Gear change for Mr Brightside in Champions Mile

by | Nov 8, 2024 | Uncategorized | 0 comments

Mr Brightside will sport blinkers for the first time in his career as he lines up for Saturday’s Group 1 Champions Mile at Flemington. Co-trainer Ben Hayes made the decision after the gelding impressed during a strong workout on Monday. While there were previous discussions about using blinkers, including before… Read More »

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