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Australian Bloodstock bolsters Melbourne Cup squad
Syndicator Australian Bloodstock has purchased Irish stayer Al Riffa in a high-powered Melbourne Cup move laced with global ambitions.
Shane Nichols goes into training partnership with Hayden Black
Hayden Black, a long-time foreman for Shane Nichols, could be thrust into the Group 1 spotlight as a newly minted co-trainer less than two weeks into his new role.
Wet weather impacts NZ build-up for Cup hopeful Mark Twain
Mark Twain’s Melbourne Cup preparation looks to have hit a small snag, with forecast rain likely to lead to his withdrawal from Sunday’s meeting at Te Aroha.
Four charged over Brownlow Medal betting
Victoria Police's Sporting Integrity Intelligence Unit has charged four men with offences linked to wagering on the outcome of the AFL’s Brownlow Medal count.
Express start for Captivant colt
A two-year-old colt by Kia Ora's Group 1-winning first season sire Captivant has displayed a glimpse of early talent by stylishly winning a barrier trial in New Zealand on Tuesday.
New York wagering authority waives rule for ‘coupled’ runners
A US wagering regulator has approved the relaxation of a racing rule that required entries be bracketed for betting purposes in instances of common ownership or trainers.
Group 1 star Sunshine In Paris stud-bound after retirement call
Group 1-winning mare Sunshine In Paris has been retired after suffering an injury in trackwork.