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Theseo Set For Sydney Spring Campaign Topped Off By Cox Plate Run

Theseo Set For Sydney Spring Campaign Topped Off By Cox Plate Run
July 20th, 2010

With the spring carnival racing season set to jump in just a few short weeks, renowned Australian trainer Gai Waterhouse is running against the tide of trainers, jockeys and horses heading to Melbourne to target one of her stars in Sydney. Gai Waterhouse is running against the tide of trainers,…

Shoot Out Targets Cox Plate and Melbourne Cup

Shoot Out Targets Cox Plate and Melbourne Cup
July 5th, 2010

The countdown to the Melbourne Spring Racing Carnival is certainly underway, and Shoot Out, trained by John Wallace is hoping to prove himself as the best stayer in Australia with a start in the Cox Plate and the Melbourne Cup this year. Shoot Out, trained by John Wallace, is hoping…

Whobegotyou on the mend for shot at Cox Plate redemption

Whobegotyou on the mend for shot at Cox Plate redemption
June 23rd, 2010

Whobegotyou’s plans to take on the 2010 Cox Plate were under threat after he suffered a nasty cut to his leg in the Stradbroke Handicap at Eagle Farm earlier this month. But trainer Mark Kavanagh has revealed that his star stayer is on the mend. “Yes, I was certainly a…

World Champion Gloria De Campeao Set To Star In The 2010 Cox Plate

World Champion Gloria De Campeao Set To Star In The 2010 Cox Plate
June 3rd, 2010

Considered to be one of the most prestigious horse races on the Australian calendar, the Group 1 W.S. Cox Plate (2040m) will go ahead at the Moonee Valley Racecourse in Melbourne on the 23rd of October. It has been confirmed Gloria De Campeao, the Dubai World Cup winner, will start…

2010 Spring Carnival Racing In Melbourne – Dates & Overview

2010 Spring Carnival Racing In Melbourne – Dates & Overview
May 27th, 2010

In just under five months time, the most highly anticipated feature in the world of Australian thoroughbred horse racing will take place, as all eyes look to the capital of Victoria for the 2010 Melbourne Spring Racing Carnival. Host to several of the most prestigious Group 1 races in the…