Horse Racing

Tommy Berry booked for Melbourne Cup ride

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By Morgan Payne Star jockey Tommy Berry who has been riding in Hong Kong for John Moore has been booked to ride in Tuesday’s Melbourne Cup at Flemington. Tommy Berry will partner Moonee Valley Cup winner Who Shot Thebarman in ... Read More »

No decision yet on Winx’s next move

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By AAP Trainer Chris Waller says no decision has been made on whether Winx will have another run in Melbourne this spring. Winx won a record equalling third Cox Plate on Saturday, stretching her winning sequence to 22 and her ... Read More »

Timeform Recap – 2017 Cox Plate

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Winx went to Moonee Valley on Saturday to do some legacy building. Questions about how good Winx is or isn’t had been answered in 21 consecutive wins prior. Saturday was about joining Kingston Town as a three-time winner of Australia’s ... Read More »

Dettori excited for Cup tilt on Almandin

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By AAP It’s been 24 years since Frankie Dettori first attempted to win the Melbourne Cup aboard English raider Drum Taps and now he has a live chance on 2016 winner Almandin. The first Tuesday in November has been far ... Read More »

Tuesday and Wednesday form

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Tuesday’s meetings include Grafton, Benalla, Cairns, France’s Fontainebleau and Chantilly, South Africa’s Kenilworth, UK’s Catterick, Chepstow and Bangor-On-Dee – Wednesday’s meetings include Bendigo, Canterbury, Ipswich, Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/GetNews.aspx?id Read More »

Dettori to ride Almandin (GER) in Melbourne Cup

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Frankie Dettori will ride the Robert Hickmott trained Williams owned Almandin (GER) in the Group 1 Melbourne Cup (3200m) at Flemington on November 7th Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/GetNews.aspx?id Read More »

Wohler says Red Cardinal better than odds

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By AAP Red Cardinal may be a different type of horse from his 2014 Melbourne Cup winner Protectionist but German trainer Andreas Wohler still rates him better than the bookies do. The equal $13 fourth favourite Red Cardinal will have ... Read More »

Monday and Tuesday form

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Monday evening’s meetings include South Africa’s Flamingo Park, France’s Chantilly and Marseille Borely, UK’s Redcar, Leicester, Ayr and Ireland’s Wexford and Galway Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/GetNews.aspx?id Read More »

One more Melbourne start for Sold For Song

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By AAP Queensland trainer Kevin Kemp has chosen to forgive and forget Sold For Song’s unplaced run in the Tristarc Stakes preferring to concentrate on her sterling effort at Flemington. Sold For Song has had two starts in Melbourne for ... Read More »

Qewy still a Melbourne Cup chance

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Godolphin could still have two runners in next Tuesday’s Melbourne Cup if last year’s fourth-placegetter Qewy can find his best form in Wednesday’s Bendigo Cup Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/GetNews.aspx?id Read More »