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Australian Horse Racing News

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  • Ryan on weather watch with Arctic Glamour in Guy Walter Stakes

    Arctic Glamour’s aversion to wet tracks has trainers Gerald Ryan and Sterling Alexiou keeping a nervous watch on the Sydney weather ahead of her scheduled return in the Guy Walter Stakes at Randwick. The five-year-old hasn’t won in six tries on soft ground, and not wanting to waste a run,… Read More »

     
  • Lindsay Park doubles up in the Blamey Stakes

    Lindsay Park achieved their goal with Apulia over summer and now they have switched their attention to an autumn campaign. Apulia, and stablemate Plymouth, head to the Group 2 Blamey Stakes (1600m) at Flemington on Saturday which trainers Ben, Will and J D Hayes hope will lead the pair to… Read More »

     
  • Luana Miss gains slot in The Quokka

    Star Western Australian filly Luana Miss is the first horse to lock in a slot in this years $5million dollar Quokka at Ascot. Luana Miss will run for slot holder TABtouch, aiming to become the first three-year-old to win WA’s richest race. The exciting filly, trained by Trevor Andrews, showcased… Read More »

     
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  • Track conditions key to Ceolwulf’s Verry Elleegant chances

    Sydney’s weather will determine if Ceolwulf has any chance of toppling glamour mare Autumn Glow in the Verry Elleegant Stakes at Randwick, according to his trainer Joseph Pride. Autumn Glow is a prohibitive $1.30 favourite to extend her unbeaten sequence to 10 on Saturday, and Pride concedes it’s a deserved quote. His… Read More »

     
  • Waller looking for carnival markers from Surround Stakes pair

    He isn’t expecting to upset high-profile fillies Tempted and Apocalyptic, but Chris Waller is anticipating bold performances from Karinska and Panova in the Group One Surround Stakes at Randwick. Both have been marked at double-figure odds for Saturday’s three-year-old feature, and Waller will be content to see the pair hitting the line with a… Read More »

     
  • Thomas Stockdale chasing maiden Guineas win

    Jockey Thomas Stockdale hopes to continue the adrenalin rush of becoming a first-time father with success at the highest level at Flemington. Stockdale partners with the Simon Zahra-trained Onavuitton in the Group 1 Australian Guineas (1600m) on Saturday and while he knows he faces a stiff task in the three-year-old… Read More »

     
  • Randwick litmus test for in-form Axius in Liverpool City Cup

    Tim Clark isn’t sure where the ceiling lays for progressive sprinter Axius, but he is looking forward to testing the waters when the gelding levels up to stakes company at Randwick. The four-year-old will line up in Saturday’s Group 3 Liverpool City Cup (1300m), his first appearance since posting an… Read More »

     
  • Sweet Embrace Stakes to have Spice, but possibly not a Star

    Weather conditions at Randwick are set to play a crucial role in determining the final make-up of Ciaron Maher’s team for the Sweet Embrace Stakes, with Pierro Plate winner Ciaron’s Star in doubt should the surface become too rain-affected. While Spicy Miss is locked in to contest the key Golden… Read More »

     
  • Constitution Hill retires from hurdles ahead of Cheltenham

    Constitution Hill will not race in the Champion Hurdle at Cheltenham. In a decision that would come as a relief to many, trainer Nicky Henderson and owner Michael Buckley have called time on Constitution Hill’s marvellous career as a jumper, with the horse now set follow new avenues. In a… Read More »

     
  • Asva wins the locally dominated Launceston Cup

    One of the first horses beaten in the Hobart Cup, Asva was friendless in betting heading into the Launceston Cup with the market dominated by mainland raiders Ziryab and Taramansour. That well fancied pair were nowhere to be seen at the finish as Asva led in a local trifecta ahead… Read More »

     
  • Championships the goal for emerging Banjora

    Trainer Bryce Heys might have been holding his breath as Zac Lloyd threaded the needle to take a rails run on promising sprinter Banjora at Rosehill on Wednesday, but the jockey had no such issues. “Plenty of room,” Lloyd said. “He’s a big horse, so he needs a bit more… Read More »

     
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  • Waller not on Autumn weather watch – yet

    A rain-affected track could add an intriguing twist to the Verry Elleegant Stakes, but trainer Chris Waller won’t be concerning himself with weather conditions until race morning. The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a wide-ranging forecast for the remainder of the week, predicting anywhere from 4mm to around 60mm of rain…. Read More »

     
  • Befuddle ready to shine on Flemington straight

    Trainer John Sadler is banking on experience down the straight proving beneficial when Befuddle heads to Flemington. Befuddle runs in the HKJC World Pool Trophy (1100m) on Saturday, her second start in 11 months. Sadler explained the daughter of Hanseatic did not come up in the spring, but he was delighted with the filly’s performance… Read More »

     
  • Brad Widdup keeps open mind on Surround Stakes tactics

    Savvy Hallie controlled the Light Fingers Stakes from the front, but trainer Brad Widdup is happy to leave tactics to experienced jockey Nash Rawiller for her Group One clash with star filly Tempted in the Surround Stakes at Randwick. While the three-year-old looks the obvious leader in the select field of eight, Widdup isn’t… Read More »

     
  • Onesmoothoperator to kick off in Blamey Stakes

    Onesmoothoperator is no stranger on Australian shores, but he will break new ground when he lines up in the Blamey Stakes at Flemington. The former UK-trained galloper will have his first start for Australian trainer Tim Fitzsimmons when he runs in the Group 2 race over 1600m on Saturday. Onesmoothoperator… Read More »

     
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  • Planet Red out for Guineas redemption

    Trainer Mick Price concedes the task of turning the tables on Observer in the Australian Guineas from their latest meeting will not be easy. But it does not mean Price has given up on his quest to land a fourth win in the Group 1 Australian Guineas (1600m) at Flemington on Saturday. “He’s a nice, uncomplicated… Read More »

     
 
 
 
 
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