Begg banking on Rawiller to produce some Magic
Grahame Begg’s perfectly laid plan to win the $2m The Invitation hit a snag when Magic Time drew a wide gate but he hasn’t given up hope on victory.
Racing
She’s Due: Seib plots Group 1 breakthrough
When Danielle Seib saddles up Due Calzini at Royal Randwick on Saturday, she will have someone special watching proudly from above.
‘It was an incredible moment’: Memories of a truly Super win
Ahead of Saturday’s Callander-Presnell, racing journalists Ken Callander and Max Presnell nominate their best wins over the famous mile course at Royal Randwick.
‘It doesn’t make a hell of a lot of sense’: Champion status at stake
Jockey Josh Parr doesn’t agree with the negativity around El Castello running out a strong 2000m in Saturday’s Group 1 Spring Champion Stakes … and neither does trainer Anthony Cummings, who has the gelding on a Victoria Derby (2500m) path.
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Monsoon couldn’t stop first meet
THE first race meeting of the year at Fannie Bay is still scheduled to go ahead despite the torrential downpour.
Heads-up for Golden Slipper
THE chances of Team Hawkes securing successive Golden Slippers soared with the brilliant debut win of Headwater at Moonee Valley on Saturday.
Putting punters in picture
NSW race clubs have vowed to form a united front on the race broadcast rights issue as crucial negotiations begin to restore NSW race vision to TAB outlets.
Perignon leads Ryan’s MM charge
GERALD Ryan’s Magic Millions raiding party is gathering force with filly Perignon leading the stable’s attack on the glamour Gold Coast carnival.
ATT: New Year cheer in TVN/Sky dispute
TVN is set to allow Sky Racing to broadcast NSW gallops to TAB outlets as soon as New Year’s Day to lessen the impact on punters during racing’s television war.
Cassidy panache pivotal in Barbed brilliance
TAB BIG BETS: Jimmy Cassidy put a controversial 24 hours behind him to produce a masterful ride on Godolphin sprinter Barbed to snare the Canterbury Classic.
Ross dares to dream after Honcho upset
LES Ross enhanced his Magic Millions prospects when Mishani Honcho lowered the colours of hotpot Wicked Intent in the B.J. McLachlan Stakes.
Missing Moody still gets the money
PETER Moody continued his good weekend when the promising San Nicasio won the Chandler MacLeod Handicap.
Vision restored as NSW, Victoria go separate ways
NSW thoroughbred races are expected to be broadcast back into all pubs, clubs and TAB agencies as early as next week as racing’s TV war took an unexpected turn on Friday.
Autumn clash set for star duo
MELBOURNE CUP hero Protectionist and dual Group 1 winner Lucia Valentina are heading for an inevitable showdown in the Queen Elizabeth Stakes.
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