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Light Infantry Eyes Return Trip to Australia

Recent Prix Jacques le Marois (G1) third-place finisher Light Infantry will have one more run in Europe before heading off for another Australian adventure. "He's consistent, he's tough and he turns ...

Defence’s $7.3bn Redback vehicle project slammed by audit over major delays and flaws

A scathing audit has uncovered that the ADF’s management of a multibillion-dollar project had only been “partly effective” ...
The Blood-Horse

Light Infantry Man Best of Maher Trio in Australian Cup

Ciaron Maher celebrated his first Australian Cup (G1) win, but not with the runner many expected as Light Infantry Man grabbed his second elite-level win in the Flemington showpiece March 29. The ...
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Light Infantry Man denies Pride Of Jenni in Group 1 Australian Cup classic at Flemington

The spectacle deserved one, even if only the hair between Light Infantry Man and Pride Of Jenni in a pulsating 2000m weight-for-age clash. Pride Of Jenni did the Pride Of Jenni thing, stretched out ...
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‘He thrives in high pressure’: Light Infantry Man chases back-to-back Australian Cup wins at Flemington

Defending Australian Cup winner Light Infantry Man faces a different challenge on Saturday at Flemington, with jockey Harry Coffey confident the race set-up favours the Group 1 star. “He thrives in ...
Reuters

Australian troops want to see real action in Iraq

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian infantry troops are ashamed of their "second rate" role in Iraq and Afghanistan and want to see combat as well as protection and reconstruction roles, according to an ...