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Gingerbread Man flying for Farnley

Gingerbread Man flying for Farnley

Gingerbread Man kept the till ticking over with two winners this week ahead of Saturday’s LR Farnley Stakes (1400m) at Belmont. The Yarradale Stud stallion has Ginger Baker gunning for a black-type breakthrough and Ginger Flyer provides a strong back-up in the main...

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Setbacks fail to derail New York Scandal

Setbacks fail to derail New York Scandal

Manhattan Rain mare New York Scandal overcame some major setbacks to win her maiden at Cranbourne on Thursday. Going out a long odds-on $1.30 favourite, the Aaron Laing-trained 4yo won with something in hand at her home track under Jamie Mott.  She followed Rouge...

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Royal Toronado – TBWA Winner of the Week

Royal Toronado – TBWA Winner of the Week

Amelia Park weighed in with another new winner going places when Royal Toronado raced away in the Caduceus Maiden (1300m) at Northam on Thursday. The 3yo son of Swettenham Stud shuttler Toronado (Ire) was appearing for just the second time following a never-nearer...

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Nunthorpe nails comeback for Kah

Nunthorpe nails comeback for Kah

Nunthorpe is destined for black-type racing this season and Jamie Kah is keen to stay aboard the lightly-raced mare during the Melbourne spring carnival. The 4yo daughter of Darling View Thoroughbreds champion Playing God provided a comeback victory for Kah in the...

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No Surrender no quitter at Sandown

No Surrender no quitter at Sandown

Universal Ruler continues to keep the winners coming with No Surrender and Rulee completing an interstate city double on Wednesday leading into an awesome display by Aztec Ruler at Belmont on Saturday. The winning trio sent the Scenic Lodge stallion back to the top of...

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Icing on the Cake at Namerik

Icing on the Cake at Namerik

Namerik Thoroughbreds mare Layercake (Declaration Of War) received another winning update in Melbourne on Wednesday when her 3yo filly Enna's Dream was successful in the Ladbrokes Hcp (1400m) at Sandown. Enna's Dream (Winning Rupert) hit the ground running for trainer...

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Aysar a cornerstone at Geisel Park

Aysar a cornerstone at Geisel Park

The covering season commences tomorrow and among the newcomers is Geisel Park’s Group 1 performer Aysar who is standing at an introductory service fee of $8,800 (inc GST). Aysar is a son of Champion sire Deep Field (Northern Meteor) and his half-brother Home Affairs...

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Yarradale booming with Baker’s Dozen

Yarradale booming with Baker’s Dozen

Yarradale Stud topped and tailed Saturday’s Belmont program with winners by War Chant (USA) and Gingerbread Man to complement Valour Road’s scene-stealing victory in the LR Idyllic Prince Stakes (1300m). Playing their understudy roles perfectly, On Patrol (War Chant)...

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Gold Citation – TBWA Winner of the Week

Gold Citation – TBWA Winner of the Week

Gold Citation looked another promising 3yo for trainer Trevor Andrews winning the Brunswick Maiden (1000m) at Northam on Thursday. Facing the starter for just the second time, he benefited when the favourite Oscar’s Fortune (Rich Enuff) was withdrawn for refusing to...

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Bazeley blessed with Cash Away

Bazeley blessed with Cash Away

Backing up off a seven-day turnaround hasn’t hindered Cash Away winning his first test over 1600m in the Gotta Love The Bowlo Hcp at Belmont. The son of Scenic Lodge sire Dash For Cash finished fourth to Aztec King (Universal Ruler) over 1400m last Saturday and...

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Miller resurrects Valour Road

Miller resurrects Valour Road

Valour Road has confirmed that class tells at weight-for-age when resurrecting his career in the LR Idyllic Prince Stakes (1300m) at Belmont on Saturday. Resuming after 15 months on the sidelines, the Yarradale Stud-bred graduate scored an emotional win for his owners...

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Second Melbourne Group 1 beckons Gold Front

Second Melbourne Group 1 beckons Gold Front

A second Group 1 victory in Melbourne could be on the cards for Gold Front Thoroughbreds owners Alan and Sue Olive with their homebred sprinter Acromantula. The Perth speed-machine opened his black-type account in the LR Carlyon Stakes (1000m) at Moonee Valley on...

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