Racing Confidential: Female riders to the fore at Randwick
The Daily Telegraph’s Racing Editor Ray Thomas glances his eye over some of the more interesting points in racing.
SA Racing
No Millions for Devil Night – win, lose or draw
Champion trainer John Hawkes has ruled out the Magic Millions for one of the stables boom two-year-olds but the $3 million race is still the target for another of their gun youngsters.
Slipper winner ready to shine on the Gold Coast
Lady Of Camelot is ready to join fellow Golden Slipper and former Tulloch Lodge resident, Ha Ha, on the Magic Millions honour roll with victory in the Sunlight this weekend.
‘Why would you take him off?’: Doyle’s Sunlight loyalty to Morgan
Ash Morgan and Nathan Doyle go back a long way and the two are looking to pull off a $3m heist in the Sunlight slot race at the Gold Coast on Saturday with unbeaten colt Private Harry.
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Brown confident Manolo Bling can measure up
Jockey Ethan Brown will not let an inside gate go to waste on favourite Manolo Bling but has a tricky barrier to navigate from with another fancied runner at The Valley.
Where to for 2023 Melbourne Cup runner-up?
Chris Waller hasn’t entirely ruled out a late spring carnival comeback for last year’s Melbourne Cup runner-up Soulcombe but it would appear unlikely.
Whiz kid’s dream homecoming for Cairns Cup day
Whiz kid apprentice jockey Jace McMurray is returning to his old stomping ground for Cairns Cup day where he will have mates from his primary school days cheering him on trackside.
Laurie holds back Coleman for Group 1 goal
Matt Laurie decided against running Coleman in the Carlyon Stakes but the exciting colt had a crucial look at The Valley before his Group 1 assignment early next month.
‘Going to have a good prep’: Raikoke primed to erupt at The Valley
A minor operation could bring out the best in Group 3 winner Raikoke in a spring campaign that starts in the last race at The Valley on Saturday.
$41 shot to show plenty of Zest at The Valley
A $41 chance could earn a shot at races like the Caulfield Guineas Prelude if he can produce an upset for the Hayes brothers at The Valley on Saturday.
Racing Victoria open to Everest Group 1 talks with NSW
Racing Victoria’s new chief Aaron Morrison will strive to improve the relationship with Racing NSW and find common ground over the status of The Everest.
Tropical Squall ready for Waller armada in Winx Stakes
Adrian Bott is confident dual Group 1 winner Tropical Squall can fend off Chris Waller’s six runners in the Winx Stakes on Saturday.
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