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Rails Draw Crucial For Invictus Prince

If Invictus Prince was any other horse, trainer Matthew Smith might dare to be bullish about his chances in the Listed Winter Stakes at Rosehill. But like punters, Smith has been burned too many times. So while he can find only positives heading into Saturday’s 1500m feature, Smith is also wary. Invictus Prince showed enormous[...]
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Noble Boy On Target For Winter Challenge

Last-start Winter Stakes winner Noble Boy is on target for more black-type success in the Listed Winter Challenge at Rosehill. Trainer Clare Cunningham cannot fault Noble Boy as she prepares the gelding for Saturday’s Listed 1500m race at the same track of his previous victory. In his first preparation for the Warwick Farm trainer after[...]
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Winter Stakes A Noble Result At Rosehill

They are partners away from the track, but trainer Clare Cunningham and jockey Jason Collett are proving an equally formidable team on it. The pair combined to win Saturday’s Listed Winter Stakes (1400m) at Rosehill with Noble Boy, their second black-type victory together this year after capturing the Carrington Stakes courtesy of Cradle Mountain in[...]
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Conners, Singo In Winter Stakes Reunion

Flamboyant businessman John Singleton would have struggled to argue with the logic of Clarry Conners when the four-time Golden Slipper-winning trainer nagged him for a horse. The old friends have climbed some of Australian racing’s biggest summits together, even taking on the world with Belle Du Jour. Conners never misses a chance to remind Singleton[...]
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Winter Stakes Next Target For Trumbull

Trainer Kim Waugh cannot fault Trumbull as she prepares the last-start Civic Stakes winner to chase another feature race victory at Rosehill this winter. Trumbull snapped a frustrating run when he began well under jockey Tommy Berry and then raced away in the straight to win the Listed Civic Stakes (1300m) at Rosehill on June[...]
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