This day 1st August in horse racing news history
From the extensive Horse Betting news archives we present the all the thoroughbred racing action in Australian and overseas racing news in history. Delve in and enjoy our walk back in horse racing time.
Australia horse racing news
Jockey great Brad Rawiller partners with favourite in Darwin Cup
Multiple Group 1 winning jockey Brad Rawiller could join an exclusive club on top of Living The Dream with victory …
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2022 Darwin Cup preview & best bets | Andrew O’Toole | Craig Sant
The feature attraction on the massive 10-event program is the $200,000 Great Northern Darwin Cup (2050m), the Darwin Turf Club’s …
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Unstoppable Gary Clarke wins the Palmerston Sprint with Syncline
He is just proving unstoppable. Champion Top End trainer Gary Clarke won his fourth Darwin Cup Carnival feature on Saturday …
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Vain Stakes next for impressive Moonee Valley winner
Peter & Paul Snowden enjoyed a clean sweep of the two 955m two-year-old races at Moonee Valley on Saturday, with …
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James McDonald claims sixth Sydney Jockeys Premiership
James McDonald has once again shown that he is all class, claiming a sixth NSW Metropolitan Jockeys Premiership. The 30-year-old …
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Darwin Cup Day Betting Odds, Tips & Quaddie | Monday, 02/08/21
Horsebetting.com.au brings you the betting preview for the 2021 Darwin Cup Day held on Monday, August 2nd. See all the …
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Echuca races betting preview & tips | August 2, 2021
Horsebetting.com.au brings you the horse betting preview for the bumper ten-race card at Echuca on Monday, August 2, with our …
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Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | August 1, 2021
Horse racing around the country sees nine meetings being held around the country on this Sunday afternoon. Our racing analysts …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Ima Roca Bee takes Ryder Stakes
Talented filly Ima Roca Bee produced an undeniable finish in testing conditions to take out the final stakes race of …
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Tavi Mac kicks off new campaign with Otaki victory
Trainer Allan Sharrock rounded off arguably his best season with a winning double at Otaki, where the successful return of …
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Jumping career on hold for Taumarunui Gold Cup winner
Enigmatic galloper Suliman may have put a proposed jumping career on hold for the time being as he produced a …
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Australia horse racing news
Sherry sizzles to land first Sydney winner
Apprentice Tom Sherry has made a sparkling start to the season, breaking through for his first metropolitan win aboard Fulmina …
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Brooklyn Hustle all class in Valley win
The Jason Warren-trained Brooklyn Hustle has stamped her class at The Valley with a dominant performance to post her first …
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Hard Landing returns with soft Valley win
Trainers Tom Dabernig and Ben Hayes hope Hard Landing’s victory at The Valley can be a stepping stone to bigger …
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Man Of Peace signals Kosciuszko intentions
The Matthew Dale-trained Man Of Peace has rocketed into calculations for The Kosciuszko, handling a distance drop to record a …
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Australia horse racing news
Portelli, O’Hara open season with a bang
Trainer Gary Portelli and jockey Kathy O’Hara have continued their successful combination to win the opening race of the new …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Aigne heads Myers five-timer
Central Districts trainer Kevin Myers enjoyed a day out at Awapuni on Friday, saddling five winners. The wily conditioner linked …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Sweynesse champion first season sire
The champion first season sire for 2019-20 is Novara Park’s Sweynesse, who sired three winners including Bonita Aurelia, who won …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Charm Spirit goes back-to-back
Twelve months after being crowned New Zealand’s champion first season sire, Windsor Park shuttle stallion Charm Spirit has added a …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Little Avondale marks major milestone
Wairarapa nursery Little Avondale Stud has added another major milestone to its rich history, celebrating 80 years of operation. Founded …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Savabeel continuing to raise the bar
Savabeel has broken his own domestic stakes earnings record, narrowly missing becoming the first stallion to hit $4 million in …
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Australia horse racing news
Lane rides winner on return to Aust racing
Star jockey Damian Lane has made a winning return to the Victorian racing scene after a few months away, riding …
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Glen Boss lands Coffs Harbour Cup prize
Sydney-trained Love Shack Baby has held off the opposition to win the Coffs Harbour Cup for jockey Glen Boss …
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Australia horse racing news
Gailo Chop heads big Cranbourne trial noms
Group One stars will be in action during a set of Cranbourne barrier trials as they work to enhance their …
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Australia horse racing news
Alfarris sets out on spring path at Valley
After showing staying promise during his first Australian campaign, import Alfarris will make his reappearance at The Valley on a …
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Jumps features headline Sandown program
The Grand National Hurdle and Crisp Steeplechase headline a 10-race program at Sandown featuring three jumps races and seven Flat …
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Spring test for Twilight Run at The Valley
Twilight Run will put his spring credentials on the line when he runs in the Dynamic Print Group Handicap at …
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Bowman booking a key for Victorian raider
Matthew Brown will bid to kick-start the new season with a stable first when he chases a maiden Sydney win …
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Absolute Flirt primed for Valley return
Absolute Flirt was a stakes winner at two and trainer Danny O’Brien is hopeful the filly can go on with …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Far Site faces her biggest test
A testing Riccarton track is trainer Neill Ridley’s biggest concern ahead of an early season assignment for promising Makfi filly …
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Australia horse racing news
Caserta sidelined for six weeks after fall
A back injury will keep Chris Caserta out of the saddle for at least six weeks after the apprentice jockey …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Comeback, Malambo spearhead 20-strong Rogerson entry
Hamilton trainer Graeme Rogerson’s hand in this month’s Group 2 US Navy Flag Foxbridge Plate (1200m) at Te Rapa will …
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Australia horse racing news
Bjorn Baker tips Drachenfels to rise again
Bjorn Baker has implored punters not to give up on Drachenfels, optimistic the horse is on the verge of breaking …
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Qld inquiry into late scratching adjourned
An inquiry into the late scratching of Sailor Gerri at the Sunshine Coast has been adjourned until swab results are …
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Australia horse racing news
Impregnable living up to rich bloodlines
Gold Coast galloper Impregnable can confirm his rating as a smart purchase when he steps out at Doomben …
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Australia horse racing news
Another first looms for emerging Fogden
Trainer Kacy Fogden has had some career firsts of late and Happy Two Thousand can give her a metropolitan breakthrough …
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Downloading to make own name at Doomben
Downloading, a brother to champion sprinter Buffering, gets a chance to enhance his own reputation with a win at Doomben …
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United Kingdom Horse Racing News
Dettori purple patch continues in Sussex
Too Darn Hot, trained by John Gosden and ridden by Frankie Dettori, has won the Sussex Stakes at Goodwood …
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Australia horse racing news
Four-timer to start new season for Waller
Eight-time Sydney premier trainer Chris Waller has wasted no time, beginning the new season with four winners at Warwick Farm …
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Australia horse racing news
Self Sense to carry topweight in GN Hurdle
After three unbeaten runs over jumps, Self Sense has been promoted to the top of the weights for his attempt …
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Australia horse racing news
Four-timer to start new season for Waller
Eight-time Sydney premier trainer Chris Waller has wasted no time, beginning the new season with four winners at Warwick Farm …
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Australia horse racing news
Echuca pair rubbed out by RV stewards
Racing Victoria stewards have suspended trainers Michael Cornish and Donna Gaskin over the scratching of Georgia’s Host from a race …
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Australia horse racing news
Four-timer to start new season for Waller
Eight-time Sydney premier trainer Chris Waller has wasted no time, beginning the new season with four winners at Warwick Farm …
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Australia horse racing news
Echuca pair rubbed out by RV stewards
Racing Victoria stewards have suspended trainers Michael Cornish and Donna Gaskin over the scratching of Georgia’s Host from a race …
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Australia horse racing news
Pay rise for Queensland jockeys
Racing Queensland has agreed to raise the standard jockeys’ fee to $200 per ride, bringing riders into line with Victoria …
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Australia horse racing news
Echuca pair rubbed out by RV stewards
Racing Victoria stewards have suspended trainers Michael Cornish and Donna Gaskin over the scratching of Georgia’s Host from a race …
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Australia horse racing news
Pay rise for Queensland jockeys
Racing Queensland has agreed to raise the standard jockeys’ fee to $200 per ride, bringing riders into line with Victoria …
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Australia horse racing news
Pierata flying ahead of Missile: McDonald
Jockey James McDonald is expecting a strong showing from Pierata in the Missile Stakes after being impressed by the horse …
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Australia horse racing news
Invincible Star to have race day gallop
Group One placegetter Invincible Star will continue preparations for the spring with a race day gallop at Randwick along with …
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Australia horse racing news
Maloney survives protest for first Qld win
Jockey Ryan Maloney has survived a protest to score his first Queensland winner as trainer Toby Edmonds’ stable jockey on …
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Australia horse racing news
Spring in the air at Cranbourne trials
Eight Group One winners have been entered among the 24 trials at Cranbourne as leading spring carnival contenders ramp up …
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Australia horse racing news
Resurge puts hand up for Derby at Sale
The Tony McEvoy stable has some lofty plans for Resurge after he broke through for his maiden success at Sale …
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Australia horse racing news
Valley test looms for filly Causeway Girl
Trainer Clinton McDonald is keen to see how Causeway Girl measures up in her first city test at Moonee Valley …
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Australia horse racing news
Menari out of spring and may be retired
Menari has suffered a career-threatening tendon injury and has been ruled out of the spring including the $13 million Everest …
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Australia horse racing news
Pay dispute continues between VJA and RV
Victorian jockeys have been banned from conducting media interviews as negotiations continue over their Enterprise Bargaining Agreement with Racing Victoria …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Hale doubles up her Te Rapa interest
Shelley Hale is giving Grant Cooksley the opportunity to get a line on both her stable stars at Te Rapa …
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Australia horse racing news
Desleigh Forster cautious on Cannyescent
Trainer Deseligh Forster is taking a cautious approach to the return to racing of stakes-placed Cannyescent at Doomben …
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Gai supports Canterbury trackwork
Trainers have welcomed the return of trackwork on Canterbury’s course proper with Gai Waterhouse suggesting the ATC could charge for …
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King calls time on a brilliant career
Steven King has confirmed his retirement from race riding as his apprentice son Lachie continues his progression through the jockey …
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Jungle Edge back for Sydney campaign
The likelihood of a suitable wet track at Randwick has Cranbourne trainer Mick Bell eyeing a Missile Stakes start for …
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Condor Heroes an impressive trial winner
Trainer Gerald Ryan has outlined plans for three of his newly turned three-year-olds after their barrier trials …
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Sire champ Snitzel extends Danehill legacy
Australia’s champion sire of 2017 commands a stunning fee of $176,000 and extends the legacy of his own sire Redoute’s …
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Bittersweet Winter Series win for Widdison mare Baby Don’t Cry
CRAIG Widdison’s mare Baby Don’t Cry has taken out the feature event of the day after a tearaway win in …
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First Victorian winner for Taylor Marshall
A winner at Warrnambool has got apprentice Taylor Marshall off the mark in Victoria after his recent move from Sydney …
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Bolero King a long shot at Missile Stakes
Clarry Conners says Bolero King will be his only chance in the Group Two Missile Stakes at Randwick, with Dorf …
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Staying trips predicted for Miss Chaparral after mile win
A STEP up in journey for John and Chris Ledger-trained runner Miss Chaparral has paid instant dividends after the mare …
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Azazel to make return at Flemington
One of trainer Tony McEvoy’s spring carnival hopefuls, Azazel, will make his return to racing at Melbourne’s first city meeting …
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Summer Passage ready for Melbourne spring
New Zealand Group One winner Summer Passage has put in a pleasing trial ahead of his second trip to Australia …
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Wadick hoping to start new season in style
Small-scale Warwick Farm trainer Adam Wadick will kick off the new season with the recently acquired Hurricanes …
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South Africa to be aimed at the Country Champs after maiden win
KERRY Weir-trained gelding South Africa will be spelled following its break-through win at Wagga on Tuesday to get the horse …
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Rescheduled Bletchingly has 14 entries
Supido is a notable omission from the entries for the rescheduled Bletchingly Stakes at Sandown which has attracted 14 nominations …
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King bows out after 30 spectacular years
Steven King has announced his retirement eight months after his last ride, closing the door on a 30-year career that …
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Owner/breeder Kevin Hickman celebrating
NZ owner/breeder Kevin Hickman has welcomed a Frankel colt from his mare Silent Achiever and is also looking forward to …
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Blanksby to succeed Arnhold as MRC CEO
The Melbourne Racing Club has announced a leadership succession plan with Josh Blanksby to replace Brodie Arnhold as chief executive …
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Big Orange ripe for Goodwood Cup
Qewy will put his credentials on the line for a return to Australia when he runs against Big Orange who …
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Canny Ballad wins Darwin Cup in boilover
Canny Ballad’s upset win in the $200,000 Darwin Cup has given young trainer Michael Hickmott his third success in the …
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Trainers lying over cobalt: Racing Vic
Trainers Danny O’Brien and Mark Kavanagh are appealing their cobalt bans, arguing the labs that did the testing were not …
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Heys looks for Spieth to strike Lightning
Trainer Bryce Heys believes the City Tattersalls Club Lightning at Randwick in October will be a good chance for Spieth …
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Trainers lying over cobalt: Racing Vic
Trainers Danny O’Brien and Mark Kavanagh are appealing their cobalt bans, arguing the labs that did the testing were not …
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Kavanagh and O’Brien’s cobalt blues
A look at the runners, results and readings that led to Victorian trainers Danny O’Brien and Mark Kavanagh copping racing …
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Payne and Prince Of Penzance reunite
Michelle Payne has ridden Melbourne Cup winner Prince Of Penzance in trackwork at Ballarat …
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Dibayani to tackle Aurie’s Star Handicap
Lindsay Park will be represented by Dibayani in the Aurie’s Star Handicap with Tashbeeh likely to head to Adelaide …
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RV ‘jumped gun’ on cobalt: trainers
A barrister says the cobalt issue has been proven to be “about absolutely nothing” as two trainers try to overturn …
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Cycling team raises $260k for jockey Trust
A team of cyclists honouring fallen jockey Simon Montgomerie has raised $260,000 for the National Jockeys Trust …
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Capitalist standing in way of Big Money
Ramornie Handicap runner up Big Money will have to overcome Capitalist in the Group Two Missile Stakes at Randwick …
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Omei Sword not certain for Rosebud
Omei Sword is among the entries for the Listed Rosebud at Randwick but trainer Chris Waller may save her for …
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Lucia Valentina trials strongly at Gosford
The Kris Lees-trained Lucia Valentina has trialled strongly at Gosford, the latest step on her road to the Cox Plate …
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RV ‘jumped gun’ on cobalt: trainers
A barrister says the cobalt issue has been proven to be “about absolutely nothing” as two trainers try to overturn …
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Form and free tips for the Warwick Farm quaddie, August 3
IT’S a new racing season and the horses are another year older. The 2016/2017 metropolitan season kicks off this Wednesday …
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Peter Moody picks up another racing job
Former trainer Peter Moody will work as bloodstock manager to Wylie Dalziel Roy Higgins Racing in addition to his new …
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Laing concentrating on local scene
After his first win in two years Lord Of The Sky will attempt 1400m for just the second time in …
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Trainers have lied about cobalt: RV
Things went terribly wrong for Danny O’Brien and MarkKavanagh when Kavanagh’s son was found with a bottle containing cobalt in …
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Exaggerator wins Haskell Invitational
Preakness Stakes winner Exaggerator has won his way to the Breeders’ Cup Classic with victory in the Haskell Invitational with …
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Echuca abandoned due to heavy rain
MONDAY’s 10-race meeting at Echuca has been abandoned due to higher than expected rainfall and the state of the track …
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Frankel’s daughter wins in Japan
Frankel has sired his first winner outside Europe with his daughter Soul Stirring successful at Sapporo in Japan …
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Kavanagh, O’Brien cobalt appeal begins
A hearing begins in VCAT on Monday as Victorian trainers Danny O’Brien and Mark Kavanagh appeal their cobalt disqualifications …
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