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Trainer Maddysen Sears saddles up Yellow Brick in the $2 million Five Diamonds at Rosehill on Saturday. Pictures: Kevin Farmer and Grant Peters / Trackside Photography

‘Too fresh last time’: Yellow Brick to fire in Five Diamonds

Queensland star Yellow Brick is primed to go bang in the $2m Five Diamonds after he was too fresh for a recent start in Sydney when he ran unplaced as favourite.

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Knights Choice has won the 2024 Melbourne Cup for trainer Sheila Laxon and jockey Robbie Dolan. Lexus Melbourne Cup Day Flemington Racecourse on November 05, 2024 in Melbourne, Australia. Picture: Jason Edwards

Melbourne Cup trailblazer Laxon becomes a legend

Sheila Laxon was distraught days ago when one of her runners was scratched from the Melbourne, but now she has a second triumph from two attempts.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 05: Robbie Dolan kisses the trophy with trainer Sheila Laxon after Knight's Choice won Race 7, the Lexus Melbourne Cup - Betting Odds during Melbourne Cup Day at Flemington Racecourse on November 05, 2024 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Vince Caligiuri/Getty Images)

‘I met her, got a photo … now we’ve got a Melbourne Cup!’

A Melbourne Cup P&O cruise a few years ago provided the extraordinary backdrop for a meeting that will now go down in the race’s long and storied history.

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Now THAT's a win ... the lucky Ladbrokes punter's 2024 Melbourne Cup first four ticket which collected a whopping $3.2 million.

$100 into $3.2 million: Punter’s remarkable Cup win

‘It is a life-changing result’: Bookmaker confirms amazing first four bet on 2024 Melbourne Cup, with a canny punter nabbing a whopping seven-figure collect.

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Gai Waterhouse is seen at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne, Tuesday, October 31, 2017. (AAP Image/Julian Smith) NO ARCHIVING

Gai set for a Glamour MM Day

CO-TRAINERS Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott will have a powerful team on Magic Millions Day but the stable is keen to qualify filly Terminology for the 2YO Classic this Saturday.

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Race 8 - 5:00PM RAZOR SHARP HANDICAP (1200 METRES).Winer 'Zestful' ridden by Christian Reith. Trained by Kris lees.(NEWS CORP/Simon Bullard)

Raceday focus: Royal Randwick

BASTIA can carry his strong form into the new year at Royal Randwick with aplomb, according to form analyst Ray Thomas.

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Goald Coast Turf Club. Race 6 Horse No1 Love Ya MiRS ridden By Skye Bogenhuber. No2 The Ambassadore ridden by Vanessa johnston. No3 Beyond Brave ridden By (not Listed). No4 Captain the World ridden By Ryan Plumb. No5 Dream Master (WINNER) ridden By Bridget Grylls. No6 Nothingforthepress ridden by (not Listed). No7 Charming Prince ridden by Jackson Murphy. No8 Sequalo's Sprit ridden by Ryan Wiggins. No9 Tycoon Rossa ridden by (not listed) No 10 Lake Argyle ridden by Minehiko Shimodaira . No11 Arma De Fuego ridden by Rebecca Williams. . No12 Triple Won ridden byJason Hoopert. Picture Mike Batterham

All the winners from Gold Coast races

FIND out the results from all of the action at the Gold Coast Turf Club today.

Jockey Jeff Lloyd rides Care To Think to win race 9, the Class 6 Plate, during the Doomben Race Day at the Doomben Racecourse in Brisbane, Saturday, December 16, 2017. (AAP Image/ Albert Perez) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Care To Think comes up with the goods

TRAINER Matt Dunn rolled the dice and came up with a Magic Millions Cup place when Care To Think won at Doomben on Saturday.

Jockey Larry Cassidy rides Snitzkraft to win race 4, the Magic Millions Falvelon Quality, during the Road to Magic Millions Raceday at Doomben Racecourse in Brisbane, Saturday, December 30, 2017.(AAP Image/Albert Perez) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Wood bounces back with Millions berth

Trainer Kelso Wood put the worst two years of his life behind him when his favourite horse Snitzkraft earned a Magic Millions carnival start by winning at Doomben.

Jockey Blake Shinn rides Sasso Corbaro to win Race 2, the TAB Handicap during Royal Randwick Race Day at Royal Randwick Racecourse, Sydney, Saturday, December 30, 2017. (AAP Image/Craig Golding) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Sasso Corbaro’s waiting game

Trainer Kris Lees will now play a waiting game with Randwick winner Sasso Corbaro to see if she makes the field for the rich Magic Millions Guineas.

Jockey Koby Jennings rides Quackerjack to win race 1, the New Years Day at Royal Randwick Plate during Royal Randwick Race Day at Royal Randwick Racecourse, Sydney, Saturday, December 30, 2017. (AAP Image/Craig Golding) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Quackerjack seals Magic Millions spot

MARK Newnham rode the first horse ever raced by Frank Mittiga, and 17 years later he has an opportunity to train another Magic Millions 2YO Classic winner for his long-time supporter.

Jockey Jim Byrne rides Most Important to win race 8, the Lough Neagh Stakes, during the Doomben Race Day at the Doomben Racecourse in Brisbane, Saturday, December 16, 2017. (AAP Image/ Albert Perez) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Gollan banking on another troupe delivering

TONY Gollan’s runners were the stars of the show at Doomben a fortnight ago and even without excitement machine Ef Troop, the stable is still poised for more healthy returns on Saturday.

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BACK HOME: Former leading Toowoomba horse trainer, Lindsay Hatch, has returned after working in Victoria for four years. Photo Bev Lacey / The Chronicle

Downs raider hits Coast again

DARLING Downs raider Lindsay Hatch is making another full-scale assault on the Gold Coast today with five runners at the Aquis Park meeting.

Magic Millions, 2 year old Classic race start from outside turf club Through fence . Picture Mike Batterham

Magic started with Snippets

SNIPPETS, the horse that gave credibility to the Magic Millions brand from the very outset, is to be honoured with a race named in his honour at the sales company’s $10 million day.

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