Trainer’s confidence growing in NZ slot race bid
Victorian trotter Arcee Phoenix has made his third trip to New Zealand for the TAB Trot, and it’s the most confident trainer-driver Chris Svanosio has been.
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Brideoake to add Prestige to Randwick
Mornington trainer David Brideoake is mulling a trip to Sydney for the Group 1 Sires’ Produce Stakes for a product of a developing partnership with a Hong Kong-based businessman.
Ballarat Wednesday tips: $6.50 best bet
An Archie Alexander-trained mare will relish getting back to her home track while a developing stayer could make sharp improvement stepping up in trip at Ballarat on Wednesday.
Geelong Tuesday tips: $19 value bet
A promising debut could lead to a second-up win for a Greg Eurell-trained galloper while a $23 chance could be hard to run down in the last race of Tuesday’s Geelong meeting.
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Broadsiding to bypass Victoria Derby for Champions Day options
Cox Plate placegetter Broadsiding will bypass the Group 1 Victoria Derby at Flemington on Saturday and head to Champions Day instead.
Cumani’s Victoria Derby hope is best left alone
The best reward for Kingofwallstreet if he wins Saturday’s Victoria Derby is to simply to stay well away from the Matt Cumani-trained colt.
Luckless Valley run leaves Cup hopes in jeopardy
Things went awry in the Moonee Valley Gold Cup, leaving a Cranbourne stable with an anxious wait to see if an import sneaks in the Melbourne Cup field.
Everything’s Just Fine for Gai in Melbourne Cup
Gai Waterhouse will have only one representative in this year’s $8m Melbourne Cup after deciding to push ahead with plans to run Just Fine, despite a “terrible” lead-up effort in last Friday’s Moonee Valley Gold Cup.
Kah to get Cup week party started with triple shot
Jamie Kah rode six winners during the Melbourne Cup Carnival last year, double her nearest rival, but missed out on the Group 1s. On Saturday, she can put that to rights when she’s legged aboard three top chances.
Kennedy to Square up in Bendigo Cup
Apprentice Jaylah Kennedy will be out to make the best of a valuable opportunity in Wednesday’s $500,000 Bendigo Cup.
Via Sistina tops world rankings with Cox Plate romp
Via Sistina has been afforded the third-highest rating ever for a mare after her unforgettable Cox Plate romp last Saturday.
Swan Hill Tuesday tips: $4.50 best bet
A runner dropping back from a competitive city outing will spearhead Patrick and Michelle Payne’s strong team at Tuesday’s Swan Hill meeting.
Via Sistina remains in Melbourne Cup mix after third acceptances
Outstanding Cox Plate winner Via Sistina is one of 35 hopefuls remaining in the Melbourne Cup after Monday’s third acceptances for next Tuesday’s showpiece event.
Monday Racebook: Gilbert Gardiner’s horses to follow, forgive
Herald Sun racing writer Gilbert Gardiner runs a rule over Cox Plate Day at The Valley.
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