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Mystic Journey set for spring return

July 13, 2020 Comments Off

By AAP Star mare Mystic Journey headlines the entries for a set of barrier trials on the Devonport synthetic track in Tasmania. The Adam Trinder-trained Mystic Journey is entered for an 800m trial on Tuesday morning which would be her ... Read More »

Juveniles face distance test in Byerley

July 13, 2020 Comments Off

By AAP A bunch of two-year-olds are set to face a distance test late in their juvenile season in the Byerley Handicap at Flemington. The Byerley Handicap is over 1800m and presents a chance for juveniles showing potential staying qualities ... Read More »

Zac Purton wins fourth Hong Kong premiership

July 13, 2020 Comments Off

By AAP Australian Zac Purton has wrapped up his fourth Hong Kong jockeys’ premiership and third in succession. There is one meeting remaining in the 2019-20 season in Hong Kong but Purton has an unassailable lead at the top of ... Read More »

Japanese Champion Maurice sires first winner

July 12, 2020 Comments Off

By Morgan Payne Japanese Champion Maurice put his first winner on the board when 2YO colt Kaiser Nova won his first start in good style at Hakodate in Japan on Saturday. He is prepared by Japan’s current leading trainer Yoshito ... Read More »

Cup dream alive for Snowdens and Carif

July 12, 2020 Comments Off

By AAP Peter and Paul Snowden have made headlines with their juveniles this season, laying the foundations for their young team to shine in the spring. But behind the scenes, they have been developing one of their older horses just ... Read More »

Oceanex starts build-up to Melbourne Cup

July 12, 2020 Comments Off

By AAP Having locked away a start, Oceanex has commenced a long, slow build-up towards the Melbourne Cup. The Mick Price and Michael Kent Jr-trained mare won her way into the Melbourne Cup with victory in the Andrew Ramsden at ... Read More »

O’Brien with bright prospects for 2020-21

July 12, 2020 Comments Off

By AAP The 2019-20 season has been a big one for trainer Danny O’Brien and he believes his stable has the firepower to continue the success in the next year. With three weeks of this season remaining, O’Brien is closing ... Read More »

Retiring Dan Griffin claims 10th Gold Coast title

July 11, 2020 Comments Off

By AAP Jockey Dan Griffin will retire with a record 10 Gold Coast premierships under his belt. Griffin, 39, will hang up his saddle next week on medical advice and he is going out in style after a winning treble ... Read More »

The Good, The Bad and The Ugly – July 11th Edition

July 11, 2020 Comments Off

By Adam Page Jungle Edge did Jungle Edge things, Noble Boy got back into the winners list and a betting inquiry took place involving a leading rider. All that and more in this weeks edition of ‘The Good, The Bad ... Read More »

Kisukano a class above in Classic victory

July 11, 2020 Comments Off

By AAP Kisukano confirmed her rating as Queensland’s best two-year-old filly when she overcame drama to win the Bruce McLachlan Classic. Kisukano is now likely to head to Sydney and on her win she won’t be out of place. She ... Read More »