong races

January 25, 2018 Comments Off

By Daryl Curnow Just when you think it couldn’t happen, they’ve gone and done it again. For the second time in a year, a British trainer has entered two horses in the wrong races. Trainer Ivan Furtado will face disciplinary ... Read More »

Record number of Golden Slipper contenders

January 25, 2018 Comments Off

By AAP More than 350 youngsters remain in the mix for the $3.5 million Golden Slipper at the second acceptance stage. The record 358 two-year-olds left in the mix for the world’s richest race for two-year-olds on March 24 is ... Read More »