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Sebrakate Returns With Easy Flemington Win

Lindsay Park will resist pushing too far into winter with first-up Flemington winner Sebrakate. Senior trainer David Hayes is already considering an early spring campaign with the two-year-old following his win in Saturday's Cobcroft Support National Jockeys Trust Trophy. Sent off the $3.20 favourite under Craig Williams, Sebrakate raced to a two length win over[...]
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Godolphin Sprinter Trekking Well For Cup

A likely good racing surface has boosted in-form Trekking's chance to give Godolphin's Australian operation its eighth Group One win of the season. Trekking will be joined by stablemate Encryption in the $700,000 Kingsford Smith Cup (1300m) at Eagle Farm with another stablemate Home Of The Brave withdrawn on Friday because of an elevated temperature.[...]
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Godolphin Stablemates Attack Straight Six

Godolphin's Australian head trainer James Cummings is hopeful a two-pronged attack in a sprint at Flemington will give the stable another stakes race victory. Bandipur and Haunted run for Cummings in Saturday's Listed Straight Six (1200m). The winner gets an automatic entry into the Listed All Victorian Sprint Final at Flemington on July 6. Bandipur[...]
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Waller Stable Depth On Show In Group One

Despite the decision to spell top sprinters Nature Strip and Zousain, trainer Chris Waller still has a strong chance for his first Group One win of the winter at Eagle Farm. Waller will saddle Ringerdingding and Prompt Response in the Group One Kingsford Smith Cup (1300m) on Saturday. Nature Strip started a short-priced favourite in[...]
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Sunlight Confirmed As Everest Runner

Star filly Sunlight is a confirmed runner in the $14 million Everest for a group headed by Max Whitby. Trained by Tony McEvoy, Sunlight has won three Group One races this season, starting with the Coolmore Stud Stakes over the Flemington straight course in November. During the autumn the three-year-old beat older horses to win[...]
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Flower Stood Down In Victoria And Nsw

Victorian authorities will follow Racing NSW in standing down owner Damion Flower who is facing serious drug charges. Flower, 47, and airport worker To Oto O Junior Mafiti were arrested on Wednesday after authorities uncovered an alleged trafficking ring operating at Sydney Airport. The high-profile racehorse owner will front a bail hearing next week. Racing[...]
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