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Viridine Wins WFA Group 3 Bletchingly Stakes

A rails-hugging ride from champion jockey Damien Oliver has helped favourite Viridine to a determined victory in Melbourne's final stakes race of the 2019-20 season at Caulfield. The James Cummings-trained Viridine was the $2.70 favourite in Saturday's weight-for-age Group Three Bletchingly Stakes (1200m) and Oliver was able to position the sprinter midfield early before improving[...]
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Stokes To Test Sansom In WFA Bletchingly

Trainer Phillip Stokes believes the Group Three Bletchingly Stakes presents a late-season opportunity to test Sansom with a view the future in the gelding's final week as a three-year-old. Sansom is set to race on a seven-day back-up in Saturday's 1200m weight-for-age race at Caulfield, the feature event at Melbourne's final metropolitan meeting of the[...]
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Mystic Journey Readies For Spring Return

Travel restrictions could force trainer Adam Trinder to watch on from Tasmania when his Group One winner Mystic Journey next campaigns on the mainland. Mystic Journey is scheduled to commence her spring campaign in the Bletchingly Stakes at Caulfield late next month. Under orders from owner Wayne Roser, Mystic Journey's autumn campaign was aborted after[...]
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Winx’s Half-Sister Unplaced On Debut

Winx's younger sibling Covent Garden has been upstaged on debut at Canterbury, finishing unplaced in heavy conditions in a race won stylishly by another well-bred two-year-old. Covent Garden, a half-sister to now-retired champion Winx, stepped out for her first start in Wednesday's Harry Angel @ Darley Handicap (1100m). With Winx's jockey Hugh Bowman aboard, the[...]
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Scales Of Justice Dominant In Bletchingly

Trainer Lindsey Smith admits he got a bit emotional watching his stable star Scales Of Justice return to racing in emphatic fashion in the Group Three Bletchingly Stakes at Caulfield. Having his first start since November, the 2016 Group One Railway Stakes winner Scales Of Justice strode clear over the final 200m in Saturday's weight-for-age[...]
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