‘Wasn’t easy but great decision’: $1m earner returns gelded at Caulfield
Winning $1m in prizemoney wasn’t enough to save Arkansaw Kind from the cut, but it’s a decision that could propel him into a big sprinting player in the spring.
QLD Racing
Ex-Victorian non-winner finds killer instinct in Queensland
A former $1m yearling who struggled to win in Victoria is now striving for three wins in a row in Queensland for new trainer Tony Gollan.
‘Just relax’: Sage advice for overanalysing Lang
Emily Lang admits riding in town has presented a whole different set of scenarios to what she is used to, but she is feeling more at home at the top level with the backing of Queensland’s leading trainer.
New training partnership on the horizon
Rob Heathcote has scored 12 Group 1s but appears set to embark on a training partnership to extend his racing longevity and love for the game.
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‘30 minutes to live’: Extraordinary story of King Colorado kingpin
King Colorado has taken his large group of “owners” on an amazing ride, but it wouldn’t have happened had Stable Of Stars founder Grant Williams not survived a major stroke.
Amelia’s Jewel has ‘developed into a weapon’
The owner of Amelia’s Jewel has given an update on her 2024 plans and says the wonder mare has strengthened during her break from racing.
Trainer Matt Laurie facing steroid charges in two horses
Mornington trainer Matt Laurie will face the Victorian Racing Tribunal to answer three charges related to the presence of steroids in two of his team.
Maher eyeing gear change for Australian Guineas contender
Top trainer Ciaron Maher is looking at a gear change for exciting three-year-old King Colorado’s rematch with Riff Rocket in Saturday’s Group 1 Australian Guineas at Flemington.
First Immortal’s long-range Melbourne Cup plan underway
A quiet jumpout at Flemington in February is a stone in smart stayer First Immortal’s long road to the Melbourne Cup in November.
‘Hope they bring her’: Pride wants Imperatriz clash in Canterbury Stakes
Trainer Joe Pride confirmed Think About It will resume in the Randwick weight-for-age race on March 9 after his stable superstar trialled impressively at Warwick Farm on Monday.
‘He’s better than that’: Snowden at loss to explain Blue Diamond flop
Luck deserted the Snowden stable in the Blue Diamond with High Octane’s disappointing performance compounding the scratching of Bodyguard.
Monday Racebook: Gilbert Gardiner’s horses to follow, forgive from Caulfield
Gilbert Gardiner has reviewed the Blue Diamond meeting at Caulfield to find which horses to follow and forgive.
Mitch Cohen’s Blackbook: Storm Boy in ‘great shape’ for return
After Straight Charge and Espionage finished one-two in the Silver Slipper, Tulloch Lodge will ramp up their Golden Slipper hunt with the return of Magic Millions winner Storm Boy.
Celestial Legend delivers on potential with Hobartville win
Hall of Fame trainer Les Bridge has always had a high opinion of Celestial Legend and the colt justified his faith with a brilliant win in the Group 2 Hobartville Stakes at Randwick.
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