The maiden three-year-old race on Foxbridge Plate Day at Te Rapa is developing a reputation for unveiling bright talent, and a superb debut by Quantum Legend on Saturday suggested he could be heading for the top of that list.

Tim O’Connor has done the form for the eight-race card at Melton this Friday night.

The hot pink colours of BS Racing might just become an emerging force in North Queensland.

It's Cairns Cup day on Saturday and we've got your race-by-race preview with suggested plays.

Twain will be out to replicate the deeds of his dam when he heads to Te Rapa on Saturday to contest the Gr.2 Waikato Stud Foxbridge Plate (1200m) at Te Rapa.

It is a very rare but enjoyable storyline when two-year-olds take the plunge against their elders, but it only occasionally happens in the sprinting showdown of the G1 Nunthorpe Stakes (22 August) over York’s speed-favouring 1000m.

Promising four-year-old Thenu Came Along has not been seen out in front at any of his past 13 starts, but star driver Deni Roberts is predicting the WA-bred pacer will set the pace and prove hard to beat in the Home And Away On Seven Pace over 2130m at Gloucester Park on Friday night.

The much-anticipated clash between WA’s current two millionaire pacers Magnificent Storm and Mighty Ronaldo in the $50,000 Channel Seven August Cup over 2536m at Gloucester Park on Friday night promises to produce much exciting action and a thrilling tactical battle.

Racing and Sports highlight our standout plays at Australian TAB meetings for August 21.

A full breakdown of the week in Harness Racing and a preview of what's ahead across New South Wales. Greg Hayes brings you the SundHayes Session every Sunday and Jessica Watkins and David Wonson discuss all the big issues in Metropolitan Racing in The Menangle Angle every Thursday.

Harry Bentley brings you his thoughts on his runners during the Ebor Festival at York in England.

Chris Waller will look to give Burma Star another opportunity in stakes company after his stylish maiden win.