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Newcastle trainer Kris Lees.

Lees looks for Zaphod to hit back and lead another interstate double

Newcastle trainer Kris Lees expects Zaphod to bounce back on Saturday at Randwick after a “forgive run” on a challenging track last time around.

  • Craig Kerry

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Racing returns to Randwick on Saturday.

Race-by-race tips and previews for Saturday’s meeting at Randwick

It’s a 10-race card at headquarters on Saturday, and we’ve got all you need to find a winner or two.

  • Ray Hickson
Trainer Paul Snowden.

Paul Snowden opens up on split with dad as new stable makes city debut

Paul Snowden has long wanted to escape the shadow of his father, Peter. He hopes Lunaite can provide an early lift for his new stable on Saturday at Randwick.

  • Craig Kerry
Racing returns to Coffs Harbour on Friday.

Race-by-race tips and previews for Coffs Harbour on Friday

It’s an eight-race card at Coffs on Friday, and we’ve got everything you need to find a winner or two.

  • John Schell
Trainer Joe Pride.

Pride aims to break down barriers for more winter success at Randwick

Warwick Farm trainer Joe Pride believes there is a culture of scratching horses because of poor draws in Sydney, but he is not joining the club.

  • Craig Kerry
Paul Guerra is the new Melbourne Football Club CEO.

Demons board blocks incoming CEO on Caulfield plans, parts ways with Pert

Paul Guerra won’t officially report for duty at the Demons until early September. Until then, the club has barred him from working or meeting with others about their plans for a potential new home at Caulfield Racecourse.

  • Danny Russell
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Ben Osmond will ride Like Lukey on Thursday.

Sunnier weather to give talented Like Lukey a chance to shine

An overdue run of clear weather can pave the way for a talented albeit wayward mare to return to her very best at Thursday’s Gosford meeting.

  • Neil Evans
Racing returns to Gosford on Thursday.

Race-by-race preview and tips for Gosford on Thursday

All the information you need to pick a winner from Thursday’s seven-race card.

  • Neil Evans
Day one of Royal Ascot: Zara Tindall in Rebecca Vallance; Princess Eugenie in Beulah.

At Royal Ascot, an Australian designer continues her winning streak

Princess Catherine was a scratching on day one, leaving Zara Tindall the reigning royal at the races in the UK.

  • Damien Woolnough
Mark Zahra on board Docklands (left) wins the Queen Anne Stakes at Royal Ascot.

An Aussie has lobbed in the winner’s circle at Royal Ascot on his way to Ibiza

Asfoora failed to defend her crown at Royal Ascot overnight, but an Australian Melbourne Cup-winning jockey stole the show.

  • Danny Russell

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