Apprentice Katelyn Mallyon reached a career milestone when she reduced her city claim with her second ever city double at Caulfield. Mallyon won the first two races on the card including the Dr Michael Irlicht Handicap (1000m) on old favourite Galbraith who was also part of her first city double [...]
Country maiden winner Lucky Penny made a successful transition to city racing at Caulfield on Saturday. The Keep The Faith three-year-old won a 1400m Wodonga fillies and mares maiden by eight lengths on debut on April 10 and trainer Peter Morgan had no hesitation in stepping her up to a [...]
Unbeaten wonder mare Black Caviar has done it again, winning her 20th straight race to set an Australasian record in the Group One Sportingbet Classic at Morphettville. The Peter Moody-trained, Luke Nolen-ridden Black Caviar treated her rivals with disdain in the 1200m $400,000 feature, delighting the unprecedented sell-out crowd of [...]
More Joyous erased doubts about her middle-distance credentials with an emphatic Group One Queen Elizabeth Stakes win at Randwick. Taken to the front by jockey Nash Rawiller, More Joyous left a star-studded field in her wake to claim the 2000m weight-for-age contest. “She never felt she was going to get [...]
Impeccably-bred two-year-old Wales proved the omen and class bet when he scored an upset debut win in the Listed Redoute’s Choice Stakes at Caulfield. The youngster was the only runner by Redoute’s Choice, after whom the race was named, in Saturday’s 1200-metre feature and is the second foal from Valkyrie [...]
Bonny mare Skyerush will be considered for a crack at the Doomben Cup after she burst through a narrow gap to land a thrilling victory in Saturday’s Group Two Emancipation Stakes at Randwick. The Guy Walter-trained mare went one better than her second to Sworn To Secrecy 12 months ago [...]
Having already stitched up the title of the season’s champion juvenile, Pierro has done the same to his Champagne Stakes rivals to claim the two-year-old triple crown. Sent out at $1.22 in Saturday’s Champagne (1600m) at Randwick, Pierro travelled comfortably behind the leader Tatra ($151) around the home turn. Once [...]
Hardy mare Placement, having the 18th start of her current preparation, earned a trip to Adelaide for the Centaurea Stakes when she proved too strong for the open males at Caulfield. The four-year-old daughter of Savabeel fell in to win a Geelong 1300m fillies and mares maiden when resuming on [...]
Dashitude has won yet again with victory in the Dequetville Stakes. Trainer Chris Beig only trains from a small stable at Morphettville with about 5-10 horses in work. Beig said “I’m overjoyed to see Dashitude salute, Especially on this day in front of 30,000 people, What a thrill for the [...]
Promising three-year-old Fat Al will be given the chance to emulate the past two Frank Packer Plate winners in the Group One Queensland Derby. Fat Al continued his rise to prominence with an all-the-way win in Saturday’s Group Three Frank Packer Plate (2000m) at Randwick to book a trip to [...]