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Newmarket-based trainer George Boughey is confident that the Flying Five Stakes at the Curragh in September could provide his four-year-old filly Believing her best chance to claim a coveted Group One victory this season. Discover the latest updates on Believing’s recent performances, upcoming races, and the trainer’s high hopes for her success.

Mitch Beer’s stable star Mnementh is poised to dominate on heavy tracks in upcoming race fixtures, with the trainer chasing the wettest conditions possible. Discover Mnementh’s impressive record on heavy surfaces and the trainer’s race strategy as the gelding seeks to defend his title and take on new challenges.

Trainer Tony Gollan is feeling optimistic about Wollombi’s chances of securing back-to-back Listed wins in this Saturday’s $300,000 Glasshouse Handicap at the Sunshine Coast. The four-year-old mare, previously trained by the Snowden stable, is primed to deliver another strong performance against a formidable field.

The National Horsemen’s Benevolent & Protective Association (National HBPA) has filed a petition with the FTC, requesting the creation of no-effect thresholds under the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act. This move aims to address the issue of the Horseracing Integrity & Welfare Unit (HIWU) unfairly prosecuting blameless horsemen for barely detectable levels of foreign substances.

Talented three-year-old racehorse Economics, owned by Isa Salman Al Khalifa, secures an impressive win at the Al Basti Equiworld Dante Stakes in York. Trainer William Haggas is now considering several options for the colt’s next starts, including a return to the Knavesmire racecourse.