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  • Diva's dream stud date
    WHEN Australian racing's super stud and most bootilicious mare are preparing to get together, it's time to find a room or a stable.

  • Shoot Out fires up
    JOHN Wallace could not be happier with Shoot Out going into a campaign where he's out to defy historical hurdles starting with the Bletchingly Stakes.

  • Greatest Cup never run
    RACING Victoria Limited chief handicapper Greg Carpenter described assembling the Greatest Cup Never Run as his "most challenging" task.

  • Pair pick Banner for horse of year
    TWO of Australia's foremost form experts have added some spice to the Horse of the Year debate, declaring Starspangledbanner would get their votes.

  • Birchley chases rich bonus payday
    LIAM Birchley will head south in search of another big bonus with promising filly Liesele he regards as a potential Golden Rose candidate.

  • Punters warned off Victorian tracks
    TWO Gold Coast punters have been banned from all Victorian racecourses indefinitely for refusing to co-operate with a stewards' inquiry.

  • How a freak became a battler's dream
    KEMBLA Grange trainer Michael – "call me Mick" – Tubman is hurting. So is his brilliant filly Chance Bye.

  • Rob rapt in flying filly
    ROB Heathcote says he has always had a big future earmarked for Fillydelphia and jockey Larry Cassidy agreed after an easy win at Eagle Farm.

  • Byrne looking for equal luck
    LEADING jockey Jim Byrne will be hoping for better luck when he teams with the well-suited Equable at Eagle Farm today.

  • Trainer avoids clash of stars
    TOOWOOMBA trainer Norm Hilton has opted for a different path with sprinter Bold Glance at Eagle Farm in a bid to keep his headline acts apart.