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Link to Share Jockey Zac Spain has been suspended for a month to take effect immediately after he failed a breath test at Warrnambool on Wednesday. Spain was stood down immediately from his two rides on the second day of the three-day May Racing Carnival and will not be able to ride at the Thursday meeting after he recorded a reading above the limit set for riders of .02. Spain had to be replaced by Madison Lloyd on Polanco in the Wangoom Handicap while Damien Thornton took over his ride aboard Exalted Crown in the ninth event. It is understood that all jockeys that rode at Warrnambool on Wed...

RSN927 DEANE LESTERS ‘RAMA ROUGHIE FOR MORPHETTVILLE April 30, 2021 9:21 am By Staff Writers Peter Chow-trained Paul’s Regret as his best value selection across the country in his Tips for Saturday. Lester is confident that the classy four-year-old can build on her last start placing behind talented WA raider Laverrod at Caulfield. Paul’s Regret will jump from barrier 3 and is to be ridden by travelling Victorian hoop Declan Bates in the Group 1 TAB Classic. The Breakfast Club. “She’s drawn well here and Peter Chow is doing a tremendous job with her; She is way over the odds.�...

RSN927 MOTHER BACK TO HIS BEST April 23, 2021 4:13 pm By Jackson Frantz BEGOOD TOYA MOTHER to bounce back in tomorrow’s Listed Anniversary Vase Stakes at Caulfield. Bowman has been impressed by the six-year-old’s work since his impressive first-up effort earlier this month. He said there are no concerns about the enigmatic talent drawing barrier 9, indicating that jockey Declan Bates has been instructed to settle back in the field. “We were very happy with his first-up effort at Caulfield over 1400 metres as it’s been a pretty big effort to try and completely overhaul the horse’s...

RSN927 ALL SYSTEMS GO FOR CLASSY CHAILLOT March 12, 2021 2:51 pm By Jackson Frantz Chaillot to shine in tomorrow’s Group 1 Coolmore Classic at Rosehill. Bates confirmed that the lightly raced four-year-old has come through her first-up success in superb order, stating she is bright and well leading into the 1500 metre fillies and mares’ feature. He said the daughter of Testa Rossa has worked well on her opposite leg in recent weeks, declaring there is no reason to suggest she won’t handle a clockwise circuit. “I gave her a little gallop last Saturday the Sydney way and she was very...

Link to Share It has been a waiting game for connections of Our Dexter ahead of his 100th start at Stawell on Friday but race morning has brought about the scratchings the hardy veteran required to make the field. And it is only right and fitting that he ‘raises the bat’ on his home track. Amazingly, it will be the seventh consecutive year he has stepped out at this early January Stawell meeting. Earlier in the week it looked a slim chance for him to make the cut as more than 50 horses were nommed for the 1300m BM58, and Dexter was well down the list.