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Sydney winter riches draw strong opposition Matthew Smith is hoping Astero is up to city standard. Picture: Getty Images By Matt Jones Comments Not so long ago a trainer could bring an above average horse to the races at this time of the year and bank on a win. Matthew Smith’s Zoustar three-year-old Astero is certainly a horse who is going places after establishing a handy record so far. It’s included back-to-back wins this preparation at the provincials and now it�...

Shaune Ritchie believes NZ raider The Good Fight is travelling as good as he ever has as he prepares for his latest Australian assault in Saturdays Listed Winter Cup at Rosehill.

Queensland Derby day saw the feature go down to the wire, Kah claim another G1 in astonishing fashion, and Pikey go down in the last in bizarre circumstances.

Next sprint star Running all the way to The Everest Everest slot-holders are expected to come knocking after Lost And Running won again at Rosehill. Picture: Mark Evans/Getty Images Comments Boom Sydney sprinter Lost And Running is likely to be locked in as a starter for the $15 million The TAB Everest as early as this week. Trainer John O’Shea said he had interest from Everest slot-holders in Lost And Running before his brilliant win in the Listed $140,000 Luskin Star Stakes (1300...

The Championships Day 2: Randwick tips for Saturday, April 17 A Set the default text size A Set large text size Replay A Set the default text size A Set large text size After a pretty tough first day of the Championships, we return to Randwick for an absolute belter of a card for day this Saturday, featuring a ripping Queen Elizabeth and very open Sydney Cup. It’s a tricky day with the best of the best in their grand finals, although with big fields there’s some value to be ...

Ford not dwelling on Doncaster loss Jay Ford is chasing Group 1 glory when he partners Missybeel in the Queen Of The Turf Stakes at Randwick on Saturday. Photo: Mark Evans/Getty Images Matt Jones and Ray Thomas 11:11AM16 April 2021 Jay Ford has been around long enough to put last weekend’s near miss in the Doncaster behind him as he tries to go one better in a Group 1 at Randwick on Saturday. Ford just got pipped on the line in the $3 million race on Icebath when Cascadian gra...

A Kiwi-bred three-year-old claimed the Group 1 Randwick Guineas but it wasn’t the one most punters’ wanted at Randwick on Saturday. The Murray Baker and Andrew Forsman-trained Aegon was sent out a firm $2.60 favourite in the feature event but it was John O’Shea’s galloper Lion’s Roar which took the major share of the $1 million purse while the other Group 1 race of the day – the Canterbury Stakes went to Godolphin mare Savatiano. The Golden Slipper is a fortnight away but the pictur...

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Upper Kirbys Levy Park set to resume in-person programs in February Ryan Nickerson, Staff writer FacebookTwitterEmail 2of5 Celebrity chef Tim Love is set to open three concepts -- Woodshed Smokehouse, Love Shack and Side Dough -- in Levy Park by mid-March 2020.Courtesy photo / Courtesy photoShow MoreShow Less 3of5 4of5 Navina Thakkar, 1, and her father Mitesh Thakkar, 30, enjoy the Levy Park together after the little one was picked up from daycare on Monday, Sept. 16, 2019, in Houston.Marie D....

2:55PM29 December 2020 Two plus two generally equals four, but it doesnt seem to when you look at the history of jockey betting bans. SOMETHING DOESN’T ADD UP Ben Melham was disqualified for five months for betting offences and giving false evidence, Damien Oliver was outed for eight months for backing a rival horse while Adam Hyeronimus was thrown out for three years for betting offences and providing false evidence. His appeal will be handed down in the new year. I was only fair at mathemat...