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Illicit Dreams impresses at Omoto

After a mixed spring preparation, Illicit Dreams announced herself as a key figure in the upcoming southern Guineas series with a dominant Rating 75 victory at Omoto on Wednesday. The talented daughter of Vancouver was a Listed Champagne Stakes (1200m) winner as an autumn two-year-old and came off second-best to Te Akau filly Viva Vienna[...]
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Elsie May out to cause Guineas upset

Success in Saturday's Listed Gore Guineas (1335m) for Elsie May might save Wingatui trainer Shane Anderton from unwelcome jibes from his in-laws. That's the quip from the trainer ahead of the Time Test filly's first black-type race assignment. Anderton, who trains in partnership with his father Brian, has his sister Karen Stewart in the ownership,[...]
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Guineas contender not for sale

The not for sale sign has been put on exciting three-year-old Ruby's Lad as he prepares for the Southern Guineas Series. There has been plenty of interest in the son of Ghibellines following his four raceday appearances which have resulted in three wins and a second-placing. “He is doing the job right,” said co-breeder and[...]
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Strong hand for Dennis in Dunedin Guineas

Woodlands trainer Robert Dennis ventures to Wingatui on Saturday shouldering a degree of pressure. The 29-year-old horseman will saddle three runners in the Listed Mediaworks Dunedin Guineas (1500m), headed by The Gift and Ocean Point, who both come out of strong showings when second and fourth respectively in the Listed Gore Guineas (1335m), while one-win[...]
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