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Moroney Turns Attention To Warrnambool

After farewelling the best three-year-old in his stable, trainer Mike Moroney is looking to another to win a feature race against older horses. Group One C F Orr Stakes winner Alabama Express has joined the ever-growing list of this season's retirees and will stand at Yulong Stud in the spring. Moroney is having one of[...]
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Buffalo River Set For Next Test At Sandown

Mike Moroney hopes Buffalo River can be a contender in Group One spring handicaps but first the promising import will be out to add to the trainer's tally of city winners this season. Four-year-old Buffalo River is one of the shortest-priced favourites on Saturday's nine-race program at Sandown and Moroney has four other acceptors for[...]
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Alabama Express a perfect fit for New Zealand

Leading Bloodstock agent Paul Moroney believes that impressive three-year-old Alabama Express is the perfect type of horse for the New Zealand stallion market once he is retired from the racetrack. However, he is also realistic that that scenario may not evolve given the potential demand from a number of Australian Stud farms including the Redoute's[...]
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Facts And Figures On The C F Orr Stakes

C F ORR STAKES 1400m, $500,000, weight-for-age at Caulfield HISTORY First run in 1925 when won by The Patrol Run at Group One level from 1993 Weight-for-age with penalties from 1925-1942. Handicap 1943-45. Weight-for-age since Run at Williamstown until 1940. Also run at Moonee Valley and Flemington. Sandown from 1966-1996. Caulfield 1997 onwards NOTABLE WINNERS[...]
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Orr Stakes On Radar For Alabama Express

Promising three-year-old Alabama Express is on target to chase a Group One win against older horses after performing to his trainer's expectations in his first appearance of 2020 at Flemington. Alabama Express sprinted to a two-length victory in Saturday's Donate to Salvation Army Disaster Appeal (1100m) against his own age, encouraging trainer Mike Moroney to[...]
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Alabama Express Fights For Caulfield Win

Niggling problems have plagued the career of Alabama Express but his trainer expects the three-year-old to reach the potential he has shown after a fighting win at Caulfield. Alabama Express broke through for his first city success when claiming Saturday's Listed Gothic Stakes. Trainer Mike Moroney held major spring aspirations for Alabama Express who had[...]
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