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Bondit set for South Grafton Cup Tilt

4 July 2011
Bondit set for South Grafton Cup Tilt

Coffs Harbour galloper Bondit staked their claims for a tilt at next weekend’s South Grafton Cup with a gritty final-stride victory in the Bowraville Cup last Sunday.

The Joe Janiak-trained Hussonet five-year-old held on in a nail-biting finish on a Heavy-rated track to beat home…

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Civic Stakes Win – There’s Your Title

28 June 2011
Civic Stakes Win – There’s Your Title

After coming through their upset success in the Takeover Target Stakes last Friday, Joe Pride’s emerging galloper Title has been confirmed as a starter in the Civic Stakes at Rosehill this Saturday.

Honours List four-year-old Title claimed a massive boilover in this year’s $100,000 Listed…

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Squamosa Quashed as Roughie Scores Takeover Target Title

24 June 2011
Squamosa Quashed as Roughie Scores Takeover Target Title

Warwick Farm-based trainer Joseph Pride’s emerging galloper Title caused a boilover in Friday’s $100,000 Listed Takeover Target Stakes (1200m) at Gosford, the double-figure outsider cruising to a commanding win as odds-on favourite Squamosa faded to finish at the back of the field.

The Gai Waterhouse-trained…

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Boss Gets Sacred Mount in Singapore Sprint

6 May 2011
Boss Gets Sacred Mount in Singapore Sprint

Champion Aussie hoop Glen Boss has secured the mount aboard star Hong Kong sprinter Sacred Kingdom in this month’s KrisFlyer International Sprint, replacing fellow Australian jockey Brett Prebble.

Set to run at Singapore’s Kranji Racecourse on May 22, the prestigious Group 1 KrisFlyer International Sprint…

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Ford Back In The Saddle For Guineas

30 April 2011
Ford Back In The Saddle For Guineas

Top jockey Jay Ford will have his first ride in five months at Hawkesbury today since being sidelined after a shoulder reconstruction.

Jay Ford, who is best known for his affiliation with racing champion Takeover Target, will ride unbeaten filly Luche Libre in the Listed…

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Apache Cat & Takeover Target Become Living Legends

25 February 2010
Apache Cat & Takeover Target Become Living Legends

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Living Legends, the International Home of Rest for Champion Horses, is pleased to invite media and the public to a family day to welcome the two latest champions to the Living Legends family.

Eight-time Group 1 winner and people’s…

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2010 Lightning Stakes – Star Studded Field Emerging

14 January 2010
2010 Lightning Stakes – Star Studded Field Emerging

Group 1 racing in 2010 is sizing up to be a sensational affair, with Australia’s first Group 1 feature, the Lightning Stakes (1000m) being held on Saturday January 30th at the famous Flemington racecourse.

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Perth Racing Farewells Takeover Target

26 November 2009
Perth Racing Farewells Takeover Target

Racing veteran Takeover Target and his owner/trainer Joe Janiak will appear at the Winterbottom Stakes day as Perth Racing’s guests of honour.

Fans of the former sprinter will be able to see “Archie” ridden through the main parade ring while a multimedia package will be…

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