Destination unknown for The Gong contender
The Gong, the Cranbourne and Kilmore Cups and a $200,000 race in Canberra are all options for Wangaratta trainer Ben Brisbourne to consider with Big Dance placegetter Suparazi.
The Gong, the Cranbourne and Kilmore Cups and a $200,000 race in Canberra are all options for Wangaratta trainer Ben Brisbourne to consider with Big Dance placegetter Suparazi.
A leading contender for the Group 1 Railway Stakes (1600m) in Perth is under a vet cloud.
Territory Express will have a new rider with trainer Paul Niceforo desperate for a change of luck in The Gong at Kembla Grange.
The Melbourne Racing Club would be willing to host the 2026 Cox Plate at Caulfield if it was in “the best interests of the industry”.
Yulong added another Group 1 success to its spring haul when $2.2m purchase Kimochi took out the Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes at Caulfield.
Visiting Irish jockey Dylan Browne McMonagle showed great strength to lift Snitzanova across the line and claim an important black type win in the Group 3 Spring Stakes at Newcastle.
Trainer Phillip Stokes found good success with a small team at Morphettville Parks on Saturday.
Veteran jockey Keith Ballard has produced a fairytale finish to his riding career with victory with his final ever race ride at Mt Isa on Saturday.
James McDonald picked up where he left off from Champions Day when he won the Blue Sapphire Stakes at Caulfield.
It reads well on paper, but it hasn’t been a straightforward preparation for promising filly Royal Majesty, who is striving to make it back-to-back wins at Morphettville on Saturday.
Trainer Shane Jackson has long had his eyes on the $500,000 prize for Warrnambool Cup winner Mystery Island in Saturday’s Country Cups Final.
A soft win on Derby Day encouraged James Cummings to give Zeitung one more start this spring in the Group 1 Thousand Guineas.
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