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Ruby Walsh is ready to return from injury and will ride at the Cheltenham Festival.

Wyong trainer Stephen Schofield will make a rare trip to Sydney with cheap acquisition Lutreola who is in a maiden at Warwick Farm.

Good eight race card at Kembla today and our man Richie has found a few good things on the card. Check out his full set of tips plus his quaddie suggestion. Good luck.

The $1.5 million Australian Cup over 2000m has attracted a field of 12 while the Newmarket Handicap up the Flemington straight 1200m course has 15.

Senior Lindsay Park trainer David Hayes says the prospect of a rain-affected track is a factor for Derryn to run at Randwick.

Trainer Aaron Purcell says Merchant Navy has had a faultless build-up to the Newmarket Handicap and expects the colt to be hard to beat in the Group One race.

Trainer Grahame Begg has confirmed Blue Diamond Stakes winner Written By will have his next start in the Group One Golden Slipper in Sydney.

Two of the people charged in the bicarb case in Melbourne have failed to appear at a show cause hearing and have been sanctioned.

Trainer Darren Weir is looking for consecutive Australian Cup wins with Gailo Chop favourite to emulate Humidor.

O’ So Hazy has won the Wagga heat and is on her way to Randwick for the $500,000 Country Championship final with runner-up Bennelong Dancer also qualifying.

Nick Olive believes his stable star is ready to peak in the Australian Cup and is looking forward to Single Gaze’s rematch with favourite Gailo Chop.

Lindsay Park won’t be short on numbers in the Group One Newmarket Handicap at Flemington with as many as six runners in the race.

Legend Of Condor will be nominated for the Todman Stakes a week after his encouraging third in the Skyline.

After Seabrook’s impressive introduction to Sydney racing, her Melbourne trainer Mick Price is looking forward to the Golden Slipper with the talented filly.

Melbourne’s leading apprentice Ben Allen has been suspended for his ride on unplaced Civil Disobedience in the New Zealand Derby.

Dixie Blossoms has defended the Group Two Guy Walter Stakes at Randwick ahead of the Coolmore Classic.

Six-year-old gelding Nozomi is likely to progress to the Blamey Stakes and Easter Cup after making a winning return over 1400m at Flemington.

Grunt has beaten Peaceful State and Bring Me Roses to win the Group One Australian Guineas at Flemington.

Winx has reigned supreme in the Chipping Norton Stakes to take her Group One tally to an Australian record 16 and extend her winning streak to 23.

Shoals has taken out the $500,000 Surround Stakes at Randwick, the second Group One win of the three-year-old filly’s career.

Brisbane trainer Liam Birchley’s loss was Bjorn Baker’s gain as Doncaster Mile-bound Crack Me Up cruised to victory in the Liverpool City Cup at Randwick.

Glendara won his first race in 460 days to end trainer Barry Baldwin’s frustration with the gelding.

After disappointing as favourite at Caulfield, Flippant has led throughout to land a stakes win at Flemington.

Champion racemare Winx has started her autumn campaign with a 16th Group One win in claiming the Chipping Norton Stakes for the third time.

Santos and Seabrook have cemented Golden Slipper starts with their wins in lead-up runs at Randwick.

Hear The Chant could head towards the Robert Sangster Stakes in Adelaide after making a winning return at Flemington.

European import Aloft is Sydney Cup bound following his first-up victory in the Roy Higgins Quality at Flemington.

Two-year-old filly Nomothaj has bounced back from an unplaced run in the Magic Millions at the Gold Coast to win her second Listed race at Flemington.

Clare Cunningham has trained her first Saturday metropolitan winner with Just Shine, ridden by her partner Jason Collett, successful at Randwick.