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HORSE RACING

Another WA sprinter to spoil Black Heart Bart's bid to win Goodwood

Black Heart Bart is looking for success in the Goodwood Handicap.

While most discussions surrounding Saturday's $1 million Goodwood Handicap largely revolves around Perth sensation Black Heart Bart attempting to win back-to-back victories in the Group 1 sprint, another former Western Australian sprinter is looming as the horse to stand in the way of a history making win.

Frankel filly shines for Cressfield Stud

Dominant: Snitzel has cleared away in the stallions' premiership.

Boutique Scone farm Cressfield Stud team enjoyed one of its most successful racing weekends, with Clearly Innocent scoring in devastating style at his former home track and a Cressfield-bred daughter of Frankel winning convincingly at Tokyo in Japan.

Fell Swoop out of Brisbane carnival

Canberra based horse trainer, Matthew Dale with Fell Swoop.

Group One performer Fell Swoop will take no further part in the Brisbane carnival with Canberra trainer Matt Dale turning his attention some of his up- and-coming stablemates.

Weir wins another SA Derby

Darren Weir.

o most of his rival trainers it's known as the "Weir factor" and that same remarkable trait was again on display on Saturday in South Australia when the trainer secured the city's local $600,000 Group 1 Derby with a relative unknown.