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HAVING already subjected Danny Nikolic’s mobile phone to forensic examination, stewards will question the jockey over their findings after the last race at Sandown today.
HAVING already subjected Danny Nikolic’s mobile phone to forensic examination, stewards will question the jockey over their findings after the last race at Sandown today.
GLAMOUR filly More Joyous has already been ruled out and headline mare Typhoon Tracy is in doubt for Saturday’s Coolmore Classic at Rosehill.
TRAINER Gerald Ryan has had a change of heart and is likely to run unbeaten colt Hinchinbrook in the Pago Pago Stakes a week before the AAMI Golden Slipper.
PREMIER Kristina Keneally threw the form book out of the window when she officially launched the 2010 Sydney Autumn Racing Carnival yesterday.
RANGIRANGDOO will be given the chance to break his Group One hoodoo in the Ranvet Stakes this Saturday, setting up a return bout with Theseo at Rosehill.
Jockey Hugh Bowman believes Solar Charged can cement her position as the dominant two-year-old of her generation this Saturday.
BRING back Daniel Ganderton. That was the voice of punters who backed hot favourite Beneteau, who was given a torrid ride by Damien Oliver in the Skyline Stakes.
HINCHINBROOK ran the fastest 1200m recorded at Randwick by a juvenile in securing victory in the Skyline Stakes as Beneteau’s Golden Slipper bubble burst.
DENMAN’S stamina limitations were exposed as the old maestro Bart Cummings produced Rock Classic for an upset win in the Australian Guineas at Flemington.
TRAINER Peter Snowden and jockey Kerrin McEvoy are convinced Denman will run a strong 1600m – and they have an ally in renowned form expert Dominic Beirne.
SHOOT Out, favourite for the Turnpoint Randwick Guineas today, could be the “good horse” John Wallace has been waiting for all his training career.
SHOCKING’S hoof injury has flared again, forcing the Melbourne Cup winner out of the Darley Australian Cup (2000m) at Flemington today.
Shocking has again been scratched from the Australia Cup due to a recurruing hoove problem and will now be sent to spell.
LLOYD Williams, the owner of Linton, has listened with interest to the hype surrounding Denman. But he says time will tell if he is a champion.
DAVID Hayes sought solace from the words of his mother Betty yesterday in the aftermath to the most devastating 12 hours of his training career.
TIM Martin, trainer of Indian Ocean, prefers to try to rewrite racing history rather than send his filly in against Theseo next start.
A mystery punter linked to allegations involving jockey Danny Nikolic has broken his silence, admitting to frequent contact with the rider.
THEY may have butted heads over More Joyous’s autumn targets, but John Singleton proved to Gai Waterhouse that he does not need the horse to win the AJC Oaks.
BART Cummings confirmed what most have believed when indicating that Griffon had the makings of a top-grade galloper following his third consecutive win.
Sources have said the David Hayes trained Changingoftheguard has passed away unexpectedly whilst being gelded. Changingoftheguard was a late scratching in 2009’s Melbourne Cup and was aimed at The BMW.