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Racing purists worry about the galloping “invasion”
ARE imported horses stealing our major races and the big prizemoney at the expense of Australia-bred gallopers? BRIAN MELDRUM dissects the results: More »
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World’s best racehorse? Pull the other leg!
HOW CAN a now-retired horse who lost three of his last five starts be judged the finest thoroughbred in the world? BRIAN MELDRUM searches but fails to find any sensible answer. More »
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Can the roughie from the West roll Winx?
THE COX PLATE looks like a walk in the park for mighty mare Winx. But, BRIAN MELDRUM has found a longshot that might just steal her thunder. More »
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Why you need to weigh up the weights, then wait
THE MELBOURNE CUP weights are out and BRIAN MELDRUM has some advice for those punters wanting to snap up the long odds. More »
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Winx and Wells both warrior winners
ONE was grinding it out over the steeplechase course at Ballarat, the other was making up a ton of lost ground at Randwick. BRIAN MELDRUM looks at Winx and Wells and how their hearts make all the difference More »
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Why wonder horse Winx was able to win
LIKE SO MANY thousands of other race followers BRIAN MELDRUM watched in wonder as Winx won from nowhere. More »
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P.B. Lawrence Stakes Day at Caulfield
Photographer Darren Tindale was at Caulfield yesterday to capture all the action from the P.B. Lawrence Stakes Day. More »
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Winx – Warwick Stakes
Winx scored her 18th consecutive win yesterday in the Warwick Stakes. More »
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Wells heads for Grand National Steeple glory
IT’S A GREAT DAY for the jumps at Ballarat and BRIAN MELDRUM focuses on the winning ways of Wells, the cast-off who has cashed in. More »
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I’ll give you the tip, they can’t beat Winx
AFTER 17 WINS in a row Winx looks unbeatable in the Cox Plate and her lead-up races. BRIAN MELDRUM reckons she is a certainty for her third Cox in a row, but there is one rival that could suddenly emerge from left field. More »
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Grand National Hurdle Day
Darren Tindale from The Image is Everything selects his favourite images from the Grand National Hurdle Day at Sandown. More »
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He was truly the greatest
BRIAN MELDRUM has watched many thousands of races but there is one race and one horse that live on in his memory above all others More »