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This Eagle Farm race track page includes an overview of the track, up-to-date news, photos, recent results, track records, the best trainers, jockeys and horses.

Gentle giant monsters rivals in Denise's Joy

Zac Lloyd cruises to victory aboard riding Commemorative in the Listed Denise's Joy Stakes

· She stands 17 hands and weighs 590kg - three-year-old fillies don't come much bigger than Commemorative. But this Godolphin filly is not short on ability, as she showed at Scone on Saturday.

'She is in great order': Jenni's return flagged

Pride Of Jenni is already on the verge of a return to work

· Pride Of Jenni, the nation's most exciting racehorse, will return to trainer Ciaron Maher's stables next week to begin preparations for a spring carnival campaign.

Sunshine Coast Sunday preview and tips

Sunday racing at Sunshine Coast

· A Dundeel colt whose dam won twice at the Sunshine Coast can bring ensure punters finish the day as winners on Sunday.

She's Ridgey-didge: Pride of Scone delivers in Ortensia

Tommy Berry (red and black-sleeved silks) rides Opal Ridge to victory in the Listed Ortensia Stakes at Scone

Ortensia Stakes

· Trainer Luke Pepper deliberately bypassed the Sydney autumn carnival with Opal Ridge - and it proved a canny move when she stormed home to win the Listed $200,000 Ortensia Stakes at Scone on Saturday.

Bitter loss for boom horse as Troy steers course to JJ Atkins

Bittercreek broke his maiden on Saturday

· The hype around Angel Capital was lowered as fellow Victorian colt Bittercreek smashed his maiden status and put his name up in lights as a winter Group 1 contender.

Begg eyes stakes success in two states

Maharba winning the Hareeba

Two-state double?

· Scratching Maharba and Rich Dottie from previous targets could be a recipe for stakes' success in two states on Saturday for Grahame Begg.

Doomben 10,000 day preview and tips

I Wish I Win is the clear favourite for the Doomben 10,000

· Here is Graeme Carey's race-by-race preview and tips for the big Doomben 10,000 meeting on Saturday.

McDonald - Angel may not go Boom

Jamie Kah on Angel Capital

· Clinton McDonald's 2YO has been sent north with Group 1s in mind but may be a tad vulnerable when having his first Queensland start.

'Can't have her going any better': 4YO mare's bid for maiden G1

Wee Nessy

· Wee Nessy's Sydney and Brisbane form shows she deserves a Group 1 shot so trainers Mick Price and Michael Kent Jr will give her a crack at the highest level in Saturday's Doomben 10,000.

Sunshine Coast Sunday preview and tips

It's Polytrack racing at the Sunshine Coast on Sunday

· Graeme Carey's race-by-race preview and tips for Sunday's Sunshine Coast meeting on the Poly track.

Mother and son stable yielding gold for punters

Co-trainer Corey Geran pictured with jockey Stephanie Lacy

· A $101 debut winner at Eagle Farm on Wednesday continued the rapid rise of Kylie and Corey Geran, the mother and son training partnership based in Toowoomba.

'Won't run a place': Big knock on Amelia's Jewel in The Goodwood

Amelia's Jewel

· Matt and Ben chat about prizemoney distribution, Amelia's Jewel's chances in The Goodwood, the Hollindale Stakes and whether Kovalica can end his drought.

Renowned owner eyeing The Everest with Golden Slipper winner

Sir Owen Glenn has his sights on The Everest with Lady Of Camelot.

· Golden Slipper-winning owner Sir Owen Glenn has his sights set on The Everest, but first there are some big races to win in the Queensland winter carnival.

Wednesday lays with Betfair: Taking on $1.95F

One tipster is laying Nova Lights at short odds

Lays of the day

· See which fancied runners the Betfair and Punters form analysts are keen to take on around Australia on Wednesday, May 8.

Wednesday tips and best bets

· Tips and best bets for midweek racing at Sandown Hillside, Warwick Farm, Eagle Farm and Gawler on Wednesday, May 8.

Eagle Farm tips and preview: $4.80 best bet

The Chris Waller-trained Ichiban takes on the older horses at Eagle Farm on Wednesday.

· Our Queensland form expert is keen to bank on some young horses with upside at the Wednesday meeting at Eagle Farm ... and chief among them is a Chris Waller-trained three-year-old.

Everest-winning sprinter set for Stradbroke defence

Joe Pride has put a Stradbroke Handicap defence on the agenda for Think About It.

Back-to-back pursuit

· Joe Pride may give Think About It a shot at a rare slice of racing history, and potentially bid for back to back Group 1 Stradbroke Handicaps.

Neasham guns for Hollindale four-peat

Zaaki has been the undisputed king of the Hollindale Stakes.

· Annabel Neasham is banking on a pair of imports to fill the huge void left by three-time Hollindale Stakes champ Zaaki.

Hot Kiwi filly Molly Bloom set to kick off Queensland campaign

Molly Bloom will have a Qld winter prep before heading to Waller

· Molly Bloom is set to stay in Australia following the Queensland winter, with her Kiwi trainers Lance O'Sullivan and Andrew Scott looking to sign off in style with one of their best fillies.

Sunshine Coast ready to host Hollindale despite 1400mm rain

Sunny Coast track manager Murray Weeding

· The struggles of running a grass track in southeast Queensland have been laid bare, with the Sunshine Coast track copping 1400mm of rain this year alone compared to 920mm for the whole of last year.

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