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An emotional Brett Prebble marked his Melbourne riding renaissance in trademark style, executing a tactically perfect ride to help Behemoth clinch back-to-back Group 1 Memsie Stakes.

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Waterhouse & Bott is a neat and professional 2YO daughter of Snitzel, she returns from a spell after a winning debut at Newcastle, she’s since won a Wyong jump-out and again too slick for rivals here after a fast beginning, bit keen in the middle stages, better once balanced up in the straight with Damien Oliver in the saddle. Look for another forward showing over the sprint trip when she resumes. CRANBOURNE JUMP-OUTS 19/07 Heat 1 – 800m (48.15) JIGSAW coming off a short freshen he stepp...

RUE EPIC trained by Trevor Rogers is an unraced 2YO filly showing promise, she won a trial early in the year and was put out and has returned in great style once more winning a jump-out impressively after travelling sweetly for the majority of the heat and looked to have more to give, she is one to follow on debut.   Heat 5 – 800m (46.34) MISS ALBANIA we black-booked off a recent synthetic jump-out and she’s raised the bar again with a superb jump-out win in very fast time here, she’s...

Saunter Boy wins the Kevin Lafferty Hurdle (Image: Racing Photos) Flashy grey Saunter Boy made it back-to-back eye-catching hurdle victories under champion jockey Steven Pateman, defying a significant betting drift to take out Sunday’s Kevin Lafferty Hurdle (3200m). The son of Myboycharlie continued Pateman’s domination of the Warrnambool meeting on Ciaron Maher & David Eustace-trained jumpers recording their third-straight victory of the day after earlier wins with Norway ...

Wil John wins at Warrnambool on Sunday (Image: Racing Photos) Homebred stayer Wil John continued his winning run with his third-straight victory demolishing his rivals by 20-lengths in the 1JW Hurdle (3200m) at Warrnambool on Sunday. Prominent local owner-breeder Colin McKenna was overcome with emotion as the rising six-year-old cemented his staying and jumping credentials with a tough win in heavy conditions as connections look towards the Jericho Cup (4600m) in November. The C...

The Ciaron Maher / David Eustace trained Away Game has always been a very good horse. She has only finished out of the first four twice in fourteen starts in a

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.

One reason why certain sports people are more successful than others is their ability to use constructive criticism. And South African jockey Keagan Latham is one of them.

The Ramsden winner gains a free ticket into the Melbourne Cup and prior to his last start flop, Persan would have appeared the obvious of the 10 Ramsden runners to sweep through Saturday and be competitive in the first week of November. Persan had a marathon 11-run campaign last year finishing either first or second leading up to his Melbourne Cup fifth, after a first-up third over 1400m in Wangaratta last April. Maher said Persan was among about eight horses currently in Australia that Maher...