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RARE WINNER FOR BORRIS MCINTOSH Trainer Borris McIntosh, in only his second start for the season, was able to get off the mark after his charge Bay Commander came good in a five-year-old and ...

JAMALJAMES RETURNS WITH A BANG Eight-year-old chestnut gelding JamalJames returned from a four-month break and easily won a three-year-old and upwards Optional Claiming ($250,000-$200,000) spread...

LOVE DUB MAKES AMENDS Love Dub , who was a disqualified winner last time, made no mistake this time around in a native-bred four-year-old and upwards (non-winners of three) and imported fo...

ABIGAIL ABLE ON HER SECOND WINNER THIS SEASON Jockey Abigail Able booted home her second winner for the season aboard the Jason DaCosta-trained Ianzha Links in a native-bred four-year-old and ...

TRAINER DELROY WISDOM OFF THE MARK Trainer Delroy Wisdom saddled his first winner for the 2022 racing season after his charge Storm Valley won the opening event — a three-year-old and upwards Opt...

CHANGE OF EQUIPMENT MAKES THE DIFFERENCE FOR THEGOODLIFE Thegoodlife, running with the blinkers on for the first time in 21 career starts, led home rivals in a native-bred four-year-old and u...

JOCKEY CHRISTOPHER MAMDEEN OPENS WITH A DOUBLE Jockey Christopher Mamdeen started the day on fire after booting home the first two winners on the programme. Mamdeen partnered the Junior Panton-ow...

EASY DOES IT FOR ANNGELOS Trained by Lawrence Freemantle and ridden by Christopher Mamdeen, Anngelos brushed aside rivals in a three-year-olds and upwards Optional Claiming ($550,000-$450,000) ca...

DENNIS THWAITES'S GOOD FORM CONTINUES Trainer Dennis Thwaites continued his good form, saddling another double, Storm Valley, and Superluminal. Ridden by Linton Steadman, Storm Valley (Storm Cra...

NO PROBLEMS FOR OKAHUMPKA Eight-year-old chestnut gelding Okahumpka led from start to finish in an Optional Claiming ($180,000-$150,000) spread for five-year-old and upwards over 3 ½ furlongs (70...