FIFO king of Perth plotting another Group 1 heist
Sydney trainer Bjorn Baker is plotting another Perth raid with a horse who has some similarities to WA dominator Overpass.
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‘Couldn’t have him any better’: Ex-boom galloper ready to fire in Gong
Trainer Paul Preusker is keen to have two runners in The Gong including last-start Group 1 placegetter Steparty.
Smith sprinter can come with a flurry in The Warra
A brilliant winner last start, trainer Matt Smith is hoping Headwall can double the dose in The Warra on Saturday.
Trainer eyes rich Warra win with hometown hero
Trainer Ross McConville expects talented sprinter South Of India can surge back into form at Kembla Grange on Saturday.
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Melbourne Cup weights: The horse handicapper is wary of
Irish trainer Dermot Weld is set to have his first Melbourne Cup runner in 12 years with a horse who “might have a bit up his sleeve”, according Racing Victoria’s head handicapper.
Chris Hemsworth praises young jockey after Eagle Farm win
Apprentice jockey Courtney Bellamy was left starstruck when she met Chris Hemsworth at Eagle Farm but the moment couldn’t top riding her first Saturday city winner.
Retired hoop says Jenni key to Makybe Diva result
Retired jockey Brett Prebble says rivals won’t catch Pride Of Jenni if she’s back to her best in the Makybe Diva Stakes, but there’s one horse best placed to beat her if she doesn’t fire again.
Kosciuszko draw: Dual winner among first horses picked
The Matt Dale-trained galloper has won the past two editions of The Kosciuszko and will get his chance at Royal Randwick on Saturday.
Waller, Maher dominate Epsom Handicap noms
Champion trainer Chris Waller won the Epsom Handicap last year and looks set to have a strong hand in the feature mile again.
Alsephina to continue WA streak in Let’s Elope Stakes
WA mares have won the past two editions of the Let’s Elope Stakes and trainer Grant and Alana Williams will send Alsephina east in a bid to continue that streak in at Flemington on Saturday.
Portelli mulls Group 1 target for Kimochi
Kimochi was a notable absentee from nominations for the Group 2 Sheraco Stakes but Gary Portelli has a potential Group 1 target in mind instead.
Presenter charged and fined over heated stoush with Willie Pike
A prominent West Australian media presenter has been charged and fined by stewards after having a run in with champion jockey William Pike at Belmont on Saturday.
Jobs on the line as government moves to announce review response
Racing Victoria has warned thousands of jobs statewide and $1.2b in economic activity could be lost unless the Federal Government delivers a “sensible” framework in its Gambling Review.
VRC launches new Melbourne Cup Day feature
Victoria Racing Club has revamped and prizemoney boosted a popular race on Melbourne Cup Day at Flemington as the new Australian Heritage Cup.
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