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Exhilarates Claims Atlantic Jewel Stakes

Melbourne's premier jockey Craig Williams has given Exhilarates a glowing endorsement after riding the best-credentialed filly in the Atlantic Jewel Stakes to victory in the Listed race at The Valley. The James Cummings-trained Magic Millions Classic winner Exhilarates resumed from a spell with an impressive win in the Group Three Quezette Stakes at Caulfield last[...]
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Cumani Thinks Future Is Bright For Stayer

Encouraged by Future Score's fast-finishing win in the Banjo Paterson Series Final at Flemington, Ballarat trainer Matt Cumani hopes the imported stayer can keep stepping up. The four-year-old gelding was held up for clear running in the first half of the home straight in Saturday's 2600m-race before Craig Williams was able to get him into[...]
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Gytrash Dominant In Creswick Stakes Win

Promising South Australian sprinter Gytrash has capped his preparation with a dominant win in a listed race at Flemington that his trainer Gordon Richards admits was an afterthought. After winning at the same track two weeks ago, Gytrash easily accounted for a handy field of three-year-olds in Saturday's A R Creswick Stakes over the straight[...]
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Spring Hopes For Debut Winner Excused

Such is his opinion of Excused, Lindsay Park co-trainer Ben Hayes admits he was nervous leading into the two-year-old filly's debut at Sandown. But Excused delivered what Hayes expected in Wednesday's Yulong Handicap (1000m), racing to victory on a heavy track. “I was nervous,” Hayes said. “I knew she was good. I just wanted to[...]
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Connery Shows His Class In Sandown Victory

Connery may be diminutive in stature but he possesses a big heart as he followed a first-up Warrnambool victory with success at Sandown. Trainer Archie Alexander wishes the four-year-old was another hand taller following his win in Wednesday's Le Pine Funerals Handicap. With a pre-race handicap rating of 69, Connery was out of the handicap[...]
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O’Brien Lands Final Two Races At Caulfield

Order Of Command won't be joining a number of Danny O'Brien stablemates on interstate assignments after an impressive victory at Caulfield. Instead O'Brien will target the Victorian Sprint Series with the four-year-old after his win in the Spicer Thoroughbreds Handicap on Saturday. Victory on Saturday was a leg of the series which continues through to[...]
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