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Pepper's hopes draw bad barriers

Tuesday 25 July 2017, 3:15pm

Canberra trainer Luke Pepper doubts he can repeat his quinella from his last visit to Canterbury with wide barriers putting a dampener on his chances.  Read more »

Williams booking a Plus for Alexander

Tuesday 25 July 2017, 2:05pm

Last-start Donald winner Plus Effronte has earned a crack at a city race at Sandown and is one of eight scheduled rides for premiership leader Craig Williams.  Read more »

Fanatic nearing a trial ahead of Cups

Tuesday 25 July 2017, 11:52am

NZ Group One winner Fanatic is nearing a barrier trial ahead of a Cups campaign under the Lindsay Park banner.  Read more »

PRIME Dispatch 167

Tuesday 25 July 2017, 10:24am

Edition 167 – 25/07/2017 Compiled by Joe o’Neill  Read more »

No excuses for Arrogate flop

Tuesday 25 July 2017, 8:08am

Arrogate will press on to the Group One Pacific Classic with no apparent reason coming to light for his last-start flop.  Read more »

Enable a likely King George starter

Tuesday 25 July 2017, 7:40am

Dual Oaks winner Enable has firmed to favouritism for the King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Ascot .  Read more »

Linda Meech winds up season at Swan Hill

Monday 24 July 2017, 6:16pm

South Australia's Jamie Kah will be Australia's leading female rider following a suspension to Linda Meech.  Read more »

Big entries for season's last Sydney races

Monday 24 July 2017, 5:42pm

Nominations are strong for the final metropolitan meeting in Sydney for the season at Rosehill featuring the Listed Winter Challenge.  Read more »

Fitter Lord chasing second Bletchingly

Monday 24 July 2017, 4:48pm

Lord Of The Sky returns to Caulfield looking to land the Group Three Bletchingly Stakes for the second year running.  Read more »

Henry Plumptre resigns from Godolphin

Monday 24 July 2017, 4:44pm

Godolphin Australia managing director Henry Plumptre has resigned amid the ongoing inquiry into the non-reporting of a case of strangles in the stable.  Read more »

Quality wins by Animal Kingdom 2YOs

Monday 24 July 2017, 4:38pm

As Arrowfield prepares to welcome Animal Kingdom back for the 2017 season, excitement is growing about his future as a sire, thanks to six first-crop winners in Australia and two, including a Listed winner, in the United States.  Read more »

English horse St Michel to be set for Cup

Monday 24 July 2017, 3:09pm

Trainer Sir Mark Prescott is targeting the Melbourne Cup with St Michel who will not run in the Goodwood Cup.  Read more »

Veterans score over the jumps at Bendigo

Monday 24 July 2017, 2:47pm

After victories in separate races at Bendigo, jumpers Sea King and Wells are expected to lock horns in the Crisp Steeplechase at Sandown.  Read more »

Jim Byrne throws out the challenge

Monday 24 July 2017, 1:54pm

Jim Byrne has made a late bid to wrest the Queensland Jockey of the Year Award away from favourite Jeff Lloyd with some great recent form.  Read more »

Lindsay Park big names readying for spring

Monday 24 July 2017, 1:18pm

A host of big names from the Lindsay Park stable are ready to trial ahead of their spring returns.  Read more »

Lloyd outed for second time in two days

Monday 24 July 2017, 11:28am

Premier Brisbane jockey Jeff Lloyd will miss the first part of the new season after copping his second careless riding suspension in two days.  Read more »

Winx pleases with third in barrier trial

Monday 24 July 2017, 9:00am

Winx has put in an eye-catching finish to come from last and run third in a barrier trial at Randwick ahead of her tilt at a third Cox Plate.  Read more »

Foxplay to trial against her mate Winx

Sunday 23 July 2017, 5:52pm

Winx is not the only horse on trainer Chris Waller's mind heading towards the major spring races.  Read more »

Khalama rings true for Alan Bell

Sunday 23 July 2017, 4:59pm

Trainer Tony Gollan would like to see Khalama keep racing rather than head to the breeding barn in the belief she can win black-type in the summer sprints.  Read more »

Lankan Rupee to headline Bletchingly field

Sunday 23 July 2017, 4:32pm

Monash Stakes winner Supido and Lankan Rupee are expected to headline the field for this season's final Group race, the Bletchingly Stakes.  Read more »