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Caballus Charges to Group 1 Glory in the Newmarket Handicap
Darby Racing 8.3.2026 Darby Racing’s brilliant sprinter Caballus etched his name into Australian racing history on Saturday with a stunning victory in the Group 1 $2 million Newmarket Handicap (1200m) at Flemington. The five-year-old delivered a powerhouse performance down the famous “Straight Six,” giving trainer Bjorn Baker and jockey Craig Newitt a memorable triumph on one of the biggest days of the Melbourne racing calendar. Ridden perfectly by Newitt, Caballus jumped


Campaldino Charges Into Sydney Cup Favouritism with Randwick City Stakes Triumph
Darby Racing 8.3.2026 Darby Racing’s staying star Campaldino (NZ) has announced himself as a genuine Group 1 Sydney Cup contender with a powerful victory in Saturday’s Listed Randwick City Stakes (2000m) at Royal Randwick. The progressive stayer produced a dominant late surge to claim the $200,000 feature, confirming he has returned in outstanding form this preparation and placing him firmly on a path toward the Group 1 Sydney Cup (3200m) at Randwick on April 11. A Statem


Last Command Salutes at Eagle Farm
Darby Racing 8.3.2026 Darby Racing’s Last Command produced a strong and determined performance to salute at Eagle Farm Racecourse yesterday, rewarding connections with an impressive victory in the Queensland sunshine. The race unfolded at an even tempo, with Last Command settling comfortably during the early stages while his jockey allowed the race to develop ahead of him. Travelling smoothly throughout, the gelding showed good composure as the field approached the home tur


Spicy Miss Sizzles to Sweet Embrace Stakes Victory
Darby Racing 1.3.2026 Spicy Miss delivered a gutsy and eye-catching performance to take out the prestigious Group 2 Sweet Embrace Stakes at Randwick on Saturday, 28 February 2026. In doing so she not only captured a coveted autumn feature for two-year-old fillies, but also punched her ticket for an automatic entry into this year’s Golden Slipper Stakes — a fitting reward for a filly who’s been knocking on the door in her earlier runs. Ridden with composure by Zac Lloyd and
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