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Vancouver to be saved for Golden Rose

August 23, 2015 Comments Off

By AAP Golden Slipper winner Vancouver will head to the $1 million Golden Rose without another race. Vancouver suffered his first defeat when fourth in the San Domenico Stakes. Trainer Gai Waterhouse says Vancouver will not line up in Saturday’s ... Read More »

Oliver wins record eighth Scobie Breasley

August 23, 2015 Comments Off

By AAP Damien Oliver remains committed to adding to his riding record but admits it is not getting any easier. Oliver collected a record eighth Scobie Breasley Medal for riding excellence in Victoria on Sunday night. The 42-year-old overhauled Dwayne ... Read More »

Latest markets for upcoming three-year-old features

August 23, 2015 Comments Off

The latest markets as at Monday morning after racing over the weekend for upcoming three-year-old features, the Group 1 Golden Rose (1400m), Group 1 Beck Caulfield Guineas (1600m) and the Group 1 Schweppes Thousand Guineas (1600m) – Shards $51 into ... Read More »

Damien Oliver wins eighth Breasley Medal

August 23, 2015 Comments Off

By AAP Jockey Damien Oliver has won a record eighth Scobie Breasley Medal for his efforts during the season which included a 10th Melbourne premiership. Oliver received maximum votes at four of the final six metropolitan meetings of 2014-15 season ... Read More »

Dissident wins Vic Horse of the Year

August 23, 2015 Comments Off

By AAP Multiple Group One winner Dissident will begin his new career at stud this spring with the added honour as Victoria’s Racehorse of the Year. During his final season on the track, the Peter Moody-trained Dissident won three Group ... Read More »

Spring like reflections

August 23, 2015 Comments Off

It is not quite spring officially, but Randwick on Saturday had tantalising spring-like racing. The weather was like a warm spring day and evening, a decent public crowd enjoyed the vast lawns in front of the Queen Elizabeth Stand and ... Read More »

Ghost Protocol wins Taree Cup

August 23, 2015 Comments Off

By AAP Ghost Protocol has given the Perry family an emotional win in the Taree Cup following the death of family matriarch Beryl. Shannon Perry, foreman for his father Paul, said his grandmother’s death at the age of 90 was ... Read More »

Rating plays on Carey’s mind with Bikila

August 23, 2015 Comments Off

By AAP Lightly raced stayer Bikila will have to step up in the early part of the spring to have any chance of contesting the bigger races this year. The Street Sense four-year-old began the quest with a barrier trial ... Read More »

Buffering back for the spring

August 23, 2015 Comments Off

By AAP Star sprinter Buffering has come through his race day gallop in good order and it’s all systems go for another Group One campaign. The eight-year-old stepped out in public for the first time in months for a gallop ... Read More »

Hayes looking forward to Criterion return

August 23, 2015 Comments Off

By AAP A winning double at Moonee Valley has David Hayes optimistic heading into the spring. Hayes and his training partner Tom Dabernig led in Tawteen and Churchill Dancer on Saturday to claim their first metropolitan winners of the season. ... Read More »