Mr Brightside will be in striking distance of All-Star Mile threat
Trainer Ben Hayes won’t be concerned if favourite Mr Brightside is trapped three-wide in what is shaping as a frenetic All-Star Mile.
WA Racing
Dom Sheed’s inspiration behind All-Star Mile hope
A rival trainer has declared Dom To Shoot the best named horse he has seen, after owner-breeder named his Shooting To Win gelding after Dom Sheed’s famous Grand Final-winning goal in 2018.
‘We miss him’: Emotional Kah dedicates Newmarket win to Dean Holland
Jamie Kah has won the Newmarket Handicap one year after her terrifying fall on the same day when the late Dean Holland filled in for her to win the race.
Exceed And Excel retired from stud duties
One of Australia’s greatest stallions has been retired from stud duties, fittingly in the week of the Group 1 Newmarket Handicap.
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Awkward draw for Inters favourite
THE $2.80 favourite for Friday night’s TABTouch Inter Dominion Lennytheshark has drawn awkwardly in barrier 7.
Williams’ ‘cheeky’ ride pays dividends
AN audacious plan to cross the field and take the lead in the early stages paid dividends for jockey Craig Williams when he won took the Group One Railway Stakes on Good Project.
Dubai trip on agenda for Buffering
GRAND sprinter Buffering recorded his sixth Group 1 win and his second Winterbottom Stakes (1200m) in trademark lead-all-the-way fashion.
Lane chasing hometown success
GUN Melbourne-based jockey Damian Lane is planning to spoil the Buffering party at Ascot on Saturday, as he tries to win a Group race in his home state for the first time.
Heathcote miffed by Buffering’s ‘generous’ odds
TRAINER Rob Heathcote is perplexed as to why bookies are being so generous about Buffering’s chances in Saturday’s Group 1 Winterbottom Stakes.
Bart gets Railway shot a year down the track
A YEAR ago trainer Vaughn Sigley was frustrated when his galloper Black Heart Bart couldn’t get a run in the Railway Stakes and had to settle for a consolation Listed win on the same program.
Rocking ready to roll in Group 1 dash
DAVID Hayes always believed Fast ‘N’ Rocking was capable of winning a Group 1 race and Saturday’s Winterbottom Stakes at Ascot is that race.
The Early Oil: Ballarat Cup Day
HERALD Sun form analyst Michael Manley previews the final meeting of the 2015 spring carnival with the running of the Ballarat Cup.
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