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18 May 09 | The incredible Takeover Target story may have ended in Singapore last night but, in almost every other sense, the KrisFlyer Sprint produced yet another Australian victory.
08 May 09 | Jumps racing in Victoria faces a permanent ban after the death of a third horse in two days prompted authorities to immediately suspend all events.
19 Apr 09 | RARELY does a racehorse receive a standing ovation, but thousands of racegoers at Randwick rose as one to greet Takeover Target's victory in the Group1 TJ Smith Stakes yesterday.
13 Apr 09 | Sunday Rose just missed out on a start in the Golden Slipper but her trainer Bart Cummings has not given up on a Group1 win with the filly during this autumn campaign.
She is among the entries for...
11 Apr 09 | Barbara Joseph is confident popular mare Belong To Many can make her last start for the stable a winning one.
08 Apr 09 | Metal Bender's stranglehold on the three-year-old triple crown has loosened slightly after he drew barrier 14 of 16 in the final leg, the AJC Australian Derby at Randwick.
Most bookmakers promoted...
04 Apr 09 | At first glance, it was nothing out of the ordinary.
But delve a little deeper and the victory of Medadwonaslipper at Queanbeyan last month was the culmination of more than 10years' hard work.
03 Apr 09 | Already one of Australia's most successful jockeys, Steven King heads to Rosehill tomorrow on the threshold of greatness.
If Rostova wins the Golden Slipper, and King is confident she can, the 39-...
02 Apr 09 | Brad Rawiller is dismissive of the big odds offered about Gold Coast Magic Millions winner Phelan Ready, who he rates as a great chance of causing an upset from the outside gate in the Golden Slipper....
01 Apr 09 | Real Saga has been promoted to outright favouritism for Saturday's $3.5million Golden Slipper with bookmakers dismissing barrier 13 as a concern.
The colt from the stable of Michael, Wayne and Joh...
31 Mar 09 | Dubai Group1 winners Gladiatorus and Eastern Anthem will rejoin the Godolphin stable to chase European honours next season.
Both horses romped to success at the weekend for UAE trainer Mubarak Bin...
27 Mar 09 | Trainers Leon Macdonald and Bede Murray will oppose each other in the Rosehill Guineas but are united in the knowledge they have the two proven distance horses in the field.
Many of the others are...
26 Mar 09 | Damien Oliver will ride Real Saga in Saturday week's Golden Slipper.
The champion jockey got the call he was hoping for when John Hawkes, who co-trains Real Saga with his sons Wayne and Michael, ...
26 Mar 09 | Canberra trainer Keith Dryden is likely to scratch four-year-old De Jetcat from tomorrow's Albury Gold Cup (2000m), potentially leaving the region without a starter in the $125,000 race.
After Queanb...
25 Mar 09 | Gai Waterhouse expects Rock Kingdom to step up and prove her assertion he is the leading three-year-old in Australasia when he takes on Metal Bender in the Rosehill Guineas, round two of the three-yea...
25 Mar 09 | Leading jockey Glen Boss will join forces with the Lee Freedman stable at Albury on Friday in the middle of what he admits will be one of the most demanding 24 hours of his riding career.
Boss will t...
24 Mar 09 | Not much has gone right for Rebel Raider since he has been in Sydney but not much has to change to turn things around in Saturday's Rosehill Guineas.
The first thing trainer Leon Macdonald wants i...