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Jungle Edge, Cartwright Chase Group 1 Win

Jungle Edge has provided Georgina Cartwright with a number of firsts with the apprentice hopeful the biggest will come at Morphettville. Cartwright is chasing her first Group One victory and rides veteran sprinter Jungle Edge in The Goodwood (1200m) on Saturday. Jungle Edge gave Cartwright her first metropolitan victory when successful at Sandown in December[...]
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Richards Has Two Hopes In Hometown Sprint

Trainer Gordon Richard's initial thought after the barrier draw for favourite Gytrash in The Goodwood at Morphettville was that it was not an ideal starting position. But on reflection gate 12 is not disastrous and will not deny Gytrash his chance of winning Adelaide's time honoured Group One sprint on Saturday. Gytrash holds top position[...]
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Flemington Trip To Reinvigorate Sunlight

Tony and Calvin McEvoy have resorted to travel in a bid to reinvigorate Sunlight ahead of The Goodwood at Morphettville. Sunlight has been working at Flemington before she returns to the McEvoy's South Australian base ahead of Saturday's Group One contest. Tony McEvoy reasoned the mare had become complacent in the country environment at Angaston[...]
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Group One Goodwood Next For Jungle Edge

Trainer Mick Bell will rely on a little-known Adelaide trainer to keep Jungle Edge in peak condition for a shot at the Group One Goodwood at Morphettville. Jungle Edge won his first South Australian start on Saturday, leading throughout in the Group Three D C McKay Stakes (1100m) with apprentice Georgina Cartwright aboard in an[...]
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Gytrash Defeats Sunlight In Irwin Stakes

Gytrash has posted a decisive victory over multiple Group One winner Sunlight in the Group Three Irwin Stakes at Morphettville. Saturday's meeting signals the start of the Adelaide carnival with the two star sprinters scheduled to meet again in the Goodwood next month. Trained by Gordon Richards, Gytrash has emerged this autumn with victory in[...]
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Group 3 test for Parsifal

Darci Brahma five-year-old Parsifal is on a path to the Group 1 Goodwood (1200m) on May 16 and trainer Will Clarken is expecting an improved performance when the seven-time winner contests Saturday's Group 3 R N Irwin Stakes (1100m) at Morphettville. The gelding finished sixth behind Diamond Effort when resuming over 1000m at Caulfield earlier[...]
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Despatch Gives Pannell Maiden Group One

The Tony McEvoy-trained Despatch has claimed a local victory and given jockey Todd Pannell a first Group One win in Adelaide's showcase sprint, The Goodwood, at Morphettville. Saturday's 1200m-race was delayed several minutes when favourite Spright had to be re-shod behind the barriers. Once it was underway, Pannell took Despatch ($21) to the front and[...]
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