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Betting. Bloodstock journo. Racing. Essendon supporter.

Joined May 2011
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What a return, Invincible Ibis! 👏 The 2026 Hong Kong Derby hero is back with a bang, capturing the Group 3 Celebration Cup at Sha Tin for @LukeFerraris and @mark_mnracing... #LoveRacing | #HKracing
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Exclusive: @rowe_tim reports that trainer Ciaron Maher has strengthened his Caulfield Cup hand with the purchase of King Charles III’s lightly raced Bahrain Trophy winner Point Of Law, who will join the stable ahead of the spring. Full story: thestraight.com.au/the-kings…
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A long-discussed plan to reshape Sydney’s training landscape is gathering momentum, with fresh property options raising the prospect of a major new centre being established in the Southern Highlands by Racing NSW. Full story: thestraight.com.au/racing-ns…
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Coming off a record-breaking season on several fronts, Chris Waller says his stable has reached its maximum size and he is focused on refining his operation rather than expanding. In an exclusive interview, he also weighs in on New Zealand racing reform and the changing approach to two-year-olds in Australia. Full story (members' exclusive): thestraight.com.au/chris-wal…
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Five-time Group 1-winning jockey Noel Callow is set to resume his riding career in South Australia after serving a 10-month suspension, with Racing SA stewards to consider his application for a race-riding licence. Full story: thestraight.com.au/noel-call…
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“When he went to stud (people said) he was a bit too old, a bit over raced and all the normal reasons why horses won’t make it as stallions and then his first crop came out and went bang straight away,” @tonygollan on @eurekastud’s Spirit of Boom. thestraight.com.au/eurekas-s…
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In an industry full of unsung heroes, Basil Nolan doesn’t know why he was singled out for induction into the Queensland Racing Hall Of Fame. But as @ms_peterpan reports, Nolan’s experiences in 54 years running @Raheenstud have shaped a perspective which has helped him give back to the thoroughbred industry. Written In The Stars, sponsored by @StarTbreds. thestraight.com.au/written-i…
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A low-key Class 4 winner at Sha Tin delivered a major milestone for Price Bloodstock. David Price (@PriceBloodstock) shrugs off his 1000th Hong Kong win as a sign he is getting old, but the man himself and those key to his success reflect on how they turned a hobby into one of the most influential forces in Hong Kong racing. thestraight.com.au/there-are…
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Not only a passionate West Coast man but a brilliant sports journo & great mate. One of the best gone far too soon. My thoughts are with Emma and the boys. Life’s not fair 💔 dailyadvertiser.com.au/story…
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Invincible Ibis given a 🍑 of a ride by @HugeBowman to win the Hong Kong Derby ahead of a gallant Numbers and fast finishing Stormy Grove. The son of Hellbent was co-bred by @rowe_tim, sold by @widdenstud to @Kilgravin as yearling then to @mark_mnracing as a 2YO #HKDerby 🇭🇰
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The special edition of Straight Talk, with @streetruffian and @rowe_tim is live. Gerry Harvey reflects on 40 years of @mmsnippets, from receivership to a global event, plus market insight, land value, wagering rulings and more. + Grant & Alana Williams suspension + + punter denied payout after punters club account Listen now: thestraight.com.au/straight-… Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/1iz… Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
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