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Linda Meech has stepped in for the sidelined Luke Nolen to guide Magic Millions Guineas hopeful Miss Wonderland to victory as a short-priced favourite at Flemington.Nolen was due to ride the $1.55 favourite in Saturdays Isca Handicap (1100m) but was stood down after he came off his mount after the finish of the opening race.Meech got the nod to partner the talented filly and Miss Wonderland, who had 60kg, raced on the speed into the breeze and responded in the final 100m to win by half a length over the closing Toorak Rose with Ponte Roma 1-1/4 lengths away.Trainer Ciaron Maher and syndicator Wylie Dalziel have the $2 million Magic Millions 3YO Guineas (1400m) on January 14 at the Gold Coast in their sights and Dalziel hopes the filly has enough prize money to secure a place in the field.He said the likely plan was to run at Canterbury in two weeks and hopefully win again to book a place in the Gold Coast race.Miss Wonderland was having her third start on Saturday.She won on debut at Pakenham by six lengths in June then resumed with a third placing in a Group Three race for fillies at Flemington early last month.Ciaron will have her spot-on for the Magic Millions race, Dalziel said.So theres plenty more left to come but obviously she had to be fit enough to beat this lot today.Dalziel said he had had a long association with Nolen and Meech, having raced horses with former trainer Peter Moody for whom Nolen and Meech had been stable jockeys.Meech believes Miss Wonderland has a bright future and said she did a good job to win on Saturday after being a sitting duck for her opposition.I think shes a really nice filly, Meech said.She did it the hard way. Shes tough and when I asked her she really knuckled down. Donte Jackson Womens Jersey . Boucher previously coached the Tampa Bay Lightning and had a 97-78-20 record over two-plus seasons. He was dismissed by the team last March after the Lightning struggled in the lockout-shortened season with a 13-18-1 record. Greg Little Jersey . LOUIS -- St. http://www.shoppanthersonline.us/panthers-sam-mills-blue-jersey/ . Perhaps Carroll was so prepared for a break because he believes there is very little the Seattle Seahawks need heading into the off-season. "I dont see anything that we need to add. We just have to get better," Carroll said. Cam Newton Jersey . Halifax beat the Saint John Sea Dogs 7-5 on the strength of two goals apiece from Nikolaj Ehlers, Matt Murphy and Brent Andrews. Jonathan Drouin also scored and had three assists while Zachary Fucale made 17 saves for the Mooseheads (16-8-0), who led 6-1 after two periods. Curtis Samuel Panthers Jersey .1 million pounds ($61.2 million) on Saturday, giving the beleaguered English Premier League champions a major lift. FARGO, N.D. -- Easton Stick was 13-of-18 passing for 256 yards and three touchdowns and North Dakota State cruised 31-10 over Illinois State on Saturday.King Frazier added 76 yards rushing and Rj Urzendowski had 70 yards receiving for the Bison (4-0, 1-0 Missouri Valley), who have won their last six conference openers.Illinois State held a 10-7 lead early in the second after Jake Kolbe found Anthony Fowler on an 18-yard TD pass. North Dakota State rallied with 21 strraight points to close the quarter, highlighted by a 65-yard strike from Stick to Urzendowski to effectively put the game away.ddddddddddddKolbe finished with 285 yards passing. Fowler added 119 yards receiving for the Redbirds (2-3, 0-2).North Dakota State has won five consecutive games in the series, and 23 straight following a bye week. ' ' '