‘I couldn’t have scripted this’: Bates takes hot form to Sandown
Leading Victorian apprentice jockey Logan Bates is confident in-form and progressive Hughes could take another step forward on Saturday.
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Maloney fishing for another Group 1 in JJ Atkins
Jockey Ryan Maloney was fishing in his tinnie on Thursday, but is striving to hook a big Group 1 prize in the JJ Atkins at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
Stradbroke defence much closer to home for Baker
Bjorn Baker missed last year’s epic Stradbroke victory because he was in England for a wedding but nothing will keep him away from Eagle Farm on Saturday.
Illness threatens J-Mac’s Group 1 record pursuit
Superstar jockey James McDonald is battling an illness which could derail his bid to equal, and possibly break, the national Group 1 riding record at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
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Timing key for filly to Salute in hat-trick bid
Jockey Jye McNeil is chasing a hat-trick aboard unbeaten filly Saluted in a competitive two-year-old race at Sandown on Saturday.
‘Must be the J-Mac tax’: Owner surprised by Doomben Cup plunge
A betting move on Kovalica to end his drought in the Group 1 Doomben Cup is not “stable inspired”, according to one of his owners.
The Open closing in on win at Sandown
Michelle Payne’s “lovely horse” The Open will be out to maintain his perfect third-up record at Sandown on Saturday.
‘Crying in pain’: Brazilian hoop returns after ‘painful’ health scare
Gun jockey Manoel Nunes has detailed his “very painful” health episode during a recent trip to Singapore that sidelined him for the Adelaide carnival.
Gollan sprinter’s ‘time to shine’ for Stradbroke ticket
Lots of eyes will be on Antino in the Doomben Cup, but Tony Gollan will also be eager to secure a Stradbroke Handicap golden ticket for a galloper he has a high opinion of.
Pride Of Jenni, Antino face off before Doomben Cup clash
Pride Of Jenni and Antino have come together to eye each other off before they do battle in the Group 1 Doomben Cup on Saturday.
Limited options force Ruakaka to launch Sandown raid
Promising galloper Ruakaka Raider still has plenty to learn but his performances to date have made him hard to place as he heads to Sandown on Saturday.
Kent goes hard on ‘joke’ Sandown track
Trainer Mick Kent will send talented filly Terilee to Sandown on Saturday despite his frustrations with the track’s firmness at Wednesday’s meeting.
European Group 1 winner set for Aussie debut at Sandown
A Ciaron Maher import who was a multiple Group 1 winner in Germany will begin a winter campaign at Sandown on Saturday.
Walker import may need more time to shine
An import with strong form in Europe will make his Australian debut at Sandown on Saturday, but trainer Mark Walker is unsure what to expect from Bright Stripes.
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