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From people's horse to $151 rank outsider

From people's horse to $151 rank outsider

A MONTH ago Bulletproof Boy was in winning form, creating headlines and being referred to as "the people's horse". This weekend his figures don't read as well, the spotlight has moved on and he's pretty much friendless! But that doesn't

Drawn to capture overdue Group One

Drawn to capture overdue Group One

QUALITY pacer Bay Of Biscay is favoured to register an overdue Group One victory this weekend. Proving himself among the best of his crop, Bay Of Biscay has been runner-up in the New South Wales and Queensland Derbys as well as the $2.1million The Eureka. The four-year-old was also

King ready to reign

King ready to reign

CONNECTIONS of talented pacer Kingman hope he can emulate his stablemate at Club Menangle on Saturday night. Contesting last weekend's Hondo Grattan Stake, Kingman was unplaced from barrier eight as Bay Of Biscay led throughout from the pole. Along with the winners' cheque, Bay Of Biscay earned

Rising star back following near-death experience

Rising star back following near-death experience

FIVE months after almost losing his life, Fighter Command will return to racing on Saturday night. Set to contest the $2.1million The Eureka at Club Menangle last September, Fighter Command missed his spot in the slot race after suffering a severe bout of colic. Thankfully vets were able to

Six of the best as Victorian ace looks to break his NSW duck

Six of the best as Victorian ace looks to break his NSW duck

Tremendous training achievement

Tremendous training achievement

IN WHAT can only be described as a tremendous training achievement, Emma Stewart has qualified the first three entrants into the famed Chariots Of Fire. Two races offering a berth into the Group One have been conducted, with Stewart winning both! Miki To Success captured the first - The Bonanza

Famous losses which overshadowed the winner

Famous losses which overshadowed the winner

ALTHOUGH triumphant in last night's Albury Cup, Captain Hammerhead's success has been overshadowed by the Swayzee's defeat. Not only was Swayzee a short-priced favourite, he was attempting to secure a $500,000 bonus while remaining on target for a $1million payday. By finishing second,