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Pierro wins Hobartville, but only just

Saturday 2 March 2013, 5:22pm

There were some anxious moments but Pierro, one of the best of his generation, maintained a perfect Sydney record in the Hobartville Stakes.  Read more »

Sweet Idea adds to Waterhouse Slipper team

Saturday 2 March 2013, 5:02pm

Sweet Idea has firmed for the Golden Slipper after booking her place with victory in the Silver Slipper Stakes at Rosehill.  Read more »

Ferlax caps meteoric rise in Aust Guineas

Saturday 2 March 2013, 4:33pm

Promising colt Ferlax has made the most of the absence of star three-year-old All Too Hard by winning the Australian Guineas at Flemington.  Read more »

Catkins wins Fireball Quality for Waller

Saturday 2 March 2013, 4:00pm

Catkins has claimed a deserved stakes win at Rosehill, inflicting the first defeat on Golden Sunshine in the Fireball Quality.  Read more »

Moore earns credit after Group Three win

Saturday 2 March 2013, 3:50pm

Petty Cury earned her first black-type victory when she held out Durham Town to win the Darley Plate at Ellerslie.  Read more »

O'Brien lands treble with Kutchinsky win

Saturday 2 March 2013, 3:46pm

Trainer Danny O'Brien has reversed his form of two weeks ago to land a treble at Flemington with Kutchinsky winning the Roy Higgins Quality.  Read more »

Import Hathras breaks through in the rain

Saturday 2 March 2013, 3:40pm

Kris Lees' success with imported horses has continued with Hathras ploughing through the Rosehill mud.  Read more »

Tavarnelle win brightens mood for Hawkes

Saturday 2 March 2013, 3:30pm

An elevated temperature ruled All Too Hard out of the Australian Guineas but stablemate Tavarnelle has given her trainers something to cheer about.  Read more »

Pelicano wins the Listed Parramatta Cup

Saturday 2 March 2013, 3:19pm

Pelicano has travelled from Adelaide to Sydney to reward his owners and trainer Tony McEvoy with a Listed victory in the Parramatta Cup.  Read more »

Loveyamadly wins in tricky finish

Saturday 2 March 2013, 2:15pm

Speedy filly Loveyamadly set a track record for the 1100m when she got up in a finish that fooled most at Flemington.  Read more »

Heavy track suits Bello at Rosehill

Saturday 2 March 2013, 1:53pm

Bello has enjoyed his favourite wet conditions at Rosehill to add to his already impressive winning record on rain-affected tracks.  Read more »

Early Flemington double for O'Brien

Saturday 2 March 2013, 1:41pm

Trainer Danny O'Brien has won the first two races at Flemington after a series of disappointments over recent weeks.  Read more »

Murtagh reflects on Aga Khan split

Saturday 2 March 2013, 12:40pm

Top jockey Johnny Murtagh says his split with the Aga Khan stemmed from the result of a Group Three race in which the owner's horse was beaten.  Read more »

Features saved as wet plays havoc in Qld

Saturday 2 March 2013, 12:19pm

Southeast Queensland has lost five race meetings in three days with the Eagle Farm fixture the latest casualty because of wet weather.  Read more »

All Too Hard scratched from Guineas

Saturday 2 March 2013, 7:32am

An elevated temperature has robbed the Australian Guineas of its star attraction with All Too Hard ruled out of the classic at Flemington.  Read more »

Star colts in action in different states

Friday 1 March 2013, 5:43pm

Pierro and All Too Hard will be in action in different states in the Hobartville Stakes and Australian Guineas but could clash during the Sydney carnival.  Read more »

Waller confident about Sacred Falls in wet

Friday 1 March 2013, 5:43pm

The Chris Waller-trained Sacred Falls is expected to cope with a water-logged Rosehill but getting the better of Pierro could be a different matter.  Read more »

Genes a key for Charlie in Slipper lead-in

Friday 1 March 2013, 5:20pm

If breeding is a guide, Charlie Boy should prove superior on a wet track at Rosehill when he runs in the Silver Slipper Stakes.  Read more »

Canali looking to break Flemington hoodoo

Friday 1 March 2013, 5:05pm

High-speed galloper Canali has failed in five previous attempts at Flemington but trainer Stephen Brown believes a breakthrough could be near.  Read more »

Rain provides a clearer focus for trainer

Friday 1 March 2013, 4:25pm

Promising middle distance galloper Frozen Rope is one horse who will have his chances boosted by the wet track at Rosehill.  Read more »