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Canberra Racing Club boss Peter Stubbs to step down

Canberra Racing Club boss Peter Stubbs to step down

The Canberra Racing Club have already laid the foundations for a new boss to "take the club forward" with a new five-year strategic plan.

  • by Caden Helmers

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VRC recruiter draws big names to Melbourne Cup
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Melbourne Cup

VRC recruiter draws big names to Melbourne Cup

Japanese stayers are poised to be a part of the four day carnival at Flemington this year.

  • by Patrick Bartley
Who knew? Aquanita probe to shift its focus to the betting records
Corruption

Who knew? Aquanita probe to shift its focus to the betting records

Stewards must find out whether any punters were acting on inside information with regard to the systemic cheating scheme.

  • by Chris Roots
Leicester squares up to distance challenge in SA Derby
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Leicester squares up to distance challenge in SA Derby

Trainer Darren Weir had his doubts, but a sweet ride from Damian Lane made the difference.

  • by Chris Roots & Michael Lynch
Rising Avdulla cooking with gas at Scone

Rising Avdulla cooking with gas at Scone

The premiership-leading jockey won praise from trainers for his winning double at the rich country carnival.

  • by Chris Roots
'Try to enjoy it': Banned jockey McDonald's advice for Warner
David Warner

'Try to enjoy it': Banned jockey McDonald's advice for Warner

The suspended Australian cricketer is good friends with James McDonald, who is returning to the saddle from an 18-month ban himself.

  • by Chris Roots
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Weir at the treble as Victorian champion lands third SA Derby winner
Autumn Racing Carnival

Weir at the treble as Victorian champion lands third SA Derby winner

Darren Weir's astonishing run of success in the big races at the Adelaide carnival continued when Leicester took out the SA Derby.

  • by Michael Lynch
English looks to The Everest after unlikely Doomben 10,000 win

English looks to The Everest after unlikely Doomben 10,000 win

Most jockeys had declared the inside of the Doomben track as the least preferable path, but Tim Clark steered English ahead of the fast-finishing Impending.

Thompson hits sixty and he's still enjoying the ride

Thompson hits sixty and he's still enjoying the ride

The Coalfields legend has ridden more than 4000 winners and he has no plans to hang up his boots and saddle.

  • by Chris Roots
Jewels-bound Platinum Revolution short of offers
Harness racing

Jewels-bound Platinum Revolution short of offers

Shane Tritton will take Jewels-bound Platinum Revolution to Sunday’s Goulburn Sapling Stakes because it is the only race he could find for her.

  • by Chris Roots
Back in the saddle: McDonald set to return after 18 months

Back in the saddle: McDonald set to return after 18 months

James McDonald made a stupid mistake, but he used the time it gave him as best he could.

  • by Chris Roots