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Turnbull test for Derby winner

Group One winner Johnny Get Angry will continue his path towards the Group 1 Melbourne Cup (3200m) when he lines-up in the Group 1 Turnbull Stakes (2000m) at Flemington on Saturday. The New Zealand-bred gelding gave his trainer and part-owner Denis Pagan his biggest moment in racing when winning last year's Group 1 Victoria Derby[...]
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Tavistock mare salutes at Flemington

Four-year-old mare Tralee Rose made it back-to-back wins for trainer Symon Wilde when successful at Flemington in the TCL TV Stakes (1700m) in the opening event on Oaks Day. The Warrnambool-trained daughter of Tavistock was perfectly ridden by Kerrin McEvoy to score by a length, advancing her record to two wins and two placings from[...]
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Former AFL Coach Trains Sandown Winner

Two-time AFL premiership winning coach Denis Pagan has made a successful transition to training racehorses claiming his first winner at Sandown. Pagan, 72, coached North Melbourne to flag success in 1996 and 1999 and has always had a long-term love of the thoroughbred. It was through his association with Flemington trainer Troy Corstens that the[...]
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Derby Prospect Alcyone Wins Byerley Handicap

Well-bred colt Alcyone has broken his maiden and secured a ballot exemption into this year's Victoria Derby with victory in the Byerley Handicap at Flemington. By stallion Teofilo out of 2009 Queensland Oaks winner Purple, Alcyone was sent out the $1.95 favourite in Saturday's 1800m race which provided a staying test for late-season two-year-olds. Alycone[...]
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Split Second To Build On Promising Debut

Lindsay Park co-trainer Tom Dabernig is banking on the experience gained from Split Second's debut as pivotal to the two-year-old's chances at Flemington. Split Second contests the Byerley Handicap (1800m) on Saturday which gives the winner Victoria Derby or VRC Oaks exemptions at Flemington during Melbourne Cup week. Dabernig, who now trains in partnership with[...]
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Cherry Tortoni Makes It Three From Three

Exciting prospect Cherry Tortoni has capped an unbeaten first campaign in the Taj Rossi Series Final while two-time AFL premiership-winning coach Denis Pagan has kicked off his thoroughbred training career with his first runner placing at stakes level. The Patrick Payne-trained Cherry Tortoni made it three wins from as many starts in Saturday's Listed 1600m[...]
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