Prebble seizes Memsie chance on Behemoth
Brett Prebble initially didn’t have a ride in the Memsie Stakes, but produced a tactical masterclass aboard Behemoth to win the Group 1 feature.
Brett Prebble initially didn’t have a ride in the Memsie Stakes, but produced a tactical masterclass aboard Behemoth to win the Group 1 feature.
Blue Diamond winner Artorius produced a stunning return in the McNeil Stakes but it wasn’t enough to catch Bruckner, who will go their separate paths this spring.
Ayrton is expected to resume with a win but trainer Mick Price doesn’t want the Golden Eagle-bound galloper
Jamie Kah’s spring carnival-ending suspension will leave a big hole in the bank balance of Victoria’s premier jockey.
More than 30 jockeys and their managers pursued the ride on Memsie Stakes favourite Behemoth following Jamie Kah’s shock suspension.
Jamie Kah was the talk of the town a few months ago but a lapse in judgment with three other jockeys has put racing in a fragile position approaching the spring carnival.
Racing Victoria has thrown the book at star jockeys Jamie Kah and Ben Melham after an illegal Airbnb gathering in Mornington.
Gai Waterhouse will “hope and pray” she will be allowed to travel to Melbourne for the spring carnival after lodging an application with the state government.
Danny O’Brien wants to see a competitive comeback from Vow And Declare before committing to a third Melbourne Cup for the 2019 champion.
Trainer Shane Nichols warns don’t write of dual Group 1 winner Streets Of Avalon in the Memsie Stakes at Caulfield.
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