Mark Twain progressing well after career-threatening injury
Mark Twain nears the end of tendon injury rehab with a 70% success rate. Connections plan a slow build-up for a 2025 Melbourne Cup campaign.
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Tendon injury ends Melbourne Cup campaign for Mark Twain
Mark Twain, New Zealand’s leading hope for this year’s Group 1 Melbourne Cup (3200m), has been ruled out of spring racing with a tendon strain.
Mark Twain takes first step on long Melbourne Cup road
Mark Twain took the first step in a long road leading to the Group 1 Melbourne Cup (3200m) with an exhibition gallop between races at...
Mark Twain to remain in Melbourne ahead of Cup tilt
Kiwi stayer Mark Twain starts his Melbourne Cup campaign in August, targeting key races in Melbourne, before the big race on November 5.
Melbourne Cup Tour whets appetite for Mark Twain’s connections
The Melbourne Cup Tour made its way to Cambridge on Monday and local trainers Roger James and Robert Wellwood got their first glimpse at the...
Mark Twain secures Melbourne Cup start with Roy Higgins win
Roger James & Robert Welwood and Michael Dee have combined with Mark Twain to claim the Roy Higgins on Australian Cup Day at Flemington.
Orchestral to follow a successful stable path
Glamour filly Orchestral will defend an elite level title won by a former star stablemate when she makes her Australian debut later this month.
Mark Twain out to strengthen trainers’ carnival claims
Roger James and Robert Wellwood will take a trip to Otaki this weekend to earn them an even greater share of the spotlight during the...
2023 Australian Derby betting preview & tips | Saturday, April 1
The Group 1 Australian Derby (2400m) for three-year-olds is set to be run and won on Saturday at Randwick. Check out HorseBetting's preview here.
Mark Twain ready to write himself into history books
Robert Wellwood will head to Randwick on Saturday in a bid to snare more elite-level glory, following Prowess' Vinery Stud Stakes win last weekend.
Australian Derby in the crosshairs of OTI Racing
The Group 1 Australian Derby (2400m) is firmly in the crosshairs of Australian syndicator OTI Racing with their kiwi pair Full Of Sincerity and Mark...
Trainers ponder next move with Prowess
Roger James and Robert Wellwood have one confirmed Group 1 New Zealand Derby contender and will take their time before deciding if they double their...