Joliestar denies local fairytale in Kingsford Smith heart-stopper
Star mare Joliestar came from nowhere to snatch victory in the Kingsford Smith Cup, denying young jockey Angela Jones her first Group 1 success.
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Marathon float trip ends well for Lees filly in Queensland Oaks
Recent floods nearly left You Wahng stranded in NSW, but the Kris Lees filly overcame travel challenges to take out the Group 1 Queensland Oaks at Eagle Farm.
Miss Ole prevails as future star fillies emerge at Flemington
Two fillies showcased their spring potential with Miss Ole surging late to deny Espana in a thrilling duel down the Flemington straight.
Dale ponders shot at Stradbroke with Front Page
Trainer Matt Dale faces a tough decision on whether to give Moreton Cup winner Front Page a crack at the Stradbroke Handicap or send the veteran sprinter for a spell.
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‘My Dad burst into tears’: Racing manager’s AFL dream comes true
Jack Howard, the racing manager for trainer Danny O’Brien, will be at the MCG instead of Flemington on Saturday to fulfill his AFL dream.
‘How do they work that out?’: Trainer queries Joliestar ‘best horse’ tag
Trainer Clayton Douglas insists Giga Kick should be held in the same regard as Joliestar with the stage set for an epic Group 1 Kingsford Smith Cup clash on Saturday.
‘He’s been good to me’: Jones seizes unexpected Group 1 chance
Angela Jones says it will be a special moment when she rides Zarastro in the Group 1 Kingsford Smith Cup after he was scratched from the race last week.
‘I want to win every race’: Secret behind Prebble’s rapid rise
Despite his elite pedigree, Tom Prebble only learned to ride five years ago but he is currently the leading apprentice in Victoria. He reveals the key to his rapid development.
Brown prepares second horse with same name 20 years later
Trainer Cliff Brown enjoyed city success with one Forest Jim more than 20 years ago, but he’s chasing a surprise city win with another Forest Jim at Flemington on Saturday.
The curious case of the Stradbroke betting market
There has rarely been a Stradbroke Handicap betting market like it with only one horse in single figures the week before Queensland’s biggest race.
Kimochi heads into unknown for Group 1 double shot
Gary Portelli believes two Group 1s in successive week will not unsettle Kimochi in her quest for the Stradbroke Handicap.
WATCH: Rothfire boosts hopes of Stradbroke ‘miracle’
Rothfire has given trainer Rob Heathcote some hope of making the Group 1 Stradbroke Handicap after his recovery from a hoof infection took a positive turn.
‘We were very confident’: Payline can defy odds again in Kingsford Smith
Following a near-upset in the Doomben 10,000, trainer Chris Munce is bullish Payline will be a big threat again in the Group 1 Kingsford Smith Cup.
Muffin Man cleared for takeoff in Queensland Derby
Charlotte Littlefield will continue her travel marathon after The Muffin Man scraped into the Queensland Derby field, and she says “everything is spot on” with her young stayer.
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