TTR takes a closer look at the way Gerry Harvey prepares Baramul’s retained yearlings for racing, where patient education, repeated spells and unconventional work such as dressage can come well before a permanent trainer is chosen.

The long game: Inside Gerry Harvey’s unusual path to the racetrack

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Emmalee and David Browne of Sparta Racing head deeper into spring with an exciting team, led by the last start G2 Let's Elope Stakes winner Pondalowie, while a bunch of new-season 2-year-olds look ready to build towards the future. The duo also have targets around the lucrative Victorian country circuit racing with some of their proven performers.

Stable Tours: Pondalowie has Sparta Racing dreaming of more Group spoils

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Tyler Donaldson-Aitken’s first stakes winner at Flemington has arrived not much over 15 months into his training career, but Welcometotheshows breakthrough is the product of years the trainer has spent learning, breaking, educating and preparing horses, learning his craft and now training them.

Welcometotheshow welcomes Donaldson-Aitken to the stakes winning club

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The second Sha Tin meeting for the season was all about doubles with Deep Field scoring a pair of winners. Jockeys Zac Purton, Derek Leung, and Ellis Wong all had a double, as did trainers Danny Shum and Manfred Man. The theme continued as the 1400-metre class five record was broken twice. 

Hong Kong Review: Doubles all across the card

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The O’Brien training dynasty won all four Group 1 races at the Curragh on Sunday. Aidan O'Brien senior led the family's Group 1 fortunes with the G1 Moyglare victory of Sun Goddess and the G1 Irish St Leger win by Scandinavia. Sons Donnacha's Comanche Brave secured Flying Five glory and Joseph's Folsom Blues garnered the Vincent O'Brien National.

International News: O’Brien family dominates Curragh Group 1s

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