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Dettori rides to Arc glory on Golden Horn

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By AAP Golden Horn and Frankie Dettori punctured Treve’s historic attempt to post a third straight victory in the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe at Longchamp on Sunday with an emphatic success in the 5 million euros ($A7.95 million) event. ... Read More »

Treve misses out on third Arc win

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By AAP Frankie Dettori rode Golden Horn to victory in the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe at Longchamp on Sunday, dashing the hopes for a record third win for Treve. Winning Europe’s most prestigious horse race for a fourth time, ... Read More »

Oliver cops another careless riding ban

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By AAP Champion jockey Damien Oliver has received another careless riding ban which will cost him Group One spring rides. Oliver was outed at Caulfield on September 26, returning in time for Sunday’s Flemington meeting. He received his latest suspension, ... Read More »

Reflections on Epsom Handicap Day

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There was a lot of blue about at Randwick on Saturday, clear blue skies on a very pleasant spring day and royal blue on the track, as Godolphin dominated racing in a manner that recently has been the domain of ... Read More »

Mathrick eyeing Derby with Ayers Rock

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By AAP Cranbourne trainer Shawn Mathrick has long thought he has a potential Victoria Derby winner in Ayers Rock and that opinion certainly hasn’t wavered. “I said to the boys I’ll win the Derby with this horse. I said he ... Read More »

Price lauds Badawiya

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Small in stature, but big in heart – that’s what Mick Price said of his three-year-old filly Badawiya, who stormed home to win the Group 2 Edward Manifold Stakes (1600m) at Flemington on Sunday. Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/GetNews.aspx?id Read More »

Chautauqua set for Sha Tin

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Chautauqua gave punters’ hearts a test, but co-trainer Wayne Hawkes was unflustered after his star five-year-old burst between runners to defend his Group 2 Gilgai Stakes (1200m) crown at Flemington on Sunday Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/GetNews.aspx?id Read More »

Sweet Sherry wins first Melbourne 2yo race

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By AAP Trainer Brent Stanley has high hopes for two-year-old Sweet Sherry after the filly passed her first serious test with flying colours at Flemington. Sweet Sherry took out Melbourne’s first two-year-old race of the season on Sunday, winning the ... Read More »

Cracked pedal bone for Alpine Eagle

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The Tony McEvoy trained Alpine Eagle, who was scratched on Sunday morning from the Group 1 Turnbull Stakes (2000m) at Flemington later in the day, has a cracked pedal bone Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/GetNews.aspx?id Read More »