Expedition scores dominant victory at Southland.

Former champion New Zealand three-year-old Puccini brings another healthy dose of Group One quality to the Mapperley Stud stallion roster.

Luckygray will have to set a modern day weight carrying record if he is to notch up consecutive victories in Saturday week's Group 1 Railway Stakes.

An eventful week for top Kiwi trainer Roger James that saw him spend several days in hospital took another turn when he had to replace suspended jockey James McDonald as the rider of his class mare Silent Achiever at Flemington on Saturday.

An eventful week for top Kiwi trainer Roger James that saw him spend several days in hospital took another turn when he had to replace suspended jockey James McDonald as the rider of his class mare Silent Achiever at Flemington on Saturday.