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Shayne O'Cass (inset right) is keen on the chances of Airman (main picture) in Saturday's The Hunter at Newcastle, while Mitch Cohen (inset left) likes Coal Crusher.

Newcastle Saturday Turf Talk: $21 value bet

Mitch Cohen and Shayne O’Cass debate all the key chances on 2025 The Hunter day at Newcastle, where Shayno thinks an upset is brewing in the main event.

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Angel Capital (left) and Jimmysstar are two of the key betting fancies in Saturday's Group 1 CF Orr Stakes at Caulfield.

CF Orr Stakes runner-by-runner form analysis and tips

Racenet’s Clinton Payne presents his tips and form assessment for each of the runners in Saturday’s Group 1 CF Orr Stakes at Caulfield.

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Racenet form analyst Brad Waters gives his best bets and value play for Friday night's Pakenham meeting.

Pakenham Friday night tips: $8 value bet

Form expert Brad Waters analyses Friday night ‘s Pakenham meeting, presenting his best bets, value selection and jockey to follow.

Apprentice and trackwork rider Amy Graham is believed to be the person who went for a late night swim with Jockey Chris Caserta at Surfers paradise last night and is still missing believed drowned Picture Supplied

Apprentice jockeys cop hefty bans over white powder video

A pair of apprentice jockeys have been suspended after Queensland stewards launched an inquiry into a white powder video which leaked into the public domain.

Brave Pride with stable stalwart Coal Crusher, who'll line up in Saturday's The Hunter at Newcastle. Pictures: Supplied

‘We do spoil the horse’: Brave and Aggro’s special bond

He’s known around the stables as “Aggro”, but Coal Crusher is anything but. Ray Thomas looks at the special bond between the defending The Hunter champ and his part-owner and strapper, Brave Pride.

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Cosmic Crusader wins the Northerly Stakes from Watch Me Rock. Photo: Western Racepix.

Cosmic Crusader gets his Group 1 in emotional Northerly triumph

Cosmic Crusader secured a special Group 1 victory in the Northerly Stakes at Ascot just weeks after missing a start in the Railway Stakes.

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Caballus wins the George Moore Stakes at Doomben for trainer Bjorn Baker and jockey Tom Berry - picture - Grant Peters, Trackside Photography

‘Surprised he wasn’t favourite’: Caballus crushes rivals

A week after missing out in the Group 1 Winterbottom Stakes, Caballus delivered the perfect remedy for trainer Bjorn Baker with an emphatic victory in the George Moore Stakes at Doomben.

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BALLARAT, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 06: Harry Coffey riding Steel Move winning Race 3, the The Haymarket Vobis Gold Eureka Stockade during Melbourne Racing at Ballarat Turf Club on December 06, 2025 in Ballarat, Australia. (Photo by Vince Caligiuri/Getty Images)

‘Puzzling’ $26 roughie torments punters again in upset win

Steel Move has stunned punters with a $26 upset victory at Ballarat after some frustrating defeats as a short-priced favourite.

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Cejay Graham (purple cap) narrowly wins a thrilling $160,000 Pierata Plate (1200m) on gun colt Grafterburners at Doomben on Saturday, December 6, 2025. Picture: Grant Peters, Trackside Photography

‘Thank God for that’: Grafterburners does it hard way to Cejay’s relief

No one was more relieved that jockey Cejay Graham after heavily-backed favourite Grafterburners snatched victory from defeat in the Pierata Plate at Doomben.

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BALLARAT, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 06: Luke Nolen riding Berkeley Square winning Race 9, the Sportsbet Ballarat Cup during Melbourne Racing at Ballarat Turf Club on December 06, 2025 in Ballarat, Australia. (Photo by Vince Caligiuri/Getty Images)

Nolen gets Ballarat Cup closure on Berkeley Square

Berkeley Square claimed back-to-back Ballarat Cup wins, this time with jockey Luke Nolen who missed last year’s ride because of injury.

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Ryan Maloney wins the $200,000 Listed Phelan Ready Plate (1110m) for 2YOs on Itchintogo at Doomben on Saturday, December 6, 2025. Picture: Grant Peters, Trackside Photography

Gollan secures Millions berth after TV tip to cricket fans

Queensland trainer Tony Gollan’s tip to cricket viewers paid off as Itchintogo secured a Magic Millions berth with victory in the Phelan Ready at Doomben.

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Trainer Glen Milligan with Santatime at Gosford on Nov 11. Picture: Bradley Photos

Santa can deliver Milligan first Highway win

With Christmas approaching, an aptly-named galloper will attempt to give leading Mid-North Coast trainer Glen Milligan an elusive Highway win at Rosehill on Sunday.

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Max Fowler, 89, has been going to the races since he was 14. Picture: Grant Peters, Trackside Photography.

‘Racing gives me something to live for’: Meet the 89yo super fan

Max Fowler has been coming to the races for 75 years and his presence at the Brisbane races is a regular as the sun rising in the east and setting in the west.

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16/03/2023 Barni Evans is the CEO of Sportsbet. Aaron Francis / The Australian

Wagering giant slams Qld govt’s refusal to cut POC tax

Sportsbet boss Barni Evans has warned racing in Queensland will suffer after the government ignored a recommendation to lower the point of consumption tax.

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Drone shot of Albion Park harness racing - Photo: DroneIt Group.

Albion Park’s future secured with $500m masterplan

Plans to relocate Albion Park harness club have been scrapped with a $500m masterplan to create a new racing headquarters and “sporting hub” at the site announced instead.

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Newcastle-Beaumont Saturday tips, analysis, quaddie picks

Form analyst Adam Sherry provides his best bets and race-by-race analysis at Newcastle-Beaumont on Saturday.

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The Annabel and Rob Archibald-trained gelding Depth Of Character crosses the winning post in the $350,000 Group 2 Queensland Guineas (1600m) at Eagle Farm on Saturday, May 3, 2025. Picture: Grant Peters / Trackside Photography

Plans for new $100m Eagle Farm grandstand to be unveiled

Eagle Farm will have its crumbling grandstand replaced in a $100m makeover to be announced by the Queensland Government.

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Hanau before stepping out at Rosehill in August Picture: Bradley Photos

Minervini adopts new approach for ex-Godolphin grey

Former Godolphin galloper Hanau gets a fresh start at Rosehill on Sunday after trainer Mark Minervini tried a different training method.

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The Mona Lisa (Rosehill 12-11-25). Picture: Bradley Photos

Shayno and Duff’s Rosehill tips: $13 value bet

Ron Dufficy says one runner has been disrespected by the bookies, while Shayne O’Cass’ best bet is in the last race. Get Shayno and Duff’s tips and analysis for Rosehill on Sunday.

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Darknconfidential, ridden by Jason Holder, wins at Murray Bridge in October. Picture: Makoto Kaneko

Wet track may dampen SA visitor’s chances at Ballarat

Improving SA gelding Darknconfidential is in terrific form, but a wet track on Ballarat Cup day may thwart his hopes of an upset win.

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Race 6 - Royal Randwick, 31/01/2024, Winner - Whinchat, Jockey - Jay Ford. Picture: Bradley Photos

Rosehill inside mail: Your ultimate tip sheet

The inside mail looks at Sunday’s big Rosehill Gardens card from a host of different angles and gives you plenty of tips.

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Wings Of Desire ridden by Jordan Childs wins the Sportsbet Same Race Multi Handicap at Caulfield Heath Racecourse on November 12, 2025 in Caulfield, Australia. (Photo by Pat Scala/Racing Photos via Getty Images)

Winx’s sister set to fly in Sydney return at Rosehill

A half-sister to the great Winx will be out to enhance her record when she returns to Sydney to run at Rosehill Gardens on Sunday.

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How Much Better looks well placed to break through for a deserved win. Picture: Bradley Photos

Newcastle preview: Dilmi backs How Much Better on firm

With conditions to suit, Domeland’s head trainer Nacim Dilmi is aiming for a Newcastle double with How Much Better and Federal Reserve.

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Cejay Graham claims a treble at Doomben on Saturday with her victory on the Tony Gollan-trained filly Foreign Press in a 3YO Plate ove 1110m. Picture: Grant Peters, Trackside Photography

Ex-cricketer trades Ashes dream for racing glory

Damien MacKenzie was a talented Queensland fast bowler but now finds his competitive urge in horse racing. And he will be at Doomben instead of the Gabba on Saturday to watch his talented filly.

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NCA. MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA. November 4th 2025 .. HORSE RACING. Melbourne Cup Day. Race 6 . The Kirin Ichiban Plate. Winner Kingswood ridden by John Allen (red colors) battles to the line with Saint George ridden by Ethan Brown . Picture: Michael Klein

Willo shrugs off wide draw for Ballarat Cup fancy

Craig Williams has no concerns about a wide barrier for Saint George in the Ballarat Cup and believes the European import has a crucial advantage over his rivals.

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Trainer Michael Freedman has a couple of Godolphin entries in this week's trial report. Photo: Jeremy Ng/Getty Images.

Horses to follow from this week’s NSW trials

These are the five horses to follow from NSW barrier trials in the past seven days.

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Delighted apprentice Tahlia Fenlon after winning her first black-type race on Epic Proportions in the $160,000 Listed Keith Noud (1200m) for top trainer Ciaron Maher at Doomben on November 15, 2025. Picture: Grant Peters, Trackside Photography

‘Great privilege’: Fenlon lands Group 3 ride after Maher praise

It was not the words jockey Tahlia Fenlon expected to hear from trainer Ciaron Maher as she retained the ride on Epic Proportions for the Group 3 George Moore Stakes at Doomben.

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Racenet form analyst Brad Waters gives his best bets and value play for Friday night's Cranbourne meeting.

Cranbourne Friday night tips: $8 value bet

Form expert Brad Waters analyses Friday night’s Cranbourne meeting, presenting his best bets, value selection and jockey to follow.

Appin Girl scores at Eagle Farm for trainer Matt Hoysted. Picture - Grant Peters, Trackside Photography.

Pride has bases covered with two talented mares

Joe Pride appears to have a solid grip on the Catanach’s Jewellers Handicap with two mares that have vastly different records.

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Alysha Collett as an 18-year-old in 2012 and today.

The rise of Alysha Collett from starry-eyed teen

New Zealand-born jockey Alysha Collett was once a homesick teenager in Sydney but 13 years and nearly 900 wins later she still has more to achieve.

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