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Phaistos On Song For Listed Scone Cup Bid

A year after winning a race on the undercard to the Scone Cup, promising four-year-old Phaistos is set to return to the NSW Hunter Valley course as one of the leading contenders for the main event. The James Cummings-trained Phaistos is challenging for favouritism for Friday's Listed Scone Cup (1600m) having progressed through the grades[...]
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Listed Scone Cup Attracts Capacity Field

The Joe Pride-trained Archedemus is the early favourite to win the Listed Scone Cup despite the six-year-old gelding drawing wide in a capacity field. The former Gwenda Markwell-trained Archedemus finished a close fourth after leading in his defence of the Group Three Hawkesbury Gold Cup (1500m) at Rosehill last month in his first start for[...]
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Special Missile On Target In Scone Cup

Sydney's newest training partnership has struck early with Special Missile fighting off Fierce Impact to win the Listed Scone Cup for Richard and Michael Freedman. The two brothers have worked together before with their other brothers Lee and Anthony for famous wins in the 1990s and early 2000s, before going their separate ways. The official[...]
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Matt Smith To Make An Impact At Scone

Talented import Fierce Impact remains on track for his Group One target despite a forced change to his lead-up race. Warwick Farm trainer Matt Smith had planned to run Fierce Impact in last Saturday's Hollindale Stakes (1800m) at the Gold Coast in preparation for the Doomben Cup (2000m) on May 18. With the order of[...]
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Tom Melbourne, Destiny’S Kiss For Scone

Fan favourites Destiny's Kiss and Tom Melbourne head the 27 nominations for the Scone Cup on the first day of the Hunter Valley showpiece meeting. The Joe Pride-trained veteran Destiny's Kiss and Tom Melbourne from the Chris Waller stable, are equal topweights on 59kg for Friday's Listed Scone Cup (1600m). Now a 10-year-old, Destiny's Kiss[...]
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