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Untapped former New Zealand galloper Goldman has earned himself a start in the Gr.1 Melbourne Cup (3200m) with a dominant all-the-way win at Flemington.

New Zealand-trained three-year-old Prowess demolished her rivals when winning the Gr.1 Vinery Stud Stakes (2000m) at Rosehill on Saturday.

Trainer Graham Richardson believes the step up to 1400m for Saturday’s Gr.1 Courtesy Ford Manawatu Sires’ Produce Stakes (1400m) is the key to promising two-year-old To Catch A Thief finding his way to the top of the podium for the first time in his short juvenile career.

Westbury Stud stallion El Roca is developing a great association with the G

Ryan Elliot’s decision to focus on major racedays as a way to mitigate challenges with his weight is paying off in a huge way.

The well-travelled Aegon is heading to Hong Kong and a clash with local hero Golden Sixty in the Gr.1 Champions’ Mile (1600m) at Sha Tin on April 30.

Liam Howley was a nervous man this week as he waited to hear whether Virtuous Circle had made the field for the Gr.1 Australian Cup (2000m) at Flemington on Saturday.

Mark Walker’s disappointment at Group One performer Campionessa missing a start in Saturday’s Gr.1 Australian Cup (2000m) at Flemington was palpable on Wednesday.

Ryan Elliot’s decision to focus on major racedays as a way to mitigate challenges with his weight is paying off in a huge way.

Star New Zealand-bred sprinter Lucky Sweynesse collected his second Group One crown in as many starts at Sha Tin on Sunday as he reeled in a brave California Spangle to lift the HK$12 million Gr.1 Queen’s Silver Jubilee Cup (1400m).

Roger James will be hoping to roll back the years in Sydney this weekend with his top-class filly Prowess.

It’s been a fantastic fortnight for Rich Hill Stud shuttle stallion Satono Aladdin.