Racing Victoria Limited News
26 Mar 2010
Hall-of-Fame trainer Lee Freedman has made a concerted effort over the past couple of years to complement his stable stocks with imports targeted at Victoria's major staying classics in the Spring. Three of them step out for the first time at Caulfield on Saturday.
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26 Mar 2010
David Hayes shunned the crowd of owners, trainers and media trying to identify horses in a heavy mist at Meydan yesterday and whisked Eagle Falls away to a nearby training track for a leisurely gallop leading into Saturday’s $US2 million Golden Shaheen.
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25 Mar 2010
A handful of Victorians have made the trip north for day two of the Golden Slipper Festival, Darley Guineas Day this Saturday, 27 March.
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25 Mar 2010
Meydan track officials were embarrassed this morning on Wednesday morning by a blunder involving the Australian sprinter All Silent which was sent out to gallop on the all-weather surface rather than the course proper.
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24 Mar 2010
Racing Information Services Australia (RISA) has released the following Information Statement regarding the independent auditing of the random barrier draw system used for racing in all states and Territories of Australia (excluding WA).
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24 Mar 2010
Australian gallopers All Silent and Eagle Falls have settled in at Meydan's International Stables in preparation for their assault on the two feature sprint races on the Dubai World Cup card on Saturday night.
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24 Mar 2010
Having a job travelling to exotic locations like Dubai and Hong Kong sounds like an ideal lifestyle for a young woman but throw in the proviso that the main object of their attention over many weeks overseas will be a 500kg thoroughbred racehorse and the prospect sounds a little more challenging.
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23 Mar 2010
Champion Australian jumper Pentiffic is progressing well at the Shiroi Quarantine Centre after arriving in Japan on Wednesday 17 March for the upcoming Pegasus Jump Stakes and the Nakayama Grand Jump.
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22 Mar 2010
Bookmakers and punters attending Warrnambool race meetings will have a new $125,000 shelter in time for the May Carnival, Deputy Premier and Minister for Racing Rob Hulls said.
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22 Mar 2010
Group 1 Royal Randwick Guineas winner Shoot Out heads the 15 nominations released on Monday for the Darley Rosehill Guineas for three-year-olds this Saturday.
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