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The Week Ahead JUN 23

The Week Ahead JUN 23

The brave galloper MACCOMO has his first shot at a Saturday race as one of Proven Thoroughbreds’ half a dozen runners in the week ahead. A very consistent horse, MACCOMO (pictured) is coming off a defeat by the barest...

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STOCKMAN lassoes McKell Cup!

STOCKMAN lassoes McKell Cup!

It’s been a rugged 12 months for the owners of yesterday’s McKell Cup victor STOCKMAN. After whizzing through his grades and putting together four on the bounce this time last year, the TAVISTOCK gelding had been...

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​2021 first season sires – our best crop?

​2021 first season sires – our best crop?

Last weekend saw the current batch of first season sires reach 13 individual stakes winners, equalling the 2009 record that comprised freshman stallions like FASTNET ROCK, HIGH CHAPARRAL, SAVABEEL, SHAMARDAL, NOT A...

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The Week Ahead JUN 15

The Week Ahead JUN 15

Two stakes runners across two states highlight Proven Thoroughbreds' runners in the week ahead. STOCKMAN continues his quest for an overdue victory at Rosehill on Saturday having raced without much luck this...

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NEXT TO EXCEL sheds maiden tag

NEXT TO EXCEL sheds maiden tag

After showing way above average ability from the time she was first saddled, it was more a feeling of relief than joy for connections of smart 2YO, NEXT TO EXCEL when the filly put her maiden rivals away at Ballina...

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Joe Pride open morning Sunday JUNE 27

Joe Pride open morning Sunday JUNE 27

After a COVID-induced hiatus in 2020, it's great to be again conducting open mornings at stables. On Sunday June 27 we will be hosting another Joe Pride open day where a selection of yearlings will be paraded along...

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The Week Ahead JUN 8

The Week Ahead JUN 8

Consistent mares SNIPPY FOX (pictured) and INVINCIANO will look to enhance their CVs at Randwick this Saturday. The Joe Pride-trained pair have both tasted success in Sydney metro company and look well placed this...

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NORTHERN DANCER – The ultimate bloodline!

NORTHERN DANCER – The ultimate bloodline!

Inbreeding is a vexed topic in horse racing. Everyone has an opinion. But in the case of NORTHERN DANCER, it would appear you can’t have too much of a good thing. Born 60 years ago in Canada, NORTHERN DANCER remains...

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The Week Ahead – JUN 1

The Week Ahead – JUN 1

Proven Thoroughbreds will have its first runner for new trainer Kerry Parker this week. GREENSPAN, formerly prepared by the now retired John Bateman, heads to Warwick Farm on Wednesday for Parker and has been specked...

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