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Rachel King homing in on more winners before another overseas campaign

Rachel King homing in on more winners before another overseas campaign

The globe-trotting jockey is chasing success in Sydney over the festive period before another jetting off in the new year to ride in Japan.

  • by Craig Kerry

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Berry looks to wet track favours in hunt for more features

Berry looks to wet track favours in hunt for more features

Gun jockey will look to a trio of mudlarks as he chases another Saturday feature win with genuine chances across the three black-type races at Rosehill.

  • by Craig Kerry
Golden Slipper favourite drowns in freak pool accident, as much as $4.5 million lost

Golden Slipper favourite drowns in freak pool accident, as much as $4.5 million lost

King Kirk, a favourite for the $5 million race at Rosehill, drowned in a Randwick pool accident following a trial run.

  • by Craig Kerry
J-Mac sticks neck out over ‘ridiculous’ skivvy logo ban; Victorian racing codes lose $58m

J-Mac sticks neck out over ‘ridiculous’ skivvy logo ban; Victorian racing codes lose $58m

Racing Victoria stewards are cracking down on jockey skivvy ads, while Caulfield is looking to scrap one of its group 1 race days and the state’s racing codes suffer a $58 million loss.

  • by Danny Russell
The school-leaver up at 4am, and a Katy Perry dancer turned Cup strapper: Racing’s pre-dawn heroes

The school-leaver up at 4am, and a Katy Perry dancer turned Cup strapper: Racing’s pre-dawn heroes

While the big days of the Melbourne Cup carnival attract the height of fashion and society’s elite, there are also pre-dawn heroes who keep horse racing’s heart beating.

  • by Rob Harris
The Irish are coming: Michelle Payne’s guide to every horse in the Melbourne Cup

The Irish are coming: Michelle Payne’s guide to every horse in the Melbourne Cup

Melbourne Cup winner Michelle Payne delivers her expert view on who will deliver the goods in Tuesday’s Melbourne Cup field.

  • by Danny Russell
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ABC newsreader jumps on stage with Coldplay

ABC newsreader jumps on stage with Coldplay

Reading the news one minute, gigging with Coldplay the next. It’s all in a day’s work for the national broadcaster’s main newsreader.

  • by Stephen Brook, Kishor Napier-Raman and Danny Russell
Gai Waterhouse wants to give Andrew Lloyd Webber another hit

Gai Waterhouse wants to give Andrew Lloyd Webber another hit

This year’s spring race carnival has brought together the musical theatre impresario and famed horse trainer.

  • by Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
Meet Tom Simpson, the horse physio to the stars

Meet Tom Simpson, the horse physio to the stars

How does a horse tell a physio where they are sore, or how their movement is restricted? Some of the answers come straight from the horse’s mouth – but not all. Meet Tom Simpson, who works with some of Australia’s best horses.

  • by Andrew Wu
Staying on top for decades – well, it takes a special kind of person. Just ask Gai

Staying on top for decades – well, it takes a special kind of person. Just ask Gai

She is the first lady of racing, but celebrated trainer Gai Waterhouse is happy to share her expertise on all topics.

  • by Damien Woolnough
Running on fear: Star jockey hits turf, Cox Plate runner gallops free in Moonee Valley mishap

Running on fear: Star jockey hits turf, Cox Plate runner gallops free in Moonee Valley mishap

Super hoop James McDonald was not badly hurt after being thrown during track work at Moonee Valley on Tuesday morning. But now there is a nervous wait over whether his horse will start in the Cox Plate.

  • by Danny Russell

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