Fork in the road run for Keats

Keats will be looking to register a fourth win since joining the Gavin Bedggood stable when he contests the Eclipse Stakes at Caulfield. Cranbourne trainer Gavin Bedggood says the Eclipse Stakes at Caulfield is a fork in the road race for Keats. The former Mike...

Bartley banking on Sum overdue luck

Kiss Sum has been haunted by his benchmark rating this spring but a victory in the Group 3 Festival Stakes will go a long way towards relieving the pain of his connections. A winner of the Gunsynd Classic during the Brisbane winter carnival, Kiss Sum returned with a...

Mitchell Pateman hoping G1 history repeats

The Winterbottom Stakes barrier draw was something Mitchell Pateman had no control over, but he hopes it plays an ethereal part in This’Ll Testya’s quest for victory in Saturday’s feature race at Ascot. And not just because he thinks a middle alley will assist the...

Campbell cautious on Bitofmerit’s return

Bitofmerit is back at the races on Saturday and although Michael Campbell is confident the four-year-old can give it a shake first-up, the Bunbury trainer is taking a cautious approach. Michael Campbell’s wariness is based on Bitofmerit’s fitness levels following four...