Author: Alex Steedman

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Bluebloods Shed Maiden Tags At Canterbury

Well bred filly Billiondollarbaby has hit the ground running with a strong debut victory at Canterbury on Wednesday. The I Am Invincible filly led throughout in the Pinatubo New To Darley 2YO Maiden Plate (1200m), kicking strongly inside the furlong to hold off race favourite Port Louis by one length with a further three-and-one-quarter lengths[...]
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Le Gai Soleil Off To The Coast

Feature racing awaits Le Gai Soleil this autumn after the mare gave trainer John O'Shea a winning double at Warwick Farm on Wednesday. First up since the spring, Le Gai Soleil produced a convincing success resuming in the Sky Racing Active Benchmark 78 3YO+ Handicap (1400m) at Warwick Farm. Winning trainer John O'Shea is now[...]
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Coastwatch Turns Corner At Randwick

Time to mature has helped well bred colt Coastwatch hit the ground running first up with a maiden victory on the Randwick Kensington. Coastwatch resumed in the Ghaiyyath New To Darley Maiden Handicap (1400m) at Randwick on Wednesday after a maiden prep which delivered mixed results. Settled midfield, the Fastnet Rock colt produced a sustained[...]
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Kalashnikov Wins Black Opal Stakes

Peter and Paul Snowden have won their third Black Opal Stakes in partnership after Kalashnikov claimed Canberra's feature two-year-old sprint on Sunday. Kalashnikov follows in the footsteps of former Snowden two-year-olds Defcon (2016) and Barbaric (2020) to take out the Black Opal Stakes in Canberra. Settled in the box seat behind early leader Rocket Tiger,[...]
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Anamoe Firms For Slipper After Todman Win

Anamoe has charged into Golden Slipper calculations after taking out a strong renewal of the Group 2 Todman Stakes at Randwick on Saturday. The James Cummings-trained colt flew under the radar for the key Golden Slipper leadup with pre-race attention generally focused on dominant Inglis Millenium winner Profiteer, Stay Inside and the well bred Remarque.[...]
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