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  • 4 days ago | racenet.com.au | Gilbert Gardiner

    Herald Sun racing writer Gilbert Gardiner runs his eye over Saturday's Mornington meeting finding five horses to follow and forgive from the card. ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ FIVE TO FOLLOW WAR MACHINE (2nd, Race 9) Nice return and nothing but upside for the emerging sprinter. A touch unlucky in the run, three back the rail and forced to work off heels around the home turn.

  • 4 days ago | codesports.com.au | Gilbert Gardiner

    Timely rain could be an Easter Monday tonic for co-trainers Patrick and Michelle Payne at Sandown. The sibling partnership is well represented with five gallopers on the card – all wanting rain-affected ground – including last start winners Flattered and Peel The Stickers. Flattered secured a well-earned Sale maiden win last month, having previously placed in eight of her first 10 starts including three in Stakes’ company. “She’s very genuine, she’ll do what she can,” Patrick Payne said.

  • 5 days ago | racenet.com.au | Gilbert Gardiner

    Bankers Choice defied a late challenge from Strawberry Rock to win the Listed Mornington Cup. Jockey Daniel Stackhouse, won the Mornington feature last year aboard Esti Feny, rated the Glen Thompson-trained stayer to perfection behind leaders Just Fine and Smokin' Romans. Bankers Choice loomed up ominously around the bend and withstood the surging Strawberry Rock.

  • 6 days ago | codesports.com.au | Gilbert Gardiner

    News Corp racing reporter Gilbert Gardiner gives his $200 betting strategy and quaddie analysis for the Mornington Cup meeting on Saturday. • PUNT LIKE A PRO: Become a Racenet iQ member and get expert tips – with fully transparent return on investment statistics – from Racenet’s team of professional punters at our Pro Tips section.

  • 6 days ago | racenet.com.au | Gilbert Gardiner

    Favourite Berkshire Breeze could streamline spring ambitions with victory in the Mornington Cup. The six-year-old gelding, one of four Ciaron Maher-trained stayers in the field on Saturday after a golden ticket into the Group 1 Caulfield Cup, has tuned up nicely for the 2400m Listed country cup. • PUNT LIKE A PRO: Become a Racenet iQ member and get expert tips – with fully transparent return on investment statistics – from Racenet's team of professional punters at our Pro Tips section.

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