Hawkesbury Guineas winner Royal Discretion
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Sprint double target for Dare A slashing last start run in the All-Aged Stakes has convinced trainer Chris Waller to expand the Brisbane winter campaign for his exciting grey Double Dare.
Costa In The Glen to stay home A substantial six-figure offer has failed to secure exciting three-year-old Costa In the Glen following his impressive debut win at Geelong last month.
Thompson aiming at Brisbane Group One Robert Thompson recently ended a 13-year hiatus from the Group One winner's stall in Sydney and he hopes to add to his tally during Brisbane's winter carnival.
Pepperwood into Qld Derby calculations Trainer Liam Birchley is looking forward to his first Queensland Derby starter with Pepperwood, a horse bred to be a sprinter.
Big Brown to face 11 rivals in Preakness The withdrawal of Recapturetheglory from the Preakness Stakes means Big Brown will not face any of his Kentucky Derby rivals.
Diplomatic force safely in Brisbane Victorian three-year-old Diplomatic Force has arrived in Brisbane for a two-race winter campaign after a marathon float trip.
UK: Sizzling Zarkava Rules Supreme Zarkava maintained her unbeaten record with a smooth performance in the French 1000 Guineas at Longchamp.
UK: Godolphin Thrilled With Rio Simon Crisford, racing manager for Godolphin, was thrilled with the performance of Rio De La Plata, who finished second from a poor draw in the French 2000 Guineas at Longchamp.
Another busy weekend in Japan The biggest race this weekend is the Kyoto Shimbun Hai which has a full field of 16 to run the 2200m 3yo race.
Italian Derby on Sunday The Derby will be run at Capanelle in Rome with possibly only two raiders in the field.
French Guineas on Sunday The Poule d'Essai des Poulains and the Poule d'Essai des Pouliches are the French equivalent of the 2000 and 1000 Guineas.
Lingfield Oaks and Derby trials Not huge fields and the ground is likely to be fast following some warm weather in the UK, but interesting none the less.
Lingfield Oaks and Derby trials Not huge fields and the ground is likely to be fast following some warm weather in the UK, but interesting none the less.
Singapore tonight We thought we had found a good thing in Race 8 tonight at Kranji – the Kranji Stakes C over 1200m on the fibresand, namely De Nada but he's scratched.
Douglas Whyte rides 1000th Hong Kong winner. It seems only a couple of days ago when Douglas Whyte broke the record for winning rides in Hong Kong and now he's posted another milestone.
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Local galloper Official Secret can bounce back to for in today's Lawn Sand Open Handicap (1400m) at Goulburn – a heat of the P.J. Bell Country Championship.
CANBERRA: Coolroom Continues Racing On Coolroom Candidate's broodmare career has been put on hold after bidders at the Inglis Sale failed to meet her $450,000 reserve and she will now continue to race.
CANBERRA: Joseph Bides Her Time With Two-year-olds Barbara Joseph two-year-olds Onthelookout, Clear Cat and Back to Zero made impressive debuts during the Wagga Cup Carnival at the start of the month and will now be spelled or lightly raced for the season's remainder.
CANBERRA: Dale Helps Pre-training For O'Shea Matthew Dale will continue his association with John O'Shea and undertake a pre-trainer role while he builds up his stable numbers at Thoroughbred Park for a return to training next year.
TAMWORTH: Smyth Ready For Change Of Luck Tamworth trainer Wayne Smyth has his fingers crossed Ready As can break a frustrating run of recent cup placing's in Sunday's $20,000 Gunnedah Cup.
WYONG: Brisbane Plans For Niwot The John Hawkes trained Niwot is headed for the Brisbane winter carnival following his impressive maiden win at Wyong on Thursday at only his second start.
The Ghosts of Cups past There's a chance history might once again get turned on its head on the First Tuesday of November this year as NATHAN EXELBY reports.