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RSN927 AMBITIOUS CHIEFS CONFIDENT OF CATERING FOR SPRING CARNIVAL CROWDS August 4, 2021 5:57 pm By Rob Nicholson Caulfield Cup, 20,000 at the Cox Plate and 60,000 to each of the four days of the Melbourne Cup carnival. Moonee Valley chief Michael Browell and the VRC’s boss Steve Rosich told Michael Felgate on RSN’s Racing Pulse this morning that they believe appropriate procedures to safeguard the public from COVID can be implemented to achieve their goals. “We have our application in (to the government) for 30,000, with four zones of 7,500. We had tickets (to members) on sale on Mon...

MONGOLIAN ON MCKINNON PATH – LINDHOUT A SAGA FOR ENVER July 4, 2021 7:00 pm By Rob Nicholson Stuart Gower is considering the Group 1 Mackinnon Stakes (2000m) on the final day of the Flemington Carnival as the next big target for Mongolian Marshal. The six-year-old gelding caused an upset with victory ($41) in the Winter Championship Series Final (1600m) at Flemington on Saturday and Gower now is looking for more lucrative prizemoney in the $2 million weight-for-age event in November. “He has a super record at a mile (1600m). He is better ridden cold and getting home, and I think he has...

RSN927 PROMENADE TO FOLLOW PERSAN PATH July 4, 2021 6:00 pm By Rob Nicholson Persan and contest Group 1 Caulfield Cup a few weeks later the potential target. Trainers Ciaron Maher and David Eustace won The Bart Cummings last year with Persan, who used the free ticket into the Group 1 Melbourne Cup to finish an impressive fifth in the big race. Grand Promenade romped in the Banjo Patterson Series Final (2600m) at Flemington on Saturday for successive cosy city wins and Eustace told Warren Huntly on RSN’s Correct Weight this morning that the five-year-old gelding would be saved for the ...

Apache Chase has claimed the scalp of hype-horse Ayrton in the Group 3 Fred Best Classic (1400m) at Eagle Farm this afternoon.