Tim Habel DAVID Hayes was looking for solace in the words of his mother Betty after the most devastating 12 hours of his training career.
Matt Stewart KEY industry groups are divided over Terry Bailey's controversial decision to run the gauntlet with the Newmarket Handicap.
Matt Stewart TRAINER David Hayes has suffered a major double blow, two top-class imports to his stable dying with 12 hours.
Matt Stewart THE senior part-owner of gelding King Pulse might take legal action over the decision to run the Newmarket Handicap last Saturday.
Rod Nicholson and Tim Habel FLEMINGTON was swamped by last Saturday's freakish storm, but amazingly it may need to be watered before this weekend's races.
Tim Habel STAR Witness heads Sydney next week in his quest to become the fifth horse to complete the Golden Slipper-Blue Diamond double.
Adrian Dunn SHOCKING today will gallop at Flemington, with trainer Mark Kavanagh "hopeful" the gelding will prove he's ready for Saturday's Australian Cup.