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From the bush to the Golden Slipper: Shaggy primed to step up again
Wyong trainer Allan Kehoe says Shaggy is “happy as Larry” ahead of the Skyline Stakes.
- by Craig Kerry
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Collett: Conditions right for Fangirl to upset star stablemate in group 1 showdown
Jockey Jason Collett is banking on a suitable tempo for Fangirl to repeat her Apollo Stakes win over Via Sistina and Ceolwulf after getting a nice draw in Saturday’s Verry Elleegant Stakes.
- by Craig Kerry
Race-by-race preview and tips for Randwick on Saturday
All you need to know to pick a winner from Saturday’s 10-race card.
- by Brad Gray
This group 1 stat proves Ben and Jamie Melham are inseparable on the track
Racing’s high-profile married couple are going head-to-head at Flemington in the group 1 Australian Guineas.
- by Danny Russell
Flemington needed $35m to survive COVID. Now it says it makes the country $1b
The Victorian Racing Club says the Melbourne Cup is a huge money-spinner for the economy, despite the club operating at a loss.
- by Danny Russell
Race-by-race tips and previews for Friday’s Canterbury meeting
It’s a seven-race card at Canterbury on Friday night and we’ve got everything you need to find a winner or two.
- by John Schell
Lady Shenandoah is off to a better start than Winx as a three-year-old. How far can she go?
Chris Waller expects Lady Shenandoah to continue her unbeaten three-year-old campaign on Saturday in the group 1 Surround Stakes.
- by Craig Kerry
‘You left us too soon’: Popular Melbourne Cup-winning trainer dies
The Flemington-based trainer became instantly recognisable around the world after his stayer Brew captured the 2000 Melbourne Cup.
- by Danny Russell
Tommy Berry fractured his neck in a fall five weeks ago. Now he’s back, and out to win over sceptics
The star jockey will return to race riding on Saturday at Randwick, and he’s confident he can prove he’s ready for Sydney’s autumn carnival.
- by Craig Kerry
Race-by-race preview and tips for Wyong on Thursday
All you need to know to pick a winner from Thursday’s eight-race card.
- by Neil Evans
In-form Kantishna on pace for provincial breakthrough at Wyong
A progressive filly can make an audacious bid for Country Championships contention if she salutes on her provincial debut at Thursday’s Wyong meeting.
- by Neil Evans
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