Can Damien Oliver overtake Craig Williams in the tussle for the jockeys' premiership in Victoria? He has six rides at Flemington and is hoping to land a few blows on CW's lead of one. CW has 64 winners this season and has picked up rides in all 8 races at Flemington. Oliver, fighting a suspension, has only three city meetings left before he takes a break from race riding after Flem's July 4 meeting. If his appeal fails he will not ride again in the city after tomorrow and Williams will take the
Can Damien Oliver overtake Craig Williams in the tussle for the jockeys' premiership in Victoria? He has six rides at Flemington and is hoping to land a few blows on CW's lead of one. CW has 64 winners this season and has picked up rides in all 8 races at Flemington. Oliver, fighting a suspension, has only three city meetings left before he takes a break from race riding after Flem's July 4 meeting. If his appeal fails he will not ride again in the city after tomorrow and Williams will take the title unchallenged.
It's all over...The Bart Cummings-trained Prince Arthur will go to stud after sustaining a career-ending injury at trackwork yesterday. Prince Arthur was to have run in tomorrow's Winter Cup at Rosehill.