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After his big win at Sha Tin Racecourse on Sunday, Romantic Warrior is now the only horse in history to win three Group 1 Hong Kong Cups. The six-year-old has won the last three editions of the marquee HK$25,000,000 race.

Ciaron Maher’s Light Infantry Man is now a Group 1 winner. The six-year-old gelding and jockey Ethan Brown won the Group 1 Northerly Stakes at Ascot on Saturday. Huge outsider Admiration Express upset the betting odds, finishing second despite being priced at $101 pre-race.

Godolphin Racing head trainer James Cumming has revealed that 2022 Caulfield Guineas winner Golden Mile will resume his racing career this season. The five-year-old has been gelded and has started training again to prepare for his potential comeback.

Attrition is the Group 1 Northerly Stakes betting favourite ahead of Saturday’s $1,500,000 race. Mitchell Freedman, his trainer, thinks Attrition has everything it takes to live up to the odds and to win big at Ascot this weekend.

Following Port Lockroy’s win in the Group 1 Railway Stakes at Ascot on Saturday, Annabel Neasham and Rob Archibald feel good about their chances of winning the Group 1 Winterbottom Stakes with Lady Laguna this weekend.

After a day of heats at Sandown Park on Saturday, the final field for next weekend’s Group 1 Melbourne Cup is set. Six greyhounds, including the million-dollar-man Schillaci, along with two reserves have been named ahead of the big race.

After consecutive wins at Ascot in the WA Guineas and the WA Champion Fillies Stakes, Grant and Alana Williams’ Storyville is now one of the top two betting favourites for the Group 1 Northerly Stakes at Ascot in December.

Speaking ahead of this Saturday’s Listed Cranbourne Cup, trainer Enver Jusufovic says that is disappointed with Pinstriped’s barrier draw. The six-year-old gelding is set to jump from barrier one in this weekend’s big $400,000 race.

Four-year-old mare Kimochi has won the Group 1 Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes. The Gary Portelli-trained mare is the latest Yulong Investments-owned star to win a Group 1 race in Australia during the 2024/25 horse racing season.

After finishing third in the Five Diamonds Prelude and runner-up in the Five Diamonds at Rosehill last weekend, trainer Tony Gollan says Freedom Rally could be as good as Antino. The five-year-old already has earned over $1 million in prize money.