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HORSE RACING

Classy: Impending takes on the older horses in the Kingsford Smith Cup at Eagle Farm on Saturday.

Fresh Impending ready for the Kingsford Smith Cup

Godolphin's interim trainer Darren Beadman racked another winning double at Canterbury on Wednesday and his eye will turn to group 1 glory when three-year-old Impending takes on the older horses in the Kingsford Smith Cup at Eagle Farm on Saturday.

Senior Sydney racing executive not required at last minute

Peter V'Landys was expecting to be in Melbourne.

One of Australia's most powerful racing administrators, Peter V'landys, who was due to give evidence at Tuesday's competition hearings into the merger between Tabcorp and Tatts was withdrawn from giving evidence just minutes before flying to Melbourne.

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.