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HISTORICAL FACTS: Australian bloodstock - The Untold Story

Dylan Gibbons rides fast-track to first Melbourne Cup opportunity

'It all happened pretty quick.'

Newcastle Herald

Australian Bloodstock line up first triple threat in Melbourne Cup

GOLDEN RUN: Defending champion to lead assault

Newcastle Herald

Hunter connections taking record shot at Melbourne Cup glory

'It's amazing, a quarter of the field with some Hunter connection.'

Newcastle Herald

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Australian owners apologise for "cruel" comments about "one of the most respected people in Irish racing" Sheila Lavery

Australian Bloodstock recently purchased New Energy from Meath trainer Sheila Lavery

Irish Mirror

Australian owners apologise for "disparaging and cruel" comments about female trainer

Comments made by Luke Murrell, director of Australian Bloodstock, about respected trainer Sheila Lavery after the purchase of Classic-placed New Energy were roundly condemned by leading racing figures

Daily Mirror

Kris Lees eyes breakthrough Hunter win with comeback horse Gem Song

Top Newcastle trainer Kris Lees has prepared the runner-up in the $1 million The Hunter at his home track in all three editions. Each time, his horse has been beaten between a length and a length and a half. And every time Lees has had four or five runners in…

Newcastle Herald

What a ride: Knockabout local league player, to boss of global wagering company and Melbourne Cup winner

"Just raw emotion. You cheer them home when you are at the pub. This was unbelievable."

Newcastle Herald

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Gold Trip win in Melbourne Cup another success for Australian Bloodstock talent scout

Growing up, Luke Murrell thought being a rugby league talent scout - just like his neighbour, foundation Knights coaching director Allan Bell - would be "awesome".

Newcastle Herald

Hunter owners say wetter the better for Melbourne Cup hope Gold Trip

IT'S not often you want rain on your parade, but for Newcastle's Tony Price and his fellow owners of Gold Trip, that's exactly what they are hoping for in the $8 million Melbourne Cup (3200 metres) on Tuesday.

Newcastle Herald

Kris Lees weighing up last-ditch Melbourne Cup shot with Luncies

Newcastle trainer Kris Lees was leaning towards running Luncies from a wide gate in the Geelong Cup on Wednesday, rather than wait for Saturday's Moonee Valley Gold Cup, as a last-ditch shot at securing a Melbourne Cup start.

Newcastle Herald

Racing: Career cut short for injured group 1 winner Top Ranked

"He's finished racing."

Newcastle Herald

Racing: Australian Bloodstock's lucrative spell as Gold Trip opts for Caulfield Cup

"I know going forward we're probably going to look to target Sydney even more so than Melbourne next year, just with all the options that have come about."

Newcastle Herald

Newcastle champion Mugatoo retired

The career of champion Newcastle galloper Mugatoo is over after connections opted for retirement following his failed comeback from a tendon injury.

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