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Tactical Advantage freshened for Randwick

Wednesday 3 June 2020, 1:27pm

Kris Lees believes a soft barrier draw is a plus for Tactical Advantage in the Listed Bob Charley Stakes but hopes the Randwick track can improve from heavy.  Read more »

Wide barriers no problem in Stradbroke

Wednesday 3 June 2020, 12:46pm

Statistics show drawing a wide barrier in the Group One Stradbroke Hcp isn't always a major worry which is good news for several leading chances.  Read more »

COVID-19 restrictions give locals G1 boost

Wednesday 3 June 2020, 12:17pm

Coronavirus travel restrictions have kept many top riders and stables away from Brisbane giving locals improved chances at winning initial Group Ones.  Read more »

Blinkers the option for JJ Atkins hope

Wednesday 3 June 2020, 11:42am

The Richard and Michael Freedman training partnership have put blinkers on Not An Option to get him to race closer to the pace in the JJ Atkins at Eagle Farm.  Read more »

Tyzone aims to join country greats

Wednesday 3 June 2020, 11:18am

Tough gelding Tyzone can join an elite list of country raised horses to win a Group One if he takes Saturday's Stradbroke Hcp.  Read more »

Arrogate euthanised after mystery illness

Wednesday 3 June 2020, 10:45am

A post-mortem will be carried out on former US champion Arrogate after he was euthanised following a battle with a mystery illness.  Read more »

Stradbroke chaos reigns after barrier draw

Tuesday 2 June 2020, 6:22pm

Most of the favourites for the Group One Stradbroke Hcp drew wide at the barrier draw on Tuesday night throwing calculations into chaos.  Read more »

Williams leads Oliver in city premiership

Tuesday 2 June 2020, 5:26pm

Eight-time Melbourne jockeys' premiership winner Craig Williams is four wins ahead of 10-time winner Damien Oliver with two months of this season remaining.  Read more »

Betting breach earns trainer's son a fine

Tuesday 2 June 2020, 5:21pm

A breach of the betting rules by the son of Victorian-based horse trainer Phillip Stokes has resulted in a fine for the stable employee.  Read more »

Te Akau Racing planning Australian raid

Tuesday 2 June 2020, 4:41pm

Te Akau Racing is looking at having strong representation in Melbourne for the spring with head David Ellis liking the shift of the Caulfield Cup for one year.  Read more »