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GALILEO DOWN UNDER. WHY DID HE FAIL?
July 12, 2021 1:17 pm
By Matt Stewart, Racing Editor
The vast contrasts of horse racing all around the world can probably best be illustrated through the hit and miss record of stallions.
A legend in Europe, like
Galileo, was a blip on the radar Down Under, although the perception that Galileo flopped here was probably a tad harsh, according to breeding guru Danny Power.
“Seventeen stakes winners in five seasons. You wouldn’t say he was a failure down here but obviously it’s a contrasting story between what he did here, and what he did there,” Power said of Galileo, who has died in
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GODOLPHIN GALLOPER EYES GROUP GLORY
July 9, 2021 12:38 pm
By Jackson Frantz
Sir John Monash Stakes at Caulfield.
Keogh was delighted by the rising six-year-olds third-placed effort in the Listed
Bob Charley AO Stakes at
Randwick last start.
He said Viridine profiles like a horse that is ready to put his best foot forward fourth up.
“He was exceptional two starts back at Group 1 level in the Goodwood (Handicap) and was just caught wide and is definitely suited back here at the WFA scale,” Keogh told
Racing Pulse.
“Last year we copped a lot of rain and the mudlark Jungle Edge just got up to beat us so he will be better for the improved conditions this time around.”
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SLIPPER DAY IN JEOPARDY, CLARITY EXPECTED 2PM TOMORROW
March 17, 2021 12:15 pm
By Matt Stewart, Racing Editor
Saturday’s
Nevesh Ramdhani, the
Bureau Of Meteorology at around 2pm tomorrow would shed light on whether the
Rosehill meeting proceeded.
Sydney between now and
“To be honest, we just don’t know,”
Ramdhani said.
“The forecasts have been a fair way off the mark. Last week, for instance, they predicted 70-80mls and we got seven.
“The area of concern is what we might get Saturday and we’re going to get a better indication from the
BOM tomorrow than we would today. The most reliable information will come as late as we can get it.”