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Northern hemisphere gamble pays off with Russian Camelot
O’Brien’s European-bred colt takes out South Australian Derby in brilliant fashion The genesis of the startling South Australian Derby (Gr 1, 2500m) win by Russian Camelot (Camelot) yesterday came more than two years ago when connections of the northern hemisphere-bred three-year-old were trumped by another syndicate who were also attempting to buy promising German horse... Read More
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Snitzel’s highest earner Redzel retired
Redzel (Snitzel), the highest-earning son of Australia’s three-time Champion Sire Snitzel (Redoute’s Choice), has been retired, owners Triple Crown Syndications announced last night. Redzel, who early in his life ended up in the hands of receivers, retires as the winner of $16,444,000, placing him second on the list of Australia’s highest earners behind the incomparable... Read More
Hamelin strikes a debut double at Sha Tin
Antoine Hamelin started his Hong Kong career on the right foot with a pair of wins at Sha Tin this afternoon, Sunday, 12 April. The Frenchman went into his first Hong Kong race day knowing that first impressions are not only important in Hong Kong racing but also they can make or break a rider,... Read More
Saudi Cup winner Jason Servis among 27 facing doping-related charges in US
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Star $350,000 I Am Invincible filly joins Waller stable after Martin takes home ‘the one’
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