Rising above the hype: Lindop hails Kah
Trailblazer Clare Lindop credits Jamie Kah’s ability to “rise above” the hype around her breathtaking and soon-to-be record Melbourne season.
Trailblazer Clare Lindop credits Jamie Kah’s ability to “rise above” the hype around her breathtaking and soon-to-be record Melbourne season.
ON THE PUNT: Jack Martin could be worth following — especially early on — at Warracknabeal on Monday.
Saunter Boy shapes as the one they all have to beat in Grand National Hurdle after an impressive win in the Kevin Lafferty Hurdle at Warrnambool on Sunday.
Denis Pagan will break the mould again, using a Group 3 Flemington sprint to start Derby winner Johnny Get Angry’s path towards the Melbourne Cup.
Craig Williams convinced trainer Gary Portelli to send Royalzel down to Melbourne but it was Ben Melham who left Flemington with the spoils.
Brett Prebble, whose record for most city winners in a season was being pursued by Jamie Kah at Flemington, became the headline act after winning the feature race.
The brother of champion sprinter Star Witness will make his debut at Flemington wearing the colours of Melbourne Cup winner Vow And Declare.
Jamie Kah fell short in her attempt to rewrite the history books at Flemington but it’s only a matter of time before she reaches the century milestone.
Short-priced favourite Dice Roll can give trainer Nick Ryan back-to-back wins in the Winter Championship Final before he is set for a spring campaign.
Jockey Luke Currie has a small but select book of rides at Geelong, including Gilbert Gardiner’s best bet.
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