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Psychologist in overdue winPsychologist has won her first race in nearly a year with Craig Newitt's aggresive riding style getting the best out of her at Caulfield. Snowden wins third Autumn StakesTalented three-year-old Pied A Terre is unlikely to clash with illustrious stablemate Helmet in the Australian Guineas despite his win at Caulfield. One-act affair for Rain in ExpresswayRain Affair has stamped himself as a future start with his ninth victory from 10 starts and first at Group Two level in the Expressway Stakes at Rosehill. Manighar breaks through in AustraliaImported galloper Manighar showed versatility when, having his first start for Peter Moody, the grey was able to win the 1600m Group Three Carlyon Cup. Black Caviar could make it 19 in LightningBlack Caviar may race three weeks in a row after she made it 18 straight wins with ridiculous ease at her first attempt at 1400m in the CF Orr Stakes. General Rippa earns Blue Diamond startDavid Hayes, who holds the record of five Blue Diamond winners, got a third runner into the race when General Rippa won the colts and geldings Prelude. Aerobatics to fulfil potential this autumnAerobatics has shown she is on track to match her ability with results with a decisive first-up victory at Rosehill ahead of the autumn carnival. Rain Affair odds-on for ExpresswayRain Affair can expect some worthy Expressway opposition from Chris Waller's trio of Group One winners as he attempts to establish himself in top echelon. Black Caviar attracting global interestPeter Moody has fielded media inquiries from around the world regarding wonder mare Black Caviar as she goes for her 18th straight win in the Orr Stakes. Rival trainer in Orr of Black CaviarBookmakers are taking no risks with superstar mare Black Caviar posting her at $1.04 even though she steps up to 1400m for the first time.

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Longer trip to suit Black CaviarPeter Moody said he has the utmost confidence in Black Caviar handling the step up to 1400m for the first time as she goes for her 18th win in a row. Rain Affair better than everTrainer Joe Pride says Expressway Stakes favourite Rain Affair used to look a bit weak but now has the "wow" factor about him ahead of the Rosehill race. Hayes ramps up Diamond attackDavid Hayes is ramping up his assault on the Blue Diamond Stakes and could have as many as four runners in the big race on February 25. Eagle Falls set to bounce back in autumnDavid hayes is hoping six-year-old Eagle Falls can bounce back to his best after a disappointing spring and defend his Oakleigh Plate crown this month.

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