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• Ford shifts focus to new targets

  JOCKEY Jay Ford proved there is life after champion galloper Takeover Target by riding Monaco Consul to a brilliant win the Group One Spring Champion Stakes.

   
• Lockout causes chaos at track

  RANDWICK’S attendance record stands at 93,000 but the Australian Jockey Club was forced to shut the gates with just 15,633 racegoers inside due to overcrowding.

   
• Rangi turns heads

  TRAINER Chris Waller has heard all the reasons why Rangirangdoo can’t win today’s $350,000 Epsom Handicap at Randwick, but it hasn’t shaken his confidence.

   
• Myrtle the miler

  HURTLE Myrtle has been chasing glamour fillies More Joyous and Melito to no avail this spring. So why is trainer Matthew Smith confident for the Flight Stakes at Randwick today?

   
• Gai set to star on Epsom Day

  EPSOM Handicap Day could easily be renamed “Gai Waterhouse Day”, such has been her feature race dominance in recent years.

   
• Grand finale in field of fashions

  THE NRL Grand Final may be on Sunday but Super Saturday is just as exciting at Royal Randwick, with four Group One races to be contested.

   
• Rock out to bury hoodoo

  LOVEMELIKEAROCK will need to rewrite the record books to win the Group One $300,000 Inglis Spring Champion Stakes (2000m) at Royal Randwick tomorrow.

   
• Bookies not so keen on Speed Gifted

  SPEED Gifted is set to land a nationwide betting plunge if he is to win the Group One Metropolitan Handicap at Royal Randwick tomorrow.

   
• Gai set to star on Epsom Day

  EPSOM Handicap Day could easily be renamed “Gai Waterhouse Day”, such has been her feature race dominance in recent years. The trend is set to continue today.

   
• Cassidy recovering after finger surgery

  CHAMPION jockey Jim Cassidy is recovering after undergoing lengthy surgery to repair two fingers he nearly severed in a gardening accident.

   
• Gary proves he’s a Streetfighter

  THEY call their big thoroughbred Streetfighter, but the ultimate fighter in the family will just be a day out of hospital when the horse runs at Randwick.

   
• Cassidy to have surgery

  CHAMPION jockey Jimmy Cassidy will undergo delicate surgery early today after almost severing two of his fingers in a horror gardening accident at his Sydney home.

   
• Top hoop hurt in gardening accident

  CHAMPION jockey Jim Cassidy has suffered severe hand injuries in a gardening accident at his Sydney home putting his spring carnival aspirations on hold.

   
• One more run at Randwick

  PATINACK Farm colt Onemorenomore is set to miss the Group One Caulfield Guineas and head towards the Spring Champion Stakes at Royal Randwick this Saturday.

   
• A grand final for leading trainer

  CHRIS Waller is preparing his team for a grand final of their own at Royal Randwick. Sydney’s leading trainer has his charges primed to peak at the Epsom Handicap.

   
• Television blackout on course

  SYDNEY punters were blacked out of the final two races at Rosehill yesterday, preventing them from seeing the cracking finish in the GroupII Shannon Stakes.

   
• Blake breezes home with a legend

  BLAKE Shinn showed his class with a beautiful ride to get Viking Legend home in the Dulcify Quality at Royal Randwick yesterday.  Check out the latest offers:

   
• Racing to Win bombs out

  RACING To Win produced arguably the worst run of his career as Road To Rock stunned punters with an upset win in the Group I $300,000 feature at Randwick.

   
• Piranha lacking bite

  TRAINER Con Karakatsanis was critical of jockey Tye Angland’s ride on Black Piranha, who notched his fourth Group I second in the George Ryder Stakes yesterday.

   
• Five in a row for Mr Clangtastic

  TRAINER Marc Conners procrastinated until five minutes before scratching deadline before confirming Mr Clangtastic at Royal Randwick yesterday.