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2010 Golden Slipper Meeting – The BMW Final Field & Preview

31 March 2010
2010 Golden Slipper Meeting – The BMW Final Field & Preview

Rosehill racecourse is the place to be this Easter Saturday as the world?s most lucrative two-year-olds race, the $3.5million Group 1 Golden Slipper, takes place as part of an excellent nine race meeting.

An incredible five Group 1 races highlight the card including the illustrious…

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Melbourne Cup Jockey Suspended For Clipping Daffodil

4 November 2009
Melbourne Cup Jockey Suspended For Clipping Daffodil

Famed Australian hoop Craig Williams has been suspended following his ride aboard Leica Ding in Tuesday’s Melbourne Cup where he was found guilty of interference.

William’s mount Leica Ding clipped the heels of fancied Kiwi mare Daffodil around the 300m mark in the race, ruining…

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Which Horse Will Win the 2009 Melbourne Cup?

2 November 2009
Which Horse Will Win the 2009 Melbourne Cup?

Tomorrow Flemington will host the most illustrious and anticipated horse racing event of the year, the coveted Group 1 $5.65million Emirates Melbourne Cup. Here we will have a look at the top five horses leading the betting markets and examine their chances of success in…

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Five New Zealand Horses Qualified For Melbourne Cup

2 November 2009
Five New Zealand Horses Qualified For Melbourne Cup

This year’s Melbourne Cup will feature five New Zealand horses including Daffodil, Capecover, Harris Tweed, Spin Around and Gallions Reach.

Although New Zealand has not produced a Melbourne Cup winner since Ethereal in 2001, Kevin Gray’s mare Daffodil is a strong Cup contender while Spin…

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Caulfield Cup Jockeys Fined

19 October 2009
Caulfield Cup Jockeys Fined

A number of champion hoops were fined for breaches of the controversial new whip rules following Saturday’s $2.5million Caulfield Cup.

Chris Munce, who rode Daffodil to fourth place in the 2400m race, copped a total of $3000 in fines. He was penalised for two separate…

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Who Are the Top Contenders for Tomorrow’s Caulfield Cup?

16 October 2009
Who Are the Top Contenders for Tomorrow’s Caulfield Cup?

With tomorrow’s Caulfield Cup boasting one of the most open fields in history, punters are finding it harder than ever to decide which of the elite runners to back. There has been much support for the international raiders since the barrier draw on Wednesday, but…

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Munce Making Melbourne Comeback

15 October 2009
Munce Making Melbourne Comeback

Controversial jockey Chris Munce has picked up the ride on Caulfield Cup hopeful Daffodil this Saturday in the $2.5million race. It will be the first time the once prolific hoop has ridden in Melbourne in three years, last seen on Victorian tracks in the spring…

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Shifts In Caulfield Cup Betting Markets

14 October 2009
Shifts In Caulfield Cup Betting Markets

With the announcement of Saturday’s Caulfield Cup barrier draw earlier this morning, bookmakers have done a major reshuffle in response to the allocations.

Leading online bookmakers now have Cima De Triomphe, Predatory Pricer and Daffodil all sitting as equal favourites for the $2.5million race at…

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