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Group One moved in spring carnival changeThe Spring Champion Stakes will be pushed back a week as part of a makeover of the Australian Turf Club's spring carnival. St Leger winner Encke tests positiveAnother seven Godolphin horses from disqualified trainer Mahmood Al Zarooni's stable have tested positive for steroids. Expat Moore wants Oz successHong Kong's most successful trainer John Moore has had his desire for a top-level win in Australia renewed by the win of Military Attack in Singapore. Gary Stevens wins Preakness StakesGary Stevens has cemented his comeback from a seven-year retirement with victory in the Preakness Stakes aboard Oxbow. Ortensia retired after Scone defeatGrand mare Ortensia will head to the brood mare barn with the enviable record of Group One wins in three countries. Evans suspended for careless ridingJockey Brent Evans has been outed for 12 meetings for careless riding aboard Zombie Dancer in The Roses at Doomben. Munce and Belltone win BRC SprintChris Munce has won his most important race since returning from cancer treatment, steering Belltone in the BRC Sprint at Doomben. Waller lands quinella in Doomben CupBeaten Up gave trainer Chris Waller his seventh Group One win for the season when he defeated stablemate Foreteller in the Doomben Cup. Missy Longstocking to back up in SiresJockey Damian Browne admits Missy Longstocking is a distance risk in the BRC Sires' Produce Stakes after her narrow win in the Lancaster Stakes. Vain Queen makes it three from threeVain Queen has continued the unbeaten start to her career with victory at her first attempt over 1200m at Flemington.

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