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Pumpkin Pie bakes her rivals at Goulburn
Country Championship
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Pumpkin Pie has overcome the widest barrier to win the second regional heat of the Country Championship at Goulburn.
Late lunge gets Terravista Lightning win
WBS
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Joe Pride feels a sense of redemption after Terravista captured a second Group One victory with an explosive turn of foot in the Lightning Stakes at Flemington.
Classic Uniform wins Listed Parramatta Cup
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Apprentice Andrew Adkins had only regret about Classic Uniform making the transition to stakes-winning galloper at Rosehill.
Corey Brown stars on return to Flemington
terravista
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Corey Brown has made a triumphant return to the Group One stage in Australia aboard Terravista in the Lightning Stakes at Flemington.
Barriers a double winner for Steve O'Dea
Eagle Farm
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The importance of good barriers has been emphasised by trainer Steve O'Dea's winning double with Beatniks and Candika at Eagle Farm.
Man From Uncle claims Hobartville Stakes
Close finish
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Man From Uncle has continued to fast-track his autumn carnival prospects with a last-stride win in the Hobartville Stakes.
Terravista wins Lightning Stakes
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Terravista has returned to winning form in the Lightning Stakes at Flemington after a drama-packed prelude to the Group One sprint when three horses including The Quarterback had to be scratched at the barriers.
Special win for Tony McEvoy at Flemington
CS Hayes Stakes
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Tony McEvoy will make sure he has some room in the trophy cabinet after the victory of Hey Doc in the C S Hayes Stakes at Flemington.
She Will Reign wins Group 2 Silver Slipper
Slipper favourite
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A key piece of the Golden Slipper puzzle has been solved in emphatic fashion for the connections of She Will Reign, the filly looming as Australian racing's next rags-to-riches.
Kenedna claims stakes win in The Vanity
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A significant gear change has helped deliver an important stakes win for talented filly Kenedna in The Vanity at Flemington.
Ducimus survives protest to win Talindert
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Ducimus has made the transition from country grade to stakes success but connections have had to endure an anxious wait for a protest result at Flemington.
Mixed emotions for Desleigh Forster
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Trainer Desleigh Forster has come away both satisfied and annoyed after Too Good To Refuse's return to racing at Eagle Farm.
Grills scores overdue Highway Handicap win
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One of the best trainers in country NSW has ended a run of outs in Sydney races set aside for bush-trained horses.
Showashadow overcomes scare to win
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Promising filly Showashadow has overcome a pre-race scare in the mounting yard to score a strong win at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
Zebrinz wins for first time in 15 months
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Well-backed Zebrinz has snapped a 15-month absence from the winner's circle at Flemington.
Cummings 3YO maintains winning Advantage
four-straight
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A pattern of racing that has worked to perfection with in-form Tactical Advantage will be used to launch the three-year-old's entry into stakes racing.
Flemington first for Adelaide's Chris Bieg
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Ample On Offa has given Adelaide trainer Chris Bieg a milestone first winner at Flemington.
Centrebet Saturday morning betting update
Market Update
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Last week we identified a stack of winners right around the country, including Second Bullet, Property, Alaskan Jade, So Skilled and Burning Front among others.
Preview and tips for Black Caviar Lightning Stakes Day at Flemington: Saturday, February 18
Analysis
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Group One racing from headquarters this Saturday with a nine-race card kicking off at 12:30pm (AEDT). Full preview and tips.
Popular pick
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Today's popular pick is Duke of Brunswick. He's been tipped by 348 users and goes around in race 2 at Flemington.
Jockey Robbie Fradd outed again
The Fraddster
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Brisbane jockey Robbie Fradd's bad run in the stewards' room has continued with his fourth suspension in the past six weeks.
William Pike rides six winners at Narrogin, equals personal best haul
six-bagger
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William Pike has wasted no time restoring order in Western Australia, booting home six winners in just his second meeting back from an enforced break.
Moloney to appeal improper riding ban
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Jockey Patrick Moloney will appeal an improper riding ban after being suspended for 28 meetings.
Lloyd and Edmonds on successful road
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Much-travelled Binalong Road is poised to win his first race for Toby Edmonds at Eagle Farm and continue the trainer's outstanding run with jockey Jeff Lloyd.
Australian horses on Royal Ascot radar
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English racing administrator Nick Smith has made his annual trip to Melbourne to look at prospective contenders for the Royal meeting at Ascot.
Top Adelaide apprentice Matthew Poon returning home to Hong Kong
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Gun Adelaide apprentice Matthew Poon's time in Australia is almost over, with the 23-year-old set to return home to Hong Kong next month.
Darmanin with chance at first G1 win
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A Group Two win during the Melbourne spring carnival on Illustrious Lad has been Anthony Darmanin's biggest success in the saddle.
Sydney trainer Michael Freedman granted Hong Kong licence
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Randwick trainer Michael Freedman has been granted a Hong Kong trainer's licence for the 2017/18 season.
Comin' Through ready for next step
Rosehill
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There are inevitable comparisons between Comin' Through and his elder sibling Criterion but apart from ability, their early career paths could not be more different.
Mallyon gets Group race ride for Godolphin
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Six mornings a week you will find Andrew Mallyon riding work for the powerful Godolphin operation at Flemington.
Big bets: Colt backed for $115,000 Lightning Stakes collect
big bets
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One punter is seriously confident Flying Artie can take care of the older horses in the Group One Lightning Stakes (1000m) at Flemington tomorrow.
Flying Artie in top shape for Lightning
Flemington
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As far as preparations go leading into a Group One race, trainer Mick Price could not be more pleased with Flying Artie.
Manners key for Time Awaits at Flemington
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Tony McEvoy is hoping improved racing manners can give Time Awaits an important stakes race win at Flemington.
Preview and tips for Moonee Valley: Friday, February 17
Friday night
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Moonee Valley hosts Friday night racing with an eight-race card kicking off at 6:30pm (AEDT). Full preview and tips here.
Moreira given all clear for Diamond ride
magic man
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Champion jockey Joao Moriera has been given the green light by Hong Kong officials to ride Property in the Blue Diamond Stakes in Melbourne.
Big Duke favourite for Launceston Cup
Tassie Racing
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Big Duke will be out to turn the tables on Count Da Vinci in Wednesday's $200,000 Group Three Luxbet Launceston Cup (2400m).
Weight no worry for Paradis Imperial
picket fence
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Rockhampton trainer Tony McMahon believes a big weight is the least of the problems for unbeaten filly Paradis Imperial at Eagle Farm as she chases her sixth win.
Morphettville preview and tips: Saturday February 18
SA Tips
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Some welcome black type racing will be offered up at Morphettville this Saturday with a competitive renewal of the Holdfast Insurance Birthday Cup over 2020m.
Popular pick
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Today's popular pick is Lady Esprit. She's been tipped by 185 users and goes around in race 4 at Moonee Valley.
Adelaide Cup mission for Bagot Hcp winner
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Next month's Adelaide Cup is in the sights of trainer Stuart Webb with Bagot Handicap winner Annus Mirabilis who makes his return at Flemington.
Harlow Gold bigger and stronger for autumn
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David Hayes believes all the signs suggest VRC Oaks runner-up Harlow Gold is in for a big autumn.
Trainer Rod Hurley eyeing city success
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Rod Hurley has worked for some of Australia's biggest racing names in recent years but is keen to make his mark as a trainer in his own right, starting with Hudson County at Eagle Farm..
Tips, best bets and value runners for Flemington, Rosehill, Eagle Farm and Morphettville
Tips
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All the tips, best bets and value runners for Flemington, Rosehill, Eagle Farm and Morphettville on Saturday, February 18.
Centrebet increase limits for Lightning Stakes
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Centrebet are betting punters to win a minimum of $20,000 on Saturday's Group One Black Caviar Lightning Stakes at Flemington.
Filly to reign in the Silver Slipper
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Punters expect She Will Reign to cement her $5 Golden Slipper favouritism with victory in a vital lead-up race at Rosehill.
Rosehill preview and tips Silver Slipper day: Saturday February 18
Silver Slipper day
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The Silver Slipper for the two-year-olds, the Hobartville Stakes for the three-year-olds and the Millie Fox Stakes for the mares are the feature races at Rosehill.
Nick Olive single minded in Millie Fox
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It's taken longer than expected to get Single Gaze back to the races following a mishap in the Australian Oaks but her trainer Nick Olive believes it has been worth the wait.
Charnley River to shed maiden status
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A strong race day gallop has primed Charnley River to shed his title as the best maiden in Queensland.
Lightning Stakes: What you need to know
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Facts and figures relating to the G1 Lightning Stakes (1000m) at Flemington.
Legless Veuve out to press Guineas claims
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Legless Veuve is following the same path towards the Australian Guineas as the most recent filly to win the Group One race and will be out to stamp her credentials at Flemington.
Autumn springboard for McEvoy pair
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Tony McEvoy is looking at the autumn campaigns of two of his three-year-olds to see where their long term futures may lie.
Eagle Farm preview and tips: Saturday February 18
Brisbane Winners
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A strong three-year-old sprint headlines a solid card at Eagle Farm this Saturday. Comprehensive preview and tips here.
BRC to build statue to honour Buffering
The Buff
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The Brisbane Race Club is to immortalise Queensland's most successful Group One-trained horse Buffering with a statue at Eagle Farm racecourse.
Faatinah, Missrock out to emulate sires
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Faatinah and Missrock will try to join a select group of sprinters to emulate their sires by winning the Group One Lightning Stakes at Flemington.
Bosanova ready for victory dance
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Unbeaten Gold Coast filly All Over Bosanova is ready to continue her trainer Mel Eggleston's top strike rate when she races at Eagle Farm.
Flemington test for Something Violet
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A Blue Diamond start remains a possibility for Something Violet but the filly will need to blow her rivals away in a stakes race at Flemington.
Sky Kingdom on trial for Australian Cup
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Sky Kingdom will need to win by a good margin at Eagle Farm if he is to stay on course for the Group One Australian Cup.
Popular pick
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Today's popular pick is Mega Mall. She's been tipped by 145 users and goes around in race 5 at Beaumont Newcastle.
Suspended Josh Cartwright explains what led to his reckless ride
Banned hoop speaks
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"I've made the mistake of my life and I'm going to regret it forever." Josh Cartwright explains what led to his moment of madness at Morphettville.
James Doyle hopes to be back in 3 weeks
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Injured Godolphin jockey James Doyle is upbeat he will be back riding in three weeks after a positive medical report.
Hugh Bowman suspended for not riding his mount out at Randwick, but free to ride Winx
Stewards
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Jockey Hugh Bowman has been handed a suspension after stewards found him guilty of not riding his mount out in the final race at Randwick on Wednesday.
Battlecamp back a winner at Sandown
Overdue
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Co-trainer Lee Freedman says when Battlecamp finally learns how to race properly there will be a Group race win come his way.
Five apprentices join Racing Vic program
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A son of a Melbourne Cup and Cox Plate-winning jockey is among the latest intake of apprentices to Racing Victoria's Apprentice Jockey Training Program.
Invader bounces back after Magic Millions
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A month after a Magic Millions experience that would put most two-year-olds in a spelling paddock, Invader has found winning form.
No doubt about Lady at Doomben
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Former Sydney mare Doubt She's A lady has lived up to a recent unofficial trial to cause an upset at Doomben.
Luck against Godolphin filly at Randwick
Favourite fails
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Stand-in jockey Christian Reith has blamed racing circumstances for the odds-on defeat of Godolphin's blue blood filly Alizee at Randwick.
Launceston preview and tips: Wednesday February 15
Night racing
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A strong eight-race card for Magic Millions night at Launceston.
Yet another 2YO winner for Lindsay Park
Sandown winner
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Lindsay Park has continued its success with its crop of two-year-olds this season with another winner at Sandown.
Fell Swoop to resume in Oakleigh Plate
Caulfield return
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Canberra trainer Matt Dale has decided to bypass the Lightning Stakes with stable star Fell Swoop in preference for a return in the Group One Oakleigh Plate.
Reputations go on line in Silver Slipper
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Co-trainer Paul Snowden insists there is just as much at stake for Breeders' Plate winner Khan as there will be for She Will Reign when the high-profile Golden Slipper candidates clash for the first time.
Extra Olives chasing black type in Vanity
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After two midweek city wins, a fit and in-form Extra Olives will get her chance to chase valuable black type in The Vanity at Flemington.
Geoff Goold continues strike rate
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Geoff Goold has continued his impressive recent strike-rate in metropolitan races aboard two-year-old Starena at Doomben.
Too Good To Refuse ready for autumn
Eagle Farm
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Stakes winner Too Good To Refuse will be ridden positively at Eagle Farm as he takes his first step to the Sydney autumn carnival.
Saturday night Toowoomba Currie: Australia's best 'Get Out Stakes' option?
Saturday night Currie
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After a lean Saturday afternoon many punters turn to William Pike and Ascot when attempting to salvage something from the wreckage but a better answer may lie in Toowoomba.
Spieth right to launch Lightning raid
Flemington return
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Over the years, the Lightning Stakes has been a stallion making race with the honour roll boasting horses the calibre of General Nediym, Testa Rossa, Choisir & Fastnet Rock.
Houtzen to miss Randwick trial
Slipper campaign
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Golden Slipper second favourite Houtzen will miss the Randwick trials this week with trainer Toby Edmonds still undecided about her comeback run.
Popular pick
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Today's popular pick is Battlecamp. He's been tipped by 172 users and goes around in race 4 at Sandown Lakeside.
Flying Artie and Star Turn head the betting for Group One Black Caviar Lightning
G1 sprint
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It's the new kids on the block who lead the betting for Saturday's Group One Black Caviar Lightning at Flemington.
Seven-horse field for the Silver Slipper
Rosehill
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She Will Reign will have six rivals as she looks to cement her place in the Golden Slipper at Rosehill.
James Doyle escapes serious injury in fall
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Godolphin jockey James Doyle has escaped serious injury despite falling heavily from his Triscay Stakes mount.
Williams to have strong hand at Goulburn
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Leading Country Championships contender Pumpkin Pie is one for four entries for local trainer Danny Williams in the regional heat at Goulburn.
Perth's leading jockey William Pike to return at Ascot on Wednesday
Perth
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Perth's star jockey William Pike will return at Ascot on Wednesday after nearly a month off the scenes due to suspension and injury.
Newitt set to miss Lightning Stakes day
Suspension
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Jockey Craig Newitt is set to miss the Lightning Stakes ride on Counterattack.
She Will Reign supported in Silver Slipper
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Punters are as confident as her trainer She Will Reign can run a strong 1100 metres in the Silver Slipper at Rosehill.
Malaguerra to aim at TJ Smith Stakes
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After Malaguerra's unplaced finish in the CF Orr Stakes, the dual Group One-winning sprinter will be freshened and aimed at the TJ Smith Stakes.
Preview and tips for Sandown Lakeside: Wednesday, February 15
Analysis
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Racing on the Sandown Lakeside course this Wednesday with an eight-race card kicking off at 1:30pm (AEDT). Preview, tips and quaddie numbers here.
Heavens Above starts on Group One trail
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Heavens Above is a Group One winner in waiting in more ways than one.
Colts out to end 3YO drought in Lightning
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In an ominous warning for Flying Artie's rivals, trainer Mick Price believes the Group One-winning colt has come of age since his unbeaten spring campaign.
Reith secures highly touted Godolphin ride
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Godolphin is resigned to losing its retained rider in Australia for at least a month with James Doyle sidelined with a fractured wrist.
Sandown return for stakes winner Anaheim
derby prospect
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A colt Trent Busuttin hopes could deliver him and co-trainer Natalie Young another Derby will launch his autumn campaign in a mid-week race at Sandown.
Popular pick
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Today's popular pick is Impregnable. He's been tipped by 118 users and goes around in race 4 at Sale.
She Will Reign odds-on for Silver Slipper Stakes
Silver Slipper
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Speedy filly She Will Reign returns to the track on Saturday in the Group Two Silver Slipper and is into odds-on across the bookmakers prior to the declaration of the final field.
Godolphin jockey James Doyle sidelined but escapes serious injury in fall
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Godolphin jockey James Doyle suffered a fracture in his right hand but escaped serious injury despite falling heavily from his Triscay Stakes mount.
Dual Group winner Pearls dead after Randwick fall
rip
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Godolphin have confirmed Pearls had to be euthanised after the four-year-old mare fell heavily in the Triscay Stakes at Randwick on Monday.
Luke Nolen to ride Jukebox in Blue Diamond
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Luke Nolen will ride unbeaten colt Jukebox in the Blue Diamond Stakes following Craig Williams' decision to stick with Catchy.
Dare Perfect in Country Championship heat
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Perfect Dare has staked an emphatic claim for the NSW Country Championship final with a dominant win in the first regional heat at Grafton.
Winx returns with Apollo Stakes victory
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If Australia's champion racehorse Winx is beaten again, her trainer Chris Waller has narrowed it down to two ways it might happen.
Global Glamour claims Light Fingers Stakes
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A decision to dodge Sydney's weight-for-age stars with top three-year-old filly Global Glamour has been vindicated.
Champion Winx in triumphant return
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Champion Winx has made a triumphant return to racing with a dominant win over Hartnell in the Group Two Apollo Stakes at Randwick.
Josh Cartwright's reckless riding "arguably the worst ever seen in Australia": SA stewards
18-month ban
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Thoroughbred Racing SA stewards have described Josh Cartwright's reckless riding at Morphettville on January 14 as "arguably the worst ever seen in Australia".
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