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Pippie Courageous In Caulfield Stakes Win

Co-trainer Chris Meagher says he will take a gentle approach with Pippie despite the mare's graduation to stakes level at Caulfield. Pippie is unbeaten in three starts this campaign after leading throughout to claim Saturday's Group Three Cockram Stakes. Meagher, who trains in partnership with his father John, said Pippie was finally starting to mature[...]
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Pippie Races To Convincing Caulfield Win

Lightly raced sprinting mare Pippie has shown what her connections had hoped to see at Caulfield to confirm plans for bigger race targets in the coming weeks. The John and Chris Meagher-trained four-year-old made a one-act affair of Saturday's MRC Foundation Supports Legacy Handicap (1100m), cruising along in front before scoring by three lengths without[...]
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New Horizons Lives Up To His Breeding

New Horizons will never reach the great heights of his international breeding but will forever hold one small piece of history. The gelding has become the first offspring of super galloper and sire Frankel to win a Saturday metropolitan race in Brisbane. New Horizons ($3) gave owner Paul Fudge and the John and Chris Meagher[...]
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Handsome Thief Back To His Best

Co-trainer John Meagher has been quick to thank owner Paul Fudge with former stakes-winning gelding Handsome Thief returning to form with a barn-storming victory at Doomben. Handsome Thief ($10) came from well back in the field to beat stablemate Divine Dice ($4.40) by a long neck with another long neck to Whypeeo ($4.40) third in[...]
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Australian Racing Hall Of Fame Winners

Jockeys: Hugh Bowman: Bowman formed one of the greatest partnerships in the history of racing with Winx, the 2017 Australian Racing Hall of Fame inductee who registered 33 successive wins – including a record 25 at Group 1 level – before she was retired. Bowman has amassed more than 2000 winners during a glittering career[...]
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