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Turf wars: NSW racing boss an unlikely fan of Victoria's new $5m race

Turf wars: NSW racing boss an unlikely fan of Victoria's new $5m race

The interstate racing rivalry between Victoria and New South Wales has spurred innovation and even though gimmicky races like today's All-Star Mile have their critics but administrators on both sides of the border maintain that innovation if vital for the sport's survival

  • by Michael Cox

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$5 million race? Surely Mr Moneybags has his hoof on the till
Autumn Racing Carnival

$5 million race? Surely Mr Moneybags has his hoof on the till

For syndicator Darren Dance and the 19 owners of the appropriately named Mr Moneybags, the $5m All-Star Mile is a dream come true

  • by Michael Lynch
US track bans race-day drugs, whips after 22nd horse death
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US track bans race-day drugs, whips after 22nd horse death

Santa Anita Park suffered a 22nd horse fatality since December 22, just one day after the main track was reopened for training.

Race-by-race tips and preview for Kembla Grange on Friday

Race-by-race tips and preview for Kembla Grange on Friday

It's shaping as a wet one in Wollongong with an eight-race card set for Friday's Kembla Grange meeting.

  • by Brad Gray
Snowdens split on which horse can win its way into the Golden Slipper
Golden Slipper

Snowdens split on which horse can win its way into the Golden Slipper

Team Snowden attempt to add to the Golden Slipper team via the Pago Pago Stakes.

  • by Chris Roots
Grunt drawn to avoid All-Star Mile 'speed bumps'
Autumn Racing Carnival

Grunt drawn to avoid All-Star Mile 'speed bumps'

Trainer Mick Price hopes wide draw for Grunt in the inaugural All-Star Mile means he can avoid "following the wrong horse".

  • by Michael Cox
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'I miss it': Champion jockey Cassidy eyes racing return after crash

'I miss it': Champion jockey Cassidy eyes racing return after crash

Two-time Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Jim Cassidy says he has been given a 'second life' after being involved in a head-on collision last week.

  • by Chris Roots
Irwin swimming against the tide with Lightning chaser

Irwin swimming against the tide with Lightning chaser

The veteran Grafton trainer has the most exciting pup entered for the inaugural Friday Night Lightning, but getting him to the boxes has been a challenge.

  • by Adam Pengilly
Bloodlines: It’s a done deal: Impressive filly is tops in Adelaide
Autumn Racing Carnival

Bloodlines: It’s a done deal: Impressive filly is tops in Adelaide

Dundeel youngster was in great demand at the Magic Millions Adelaide Yearling Sale.

  • by John Holloway
Price looks for group 1 magic wand with Oregon's Day
Autumn Racing Carnival

Price looks for group 1 magic wand with Oregon's Day

Melbourne trainer Mick Price hopes it is finally Oregon's Day.

  • by Chris Roots
Dolan suits Easy Eddie for the autumn

Dolan suits Easy Eddie for the autumn

Apprentice Robbie Dolan will look to continue on his winning way with Easy Eddie in the Maurice McCarten Stakes.

  • by Chris Roots