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Luck of the Irish for Kiwis

Mornington trainer Brett Scott was delighted to pick up a winner at Flemington on Oaks Day with handy middle distance galloper Irish Flame in the Twitter Trophy (1800m). The son of Zed transferred from Scott’s old boss John Wheeler after a Waverley trial in late June and the six-time winner in New Zealand has now[...]
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Ballarat Cup aim for Mongolian Marshal

Former Kiwi Mongolian Marshal took out Wednesday’s Kyneton Cup (2000m), with a hard-fought victory over Bartholomeu Dias and connections now have eyes for an even more lucrative country cup. The Stuart Gower-trained gelding entered a battle with $2.90 chance Bartholomeu Dias and Double You Tee, with the three pulling clear on the turn. Mongolian Marshal[...]
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Tough Mare Up For Ballarat Cup Challenge

Aristocratic Miss may not have the best winning strike-rate but she never disappoints her co-trainer Calvin McEvoy. She lines up for her 30th race start in Saturday’s Listed Ballarat Cup (2000m), and McEvoy is amazed at the mare’s constitution. Having begun her career in one of Melbourne’s early season two-year-old races, Aristocratic Miss contested Victoria’s[...]
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Harbour Views Scratched From Ballarat Cup

Second emergency Harbour Views has been scratched from the Ballarat Cup after trainer Matthew Williams noticed some inflammation around his fetlock joints. While it looked unlikely Harbour Views would gain a start in Saturday’s Listed race, Williams was taking no chances with the lightly raced five-year-old. Harbours Views was the $3.30 favourite before his scratching.[...]
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