Trainer keen to solve mystery of stallion after buying son for $10k
Albury trainer Rob Wellington is eager to find out what happened to stallion Aylmerton as he prepares his son Drumcondra for his debut this weekend.
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‘Big boy now’: Unbeaten youngster targets return early in new season
Spring prospect McGaw’s popularity with Hong Kong buyers will only increase if the young sprinter lives up to expectations during his spring three-year-old campaign.
Gollan marching towards another training milestone
Trainer Tony Gollan is on the verge of achieving a major milestone, and also has a golden chance to win his first Group 1 Tatt’s Tiara on Saturday.
‘Huge team effort’: Paynes revel in landmark Flemington four-timer
Co-training siblings Patrick and Michelle Payne had a day to remember at Flemington, landing four winners, led by stable favourite Jimmy The Bear.
‘I won’t be going anywhere’: Herbertson focuses on Inter Dominion
After notching wins in the US and Sweden during a five-week holidays, Australia’s premier driver James Herbertson has turned his attention to this year’s Inter Dominion series at Albion Park.
Racing Victoria eases scanning rules for international raiders
Racing Victoria has made slight adjustments to its veterinary protocols ahead of this year’s Spring carnival.
‘He should be dead, this horse’: Dandruff brushes off the doubters
Dandruff isn’t an equine superstar but the Tony Lake-trained galloper showed amazing guts and determination to live, let alone ticking off a significant milestone in his career at Wagga on Sunday.
Ballarat Synthetic Tuesday tips: $11 value bet
Form expert Brad Waters analyses Tuesday’s Ballarat Synthetic meeting, presenting his best bets, value selection and jockey to follow.
Yulong chases quick return on Grinzinger Belle investment
After going to $1.45 million to buy Grinzinger Belle last month, Chinese billionaire Yuesheng Zhang is aiming to cash in with a priceless Group 1 win in the Tattersalls Tiara at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
Gilbert Gardiner’s horses to follow from Flemington on Saturday
Form expert Gilbert Gardiner analyses Saturday’s Flemington Community Race Day, revealing his horses to follow as well as five to forgive.
Pakenham Synthetic Monday tips: $9 value bet
Form analyst Gilbert Gardiner presents his best bets, value selection and jockey to follow for Monday’s eight-race card on the synthetic track at Pakenham.
Mullins strengthens Melbourne Cup hand with Royal Ascot winner Sober
Irish master trainer Willie Mullins has bolstered a potential Melbourne Cup hand with Australian-owned Royal Ascot winner Sober also being aimed at Flemington.
‘I just have to work harder’: Williams zeros in on premiership
Champion jockey Craig Williams may have incurred an untimely suspension on Saturday but he has vowed to pull out all the stops to chase down the injured Blake Shinn in the race for a 10th Melbourne premiership.
‘He’s found his home’: Flash Aah springs Ipswich Cup upset
Rising 10-year-old Flash Aah, now with his eighth trainer, landed an upset victory in the Listed Ipswich Cup on Saturday.
Kin’s Classic catch has Jones primed for Group 1 breakthrough
Jockey Angela Jones was all smiles after guiding Kin to victory for Team Godolphin in the Gai Waterhouse Classic.
Buccleuch brilliance begins big day for Team Payne
Exciting youngster Buccleuch emerged as a potential Taj Rossi candidate on a big day for Patrick and Michelle Payne at headquarters.
Mister Bianco books Winx Guineas bid with winning hat-trick
The Winx Guineas has been placed firmly on the agenda for Mister Bianco after chalking up a hat-trick of wins at Ipswich on Saturday.
‘Didn’t think she get to the races’: $5500 filly delivers on debut
A horse that Jess and James Tzaferis never thought would make it to the races delivered for connections with a debut win at Morphettville.
Emerging star apprentice baking up sweet success
Rising apprentice Jaylah Kennedy is not only receiving rave reviews for her riding, but also for her baking skills.
Coffey confident filly’s class can counter ‘tricky’ weight rise
Progressive stayer Shockletz will have to overcome a weight swing against some last-start rivals to win again at Flemington.
‘Zachariah the Electrifier’: The jockey targeting darts glory
When Zac Spain isn’t riding he’s pursuing his other passion – darts – and he is preparing for a dream exhibition match against a reigning world champion.
Four-Play, Quadzilla: Gilbert Gardiner’s Flemington Saturday tips
Victorian form analyst Gilbert Gardiner presents his best bets and quaddie selections for Flemington on Saturday.
Grateful Edgely seeks more Saturday city success
Hannah Edgely is making the most of her opportunitie as she strives for another Saturday city winner which will take her closer to riding out her 3kg claim.
‘His life was horses’: Emotional return for Laing’s last runner
An owner has shared cherished memories of trainer Robbie Laing as the last horse he saddled before his sudden death makes an emotional return to Flemington on Saturday.
Flemington tips Saturday: $5 top pick
News Corp form analyst Chris Vernuccio gives his top selections at Flemington on Saturday.
Geelong Friday tips: $15 value bet
Form expert Brad Waters analyses Friday’s Geelong meeting, presenting his best bets, value selection and jockey to follow.
Warnie can honour cricket legend with consolation victory
A horse named after the great Shane Warne can go a long way towards earning himself a shot at a Melbourne spring carnival Group 1 by winning the Eye Liner Stakes at Ipswich.
Lipp out to fulfil $40m Lotto winner’s spring carnival dream
Trainer Rex Lipp is determined to make a Lotto winner’s dream of having a runner in the Melbourne or Sydney spring carnival a reality with Group 2 winner Cifrado.
Trainer’s Inter Dominion bid 33 years in the making
Emerging trainer Chris Svanosio’s growing desire to win the Inter Dominion is closer than ever thanks to his star trotter Arcee Phoenix.
Newitt convinces Tassie trainer to test Waters at Flemington
Tasmanian trainer Sigrid Carr is confident she has found a suitable race at Flemington for speedy galloper Thespian Waters after sounding out top jockey Craig Newitt.
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