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Dusty’s delight: Horse with superstar connections steals the Blue Diamond show
A horse with a superstar’s name, ridden by the husband of a champion jockey, and owned by the mate of one of the greatest AFL players in history stole the spotlight in the $2 million Blue Diamond Stakes.
- Danny Russell
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How a nondescript picture told the real story of Australian racing in 2025
The power of this image, taken in the mounting yard on VRC Derby Day, is all about the power-wielding people in its frame.
- Danny Russell
Baker’s duo eyes back-to-back success in Magic Millions
Masvingo would be the pick of Bjorn Baker’s duo in Wednesday’s $200,000 Magic Millions Wyong 2yo Classic, but stablemate Paradoxium is set to show he’s taken some giant leaps.
- Ray Hickson
Race-by-race preview and tips for Monday meeting at Tuncurry
All the information required to make your selections for the NSW feature meeting.
- Neil Evans
Race-by-race tips and preview for Kensington on Friday
All the information you need for an eight race meet from Kensington on Friday.
- Neil Evans
Luck of the Irish may deliver for Waller stable
Irish-bred Man Of Worth has had only one start for the Chris Waller stable since arriving in Australia in early spring last year.
- Neil Evans
Race-by-race preview and tips for Warwick Farm on Wednesday
All the information you need for a six-day race card from Warwick Farm.
- Neil Evans
O’Shea tips sharp rise in Ingham for Yorkshire after comeback win
Zac Lloyd rode a winning treble, and picked up a suspension, as Yorkshire dominated the feature Festival Stakes on Saturday at Rosehill.
- Craig Kerry
Team Hawkes hopes patience pays off with Altivo after two-year break
Altivo won his first four races and gave Team Hawkes the confidence to buy more Wootton Bassett yearlings.
- Craig Kerry
Patience a virtue for Snowden in chase for Rosehill stakes races
Veteran trainer Peter Snowden hopes a cautious approach will lead to stakes success for his team at Rosehill on Saturday.
- Craig Kerry