Archive for category: Group Races

• Jimmy Choux times winning run

  Cox Plate, International Horse Racing October 2, 2011 4:50 pm

  Jonathan Riddell says he was a relieved man when he got Cox Plate favourite Jimmy Choux home at short odds in the Spring Classic at Hastings on Saturday.

   

• Mourayan wins 2011 Bart Cummings

  Caulfield Cup, Horse Racing Results, Melbourne Cup October 2, 2011 3:23 pm

  The Lloyd Williams team will concentrate on the Melbourne Cup with imported stayer Mourayan, winner of the Bart Cummings at Flemington.

   

• December Draw wins 2011 Turnbull Stakes

  Caulfield Cup, Cox Plate, Horse Racing Results, Melbourne Cup October 2, 2011 2:54 pm

  December Draw held his place as Caulfield Cup favourite and moved to equal favouritism for the Melbourne Cup with a hard fought win in the Group One Turnbull Stakes at Flemington.

   

• Collar could be Derby bound after easy win

  Australian Horse Racing, Caulfield Cup October 2, 2011 1:24 pm

  Next week’s Caulfield Guineas is a doubt but the Victoria Derby is very much on the program for Lloyd Williams-owned three-year-old Collar.

   

• Big day out for Guy Walter

  Australian Horse Racing, Melbourne Cup October 1, 2011 7:35 pm

  A resurgent Guy Walter had one of his greatest days at the track on Saturday with three-year-olds Streama and Doctor Doom claiming Group Ones on Sydney’s biggest spring race day.

   

• Better late than never for Craig Newitt

  Australian Horse Racing, Caulfield Cup, Melbourne Cup October 1, 2011 7:32 pm

  A delayed flight caused Craig Newitt to miss his Epsom Handicap ride but the top Victorian jockey still made his trip count with a Group One victory aboard The Verminator in the Metropolitan at Randwick.

   

• Davids grab quinella at Mornington

  Australian Horse Racing, Caulfield Cup, Melbourne Cup October 1, 2011 6:28 pm

  I’m Jake led home a quinella for the training combination of David Brideoake and David Feek in Saturday’s $100,000 Listed RM Ansett Classic at Mornington.

   

• Jimmy Choux wins another Group One

  Australian Horse Racing, Cox Plate October 1, 2011 6:01 pm

  Cox Plate favourite Jimmy Choux has further cemented his credentials with another Group One victory in New Zealand.

   

• The Verminator wins 2011 Metropolitan

  Horse Racing Results, Melbourne Cup October 1, 2011 5:51 pm

  The Chris Waller-trained The Verminator has made the transition from a Wyong Cup victory last month to a dominant win in the Group One Metropolitan at Randwick on Saturday.

   

• Secret Admirer breaks mares’ Epsom drought

  Australian Horse Racing, Cox Plate October 1, 2011 5:36 pm

  Secret Admirer became the first mare in 35 years to win the Group One Epsom Handicap at Randwick and in doing so turned around the spring fortunes of trainer Grahame Begg.