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Matthew Poon wins Tony Cruz Award from Derek Leung in countback thriller
Matthew Poon has withstood an inspired season finale push from Derek Leung to claim his first Tony Cruz Award as Hong Kong’s leading homegrown jockey in dramatic circumstances at Happy Valley on Wednesday night. With Leung’s wins on Me Tsui’s Vulcanus (Lean Mean Machine) in the Class 4 Let Me Fight Handicap (1200m) and Frankie... Read More
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2 f Bivouac – Secretly Discreet, by Lonhro O: Mr A Kheir, Mr J A O’Neill, Mr L Caminiti, Ryan & Alexiou Racing, Cookie Racing, A K Racing, Mrs M F Anderson, Deg Racing, Mill Park Stud, Mr B J O’Brien B: Mill Park Stud Pty Ltd, Mrs Pamela Loxton, Mr David Peacock, SA T:... Read More

OTI Racing’s Kazaru takes aim at juvenile Group 3
Trainer Phillip Stokes and OTI Racing are hoping lightning can strike twice as bargain two-year-old Kazaru (Embellish) continues building her career in Saturday’s South Australian Sires’ Produce Stakes (Gr 3, 1400m) at Morphettville Parks. Plucked out of Karaka Book 2 by OTI’s New Zealand agent Phill Cataldo for just $27,500, Kazaru is a half-sister to... Read More

Volkano to lead-up Too Darn Hot trio in final juvenile stakes race of the season
Too Darn Hot (Dubawi) has become an unqualified siring sensation, following up his stellar debut season with an ultra successful second term which underpins his service fee leap to $275,000 (inc GST) on his return to the shuttle this spring. But though we’re amongst the last flickering embers of the season, Too Darn Hot is... Read More

Besanko bears no ill will towards her flying filly
A Jekyll and Hyde character she may be, but Illyivy’s (Flying Artie) breeder – and soon to be trainer – Kasey Besanko is willing to forgive the progressive filly almost anything given the inseparable bond the pair have formed. Besanko will officially become the fourth generation of her storied family to enter the training ranks... Read More

Far from finished
The older brigade knows that time is unstoppable and not just for we humans. Thoroughbreds are not immune and Waikato Stud’s Ocean Park (Thorn Park) will soon turn 17. That doesn’t mean he’s finished, far from it, but it does mean that he is finding that the competition is getting ahead of him. The stallion... Read More