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Bennett Racing prospect Zou Dancer is the most likely runner to take out the final event on the nine-race program. He said the Leon and Troy Corstens-trained filly can prevail bearing she handles the testing track conditions. “My goodness she’s going well at the trials, if she has any luck at all she’ll carry the big weight and be hard to beat,” he said. “There’s a pretty decent race in her this spring if last preparation is any guide, she tied up the VRC Oaks winner in Personal and ran a good race in the Guineas,” he said.

Link to Share Group 1 Australian Guineas day at Flemington produced more than one unexpected result and while on occasion it left punters scratching their heads, so too connections of beaten runners. A $301 winner of the feature race meant there was plenty of fallout from the Guineas itself and the stewards were busy, suspending two leading jockeys for careless riding. Read all the information and fallout from a big news day. PLATOON (3rd) Jockey Brad Parnham: “It was a great run, the pace backed off and then they quickened at the 600m and when that happened he was left flat footed, but re...

Punters post-race: Australian Guineas day in review by James Lamb, Luke Sheehan & David Hocking Lunar Fox caused a boilover in the Guineas Image: Getty Verry Elleegant displayed all of her fighting qualities once again, while Lunar Fox became the longest-priced Australian G1 winner in history with victory in the Guineas. Star Performer Verry Elleegant in the Chipping Norton Stakes (Randwick R7) Her seventh Group One win was a customary tough display as the Caulfield Cup champion staved off a quartet of horses in a five-way go to claim the G1 feature at Randwick. James McDona...

Co-trainer Troy Corstens is confident that dominant last start winner Zou Dancer will handle the mile in the Group 1 Australian Guineas.

Link to Share Tagaloa's timing could not have been better in the C.S. Hayes Stakes. That win was his first since snaring last year's Blue Diamond and rocketed him towards the head of markets for Saturday's $1 million Group 1 at Flemington. But it wasn't just hitting top form that augurs well for his chances this weekend. The Hayes Stakes has become clearly the premier Guineas guide, with five of the past six Guineas winners rounding out their preparations in the 1400-metre G3 run a fortnight earlier, including four who completed the double. The one 'beaten' in the lead-up was Palentino, who w...