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Tim Clark riding North England to victory in the Golden Gift.

Gai backing spring form to stand up in hunt for ninth Golden Slipper

Champion trainer Gai Waterhouse believes spring form will rise to the fore again when she chases a ninth Golden Slipper win on Saturday.

  • Craig Kerry

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Trainer Chris Waller is looking to continue his dominance in the Coolmore Stud Stakes at Flemington.

‘It’s the future of racing’: Chris Waller’s warning over proposed Rosehill sale

On the eve of the Golden Slipper, Australia’s premier trainer has voiced his concern at plans to sell the ‘jewel in the crown’ of the ATC’s portfolio without clarity over a new track to replace it.

  • Christian Nicolussi
James McDonald wins on Autumn Glow.

‘We know she’s good, we just don’t know how good’: Will Autumn Glow live up to the hype?

Lady Shenandoah is off to the paddock. Now it is time for her highly rated stablemate Autumn Glow to have some fun, starting with the Darby Munro Stakes on Saturday.

  • Christian Nicolussi
Randwick trainer John O’Shea.

O’Shea and Charlton hoping Polymnia continues recent form spike

With group 1 success still fresh in their memory, a maiden at Hawkesbury could keep the goof time rolling.

  • John Schell
Kerrin McEvoy rides Skyhook to victory in the Pago Pago Stakes.

Waller eyes next level with Lady Shenandoah after gritty Coolmore win

Lady Shenandoah completed an undefeated autumn with a gritty victory in the Coolmore Classic, after Skyhook booked his place in the Golden Slipper.

  • Craig Kerry
West Of Swindon, with Tyler Schiller aboard, comes down the outside to finish second in the Golden Gift at Rosehill in November.

Tyler Schiller hoping for first Golden Slipper chance with Hawkes colt

Tyler Schiller is eyeing a first Golden Slipper ride with West Of Swindon, and how the colt runs on Saturday could decide if he runs in the $5 million race.

  • Craig Kerry
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Trainer Mike Moroney gives the thumbs up after Coeur Volante’s victory in the Mannerism Stakes at Caulfield on February 22.

‘Deliver on his plan’: Thompson chases group 1 tribute for late mate Moroney

It was Mike Moroney’s plan for Coeur Volante to chase a group 1 win in the Coolmore Classic. Can she deliver a fitting tribute on Saturday for the late trainer?

  • Craig Kerry
Memo (right) comes down the outside to finish third on debut in the Gimcrack Stakes at Randwick in October.

Memo has won $600,000 from just five starts – but she won’t be in the Golden Slipper

Trainer Peter Snowden is looking beyond the Slipper with Memo, even if she qualifies on Saturday for the $5 million grand final for two-year-olds.

  • Craig Kerry
Ben Melham pilots Tom Kitten to glory ahead of Craig Williams on Mr Brightside. Also pictured is Jamie Melham on Another Wil

Jamie Melham’s scary near miss as her husband rides to group 1 glory

Jamie Melham and Craig Williams were hauled before stewards after an action-packed All-Star Mile.

  • Danny Russell
Zac Lloyd riding Linebacker to victory over Broadsiding in the Randwick Guineas on Saturday.

Linebacker delights Charlton in group 1 as Godolphin rule Golden Slipper heats

Linebacker lifted late to give young trainer Tom Charlton a breakthrough win in the Randwick Guineas.

  • Craig Kerry

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