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Racing

Interest strong for Derby after draw

The Jim Conlan-trained Rekindled Interest is favourite for Saturday's $1.5 million Victoria Derby after drawing barrier eight for the Flemington feature.
October 27, 2010, 10:44 am
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Racing Connection - the latest breeding news

Here's the latest news and views for followers of the WA thoroughbred breeding industry.
October 27, 2010, 10:06 am

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Saturday stake cuts not yet inevitable

Newly-elected Perth Racing committeeman and WA Racehorse Owners' Association president Harvey Crossman has joined the chorus of concern about likely stake money cuts at Saturday city meetings next year.
October 27, 2010, 7:45 am
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Harvey on Colour Correct

Champion jockey Paul Harvey has been booked to replace William Pike for the ride on gifted galloper Colour Correct in Saturday's Group 3 Budget Asian Beau Stakes (1400m) at Ascot.
October 27, 2010, 7:44 am

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Sprint clash one for ages

Hay List's clash with Black Caviar is being touted as the sprint of the century after the WA star's stirring gallop at Flemington yesterday.
October 27, 2010, 7:33 am

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Raider row rears its head again

Sydney trainer Chris Waller has reignited the debate over the number of international raiders in the Melbourne Cup.
October 27, 2010, 7:28 am

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Almindoro a big hope for Derby

Almindoro gets the chance to vindicate trainer Steve Richards' judgment he is a true Classic type when he lines up in Saturday's blue-ribbon Victoria Derby.
October 26, 2010, 12:50 pm
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Hundreds turn out to farewell Katsidis

The fiancee of Stathi Katsidis has broken down at his funeral, describing the champion jockey as an "infectious" man with a huge smile who "taught me so much in life".
October 26, 2010, 12:48 pm

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Whitefriars coming to Perth for rich sprint

Whitefriars will be one of the main attractions at the Festival of Perth Racing when the Sydney sprinter makes his Ascot debut in the $750,000 Winterbottom Stakes (1200m) on November 27.
October 26, 2010, 7:24 am

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Boss gets choice of Linton and raider

Group 1 gun Glen Boss' next Melbourne Cup dream will rest between a galloper owned by one of Australia's richest men and another driving the racing fairytale of a cobbled-together group of West Australians.
October 26, 2010, 7:19 am

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Stakes prize money under threat

Perth Racing chairman Ted Van Heemst has sternly warned the thoroughbred industry to expect a strong possibility of stake money cuts at Saturday city meetings within 12 months.
October 26, 2010, 7:17 am

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Handicapper denies he weighed in for Bart

Racing Victoria handicapper Greg Carpenter has defended his integrity in the face of a double-barrelled attack from one of Australia's most prominent racing families.
October 26, 2010, 6:45 am

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Miller cops ban, Reed charged

UPDATE: A one-month suspension has dealt a blow to the Festival of Perth Racing prospects of leading apprentice Duncan Miller and trainer Mark Reed will learn his fate on Thursday after pleading not guilty to a separate charge.
October 26, 2010, 5:49 am

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Cup rival in awe of So You Think

The man entrusted with delivering Hong Kong a historic Melbourne Cup win is afraid his plans will be brought undone by a horse he describes as "a phenomenal creature".
October 25, 2010, 1:28 pm

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Nikolic to appeal ban

Jockey Dan Nikolic has appealed against a 10-meeting suspension in the hope of riding at Flemington on Victoria Derby Day.
October 25, 2010, 11:44 am

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Injury threatens to derail Jeuney

Spring carnival plans for Impressive Jeuney are up in the air after the star mare was found with filling in her nearside leg.
October 25, 2010, 7:12 am

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Nolen throws down gauntlet to Hay List

Jockey Luke Nolen has called out WA sprinter Hay List for a bout with Black Caviar in the $750,000 Patinack Farm Classic (1200m) at Flemington on Saturday week.
October 25, 2010, 7:09 am

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Legend urged to think again about McKinnon

One of Bart Cummings' chief confidantes has called for caution when deciding whether dual Cox Plate champion So You Think should start in Saturday's $1 million Longines Mackinnon Stakes at Flemington.
October 25, 2010, 7:03 am

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So You Think wins Cox Plate

So You Think has won a second straight Cox Plate at Moonee Valley this afternoon.
October 23, 2010, 2:45 pm

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Jockey ready to honour Stathi

Late jockey Stathi Katsidis will take one of racing's greatest prizes to his grave if his mate Corey Brown rides Shoot Out to victory in today's Cox Plate at Moonee Valley.
October 23, 2010, 12:52 pm

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