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Rain no barrier for exciting Entriviere

A heavy downpour during the running of Sunday's Group 3 Haunui Farm King's Plate (1200m) proved no hindrance to exciting mare Entriviere as she produced a flashing burst of speed to capture her second successive Group Three victory. The Tavistock four-year-old had taken out the Group 3 Concorde Handicap (1200m) on Karaka Million night at[...]
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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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Darvin in peak form for Adelaide Cup

The furthest thing from the mind of trainer Matthew Williams when imported stayer Darvin commenced his campaign in December was the Adelaide Cup. Williams explained he was hoping to ‘just win a race' with the five-year-old, but after successive wins over 3000m Monday's Group 2 Adelaide Cup (3200m) at Morphettville came on the radar. Warrnambool-based[...]
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Parkes and Richards continue winning association with promising two-year-old

Leading Central Districts rider Johnathan Parkes continued his winning roll aboard Jamie Richards-trained two-year-olds when he guided well related Savabeel youngster I Wish I Win to a comfortable victory in the opening race at Awapuni. Parkes has been the regular rider of Karaka Million 2YO (1200m) winner On The Bubbles for Richards and continued his[...]
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Homesman scores an emotional Australian Cup win

Tears flowed from hardened racing followers after Homesman scored a nail-biting victory in the Group 1 Australian Cup (2000m) at Flemington on Saturday. Earlier in the week part-owner of Homesman, Australian music icon Michael Gudinski, died suddenly, leaving an outpouring of emotions from his closest friends, including Nick Williams. Gudinski shared in a number of[...]
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Zoutori rises to challenge in Newmarket

Jockey Luke Currie has again proven a giant killer guiding outsider Zoutori to victory in the Group 1 Newmarket Handicap (1200m) at Flemington. Currie was the beneficiary of Jamie Kah's decision to ride Sirius Suspect in Melbourne's feature handicap sprint on Saturday landing Zoutori a head winner from Indian Pacific () with Amish Boy ()[...]
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