Tara Talks Racing - The Road to the Golden Slipper

Tara Madgwick - Tuesday February 24

We're going through the Golden Slipper order of entry as the countdown is on towards the world's richest race for 2YOs- who do we like?

Who was the horse that didn't place in the Blue Diamond, but Clocker thinks can win the Slipper and find out why last year's Blue Diamond winner Devil Night might be the horse to follow from Caulfield last Saturday.

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Sires With Winners - Sunday February 22

Here is the full list of 76 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia today with winners and result details.

Alabama Lass Can Bounce Back

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Widden Riding the Winning Wave to Inglis Premier

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The Power of Zoustar

The leading sire of winners in the world in 2025, reigning champion sire Zoustar makes his presence felt in many ways and we saw that over the weekend with a pair of stakes-winners in the Northern Hemisphere and here in Australia he got his first G1 winner as a broodmare sire.

Sires With Winners - Monday February 23

Here is the full list of 22 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia today with winners and result details.

Miranda Park Present Premier Draft of Ten

Set to offer what they consider to be their ‘best ever’ Inglis Premier yearling sale draft, the Miranda Park team will present seven colts and three fillies at the upcoming sale.