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Race 'like normal' before deadly fall
Two Wingatui jockeys have told a coroner's inquest how a race at Kurow in 2012 had gone ''like normal'' before a fall which led to the death of jockey Ashlee Mundy.
Two Wingatui jockeys have told a coroner's inquest how a race at Kurow in 2012 had gone ''like normal'' before a fall which led to the death of jockey Ashlee Mundy.
It's a tragedy Allez Eagle was hurt mid-season because by now he would have his hoofprint firmly on one of the classic trophies.
Sydney Trainer Guy Walter has hailed Streama among the best he has trained after the mare's fourth group one win in the Doomben Cup on Saturday.
Developing a knee injury two days before a group one race may not be ideal but for the connections of Alta Orlando it could have been worse.
One of the biggest winners in New Zealand racing history has giant Warriors forward Ben Matulino to thank for helping him keep his mega payout quiet.
Winning major races can do strange things to people - like make them change their minds.
Donna Logan knows things didn't go Telepathic's way in Saturday's A$125,000 Rough Habit Plate and is not disappointed in the filly's close second to Amexed.
Champion trainer Barry Purdon could see at least some silver lining from one of the unluckiest group one defeats of his career.
The Australian assault on the Jewels looks set to double and maybe then some.
Time spent walking the testing racing surface before her first ride of the day paid a handsome dividend for apprentice Rebecca Black.
If Master Lavros doesn't win Trotter of the Year it will be his trainer's fault.
Mark Du Plessis will look to extend his premiership lead with a strong book of rides at Avondale today, before he shoots for further group-race success on the Gold Coast on Saturday.
Ric O'Shea's immediate racing future lies in the North Island after a second placing in the Marlborough Cup on Sunday.
Kentucky Derby favourite California Chrome arrived at Churchill Downs yesterday afternoon amid a gaggle of reporters, photographers and videographers.
She may be a last-start Easter Cup winner but Adore Me could still have to work hard in Friday's $100,000 Taylor Mile after being handed a tricky draw.
His sire Zabeel has thrown three Melbourne Cup winners but this bloke has pace to burn.
Terror To Love's season has ended on a familiar note - beating a Purdon/Rasmussen runner into second in a feature race.
The hard men of harness racing appear to have gone a bit soft.
When Joe Pride took over the training of Steps In Time, his mission was to get a group one win for the mare in her final racing campaign.
Whether Saturday's A$4 million QEII winner will tackle a European campaign and, if so, who will train him.
A filly Donna Logan thinks could be the equal of Rising Romance will be aimed at giving the Northland trainer another Oaks in Australia this season.
If you needed one last scrap of evidence that James McDonald has what it takes to develop into a world-class jockey it was available in Sydney on Saturday.
Champion mare Adore Me has cleared all three hurdles that stood between her and a legitimate shot at New Zealand Cup glory.
If there is such a thing as justice - a rare racetrack commodity - Silverdale will win today's $70,000 Windsor Park Hawkes Bay Cup at Hastings.
Rising Romance is the filly to look out for in today's A$1 million Australian Oaks in Sydney.