‘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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Ownership group split over Front Page’s bid for Stradbroke glory
It was a close vote among owners to run Front Page in Saturday’s Stradbroke with the horse’s former trainer against the move.
‘We won’t be recruiting a CEO’: Kanga to serve as MRC executive chairman
Melbourne Racing Club’s John Kanga to return to the role of executive chairman following the shock departure of CEO Tom Reilly.
“We’re all devastated”: Super stallion Snitzel dies
Group 1 winner turned super stallion Snitzel has died aged 23 leaving behind an ever lasting legacy on the thoroughbred racing landscape.
Grounded Corey flying high ahead of dream Group 1 bid
Father-and-son trainers Chris and Corey Munce are enjoying a dream winter carnival which they’re hoping will culminate in a Group 1 victory this Saturday at Eagle Farm.
‘Our best hand’: Barrier draw boosts Hayes’ Stradbroke confidence
Co-trainer Ben Hayes declared Lindsay Park had its “best hand” to secure a first Stradbroke Handicap following the barrier draw on Tuesday night.
Lloyd’s dad to be trackside for shot at Stradbroke history
Zac Lloyd will aim to become the first jockey in more than 30 years to win consecutive Stradbroke Handicaps and his parents don’t want to tempt fate.
Callow charged over jockey track bust-up
Noel Callow has pleaded guilty to an improper conduct charge over a physical altercation with fellow jockey Kyle Wilson-Taylor, who has been cleared by Queensland stewards.
Sandhu’s hopes high with 7YO having just his 15th start
Despite being a seven-year-old, trainer Julius Sandhu is confident lightly-raced galloper Talbragar can race up to his compelling second-up form at Sandown on Saturday.
Comeback star can give Cummings a Golden send-off
Golden Mile can cap him remarkable comeback with success in the Group 1 Stradbroke Handicap, which would also double as a fitting signing off by Godolphin trainer James Cummings.
Pride taking on Stradbroke history with Private Eye
Joe Pride will be out to defy the odds and break a few records with Private Eye in the Group 1 Stradbroke Handicap on Saturday.
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