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Michelle RoseDigital editor, Partnerships

Michelle Rose is digital editor in the partnerships and magazines team.

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SuperRacing

Still A Star (horse) and Bill Ryan, the trainer who has lung cancer. Picture: Sharon Lee Chapman.

How a voting miracle gave trainer his dying wish

Bill Ryan wants nothing more than to see his beloved mare run in the world’s richest mile race — and in a stunning turn of events, his dream is set to come true.

Sport

‘Mission accomplished’: Mare to deliver trainer’s dying wish

A dream has come true for terminally ill trainer Bill Ryan whose diminutive mare Still a Star found her way into the richest mile race in the world.

SuperRacing

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 07: Luke Currie riding #9 Arcadia Queen wins race 8, the Seppelt Mackinnon Stakes during 2020 Seppelt Wines Stakes Day at Flemington Racecourse on November 07, 2020 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images for the VRC)

How to give yourself a fighting chance to win $250k

It’s crunch time for All-Star Mile voting — and a smart pick can put you in the running for a cash windfall. Here’s how to choose the right horse to back.

SuperRacing

Ciaron Maher (trainer of Sir Dragonet, Cox Plate winner and All-Star Mile contender) dressed up in Game of Thrones costume (to represent name of horse) in front of ASM contender Sir Dragonet Billboard on Dandenong Rd, Malvern (one of many billboards out in the market Australia wide promoting voting on Sir Dragonet in the All-Star Mile with voting in itÃs last year) Picture: Jason Edwards

Prizes and ploys in desperate bid to win race berth

From mind-boggling bar tabs to Game of Thrones antics, owners and trainers are pulling out all stops to get their horse voted into the world’s richest mile race.

Victoria

HOLD FOR WEEKEND HERALD SUN. CHECK WITH CAMERON TANDY BEFORE USE. VRC Lexus Melbourne Cup Tour. Dancer Jemimah Webb, 18, of Charlton, from The District Dance Studio. Picture- Nicole Cleary

How towns can get a visit from the Melbourne Cup

The race that stops the nation will reach regional areas via the Melbourne Cup Tour — here’s how to get up close and personal with racing’s premier trophy.

Confidential

**All Star Mile pic story**Buddy Franklin with, Shout The Bar, at Gai Waterhouse stables in Kensington, today.Picture:Justin Lloyd

How being a dad has changed Buddy Franklin

Buddy Franklin says he can’t wait to become a dad for a second time, as he revealed the crucial lesson fatherhood has taught him.

Confidential

The House of Wellness TV co-hosts for 2021: Luke Darcy, Luke Hines and Jo Stanley. Picture: Tina Smigielski

TV gig a healthy break for Luke Darcy

Luke Darcy is enjoying a change of pace after leaving his breakfast radio show — and looking forward to new challenges this year.

Advice

Students Listening To Female Teacher In Classroom

Should you choose a single-sex or co-ed school?

Do students thrive when surrounded by both boys and girls, or are they better off at a single-sex school? Experts weigh in on one of education’s hottest debates.

Advice

Toorak College senior school students. Picture: Tim Carrafa.

Free coding program to boost students’ IT skills

A former Google Maps vice-president and a Mount Eliza school principal have teamed up to tackle the lack of “critical” IT skills being taught in schools.

Education

CM Choosing the right school feature - generic high school students

How to find the best school for your child

Should you look at academic results, facilities or just trust your gut? Experts reveal the secrets to finding the right school for your family.

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