No hangover for ‘Benjamin Button’ of Queensland racing
Jack Bruce gelding Galifianakis seems to be getting better with age and is a top chance at Eagle Farm on Saturday after going close to pulling off a massive upset on Caloundra Cup day.
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Munce makes big call to miss spring with gun colt
Chris Munce believes colt Cool Archie could be anything, which is why he has decided to bypass the spring carnival to focus on a major Group 1 in the autumn.
Hall’s journey from Makybe Diva, mines to training
Former star apprentice Vincent Hall won three races on the super mare Makybe Diva but he will be back at Flemington aiming to continue his rise as a trainer with an in-form three-year-old.
Leap To Fame picture perfect for date with Inter Dom destiny
Queensland pacing champion Leap To Fame is inspiring harness racing fans from all parts ahead of his date with destiny in Saturday night’s Inter Dominion Pacing Final at Albion Park.
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Dixon, Leap To Fame to take luck out of equation
Leap To Fame has won all three heats and a Grand Final across two Inter Dominions but on Saturday, yet another awkward inside back row draw presents him arguably his biggest challenge yet.
‘I’ve learnt a lot’: Sherry keen to build on breakthrough Group 1
Winning his first Group 1 recently after numerous attempts was special for many reasons for Tom Sherry, and he wants to keep the momentum going at Rosehill on Saturday.
‘Ridiculous’: Melbourne Cup-winning jockeys demand vest action
A big-name trio of Melbourne Cup winning jockeys has called for urgent action at Racing Australia level into an important safety issue.
‘Life couldn’t be better’: Van Overmeire’s stellar season with bub on way
It is an exciting time for jockey Jean Van Overmeire who is on the verge of surpassing his best ever season haul and will soon welcome a new addition to his family.
Queensland racing counts the cost of Brisbane Cup debacle
The Queensland racing industry is reeling following the news that Saturday night’s rescheduled Group 1 Brisbane Cup meeting has been abandoned.
Gath’s marathon feat amid Inter Dominion campaign
After breaking her marathon personal best last weekend, Kate Gath will now aim to secure spots in the Inter Dominion pacing final on Saturday night.
$10m Melbourne Cup confirmed: Why every runner is a winner
There is extra incentive to have a runner in this year’s Melbourne Cup after Racing Victoria confirmed prizemoney for Australia’s most famous race will be boosted to $10m.
Winter warrior Jimmy The Bear delivers again in final
Jimmy The Bear defied a wide barrier and big weight to cap a near faultless campaign with a fighting victory in Winter Championship Series Final at Flemington.
Trainer reflects on incredible week ahead of brother’s Origin bid
Toowoomba trainer Jake Capewell reflects fondly on a whirlwind week where he welcomed a newborn son, trained a double and his brother helped the Maroons square the Origin series.
Schiller awaits all-clear to return from injury
Group 1-winning jockey Tyler Schiller is hoping to receive medical clearance this week to resume riding after a race-day incident sidelined him for six weeks.
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