Anthony Cummings insists it is unfair to call Your Song a wet track wonder and he wants firm footing for the Doomben 10,000 to prove his point. Your Song thrashed several of his 10,000 rivals when he won the Group One BTC Cup by five lengths at Eagle Farm on [...]
Arctic Flight confirmed a valuable future well beyond the racetrack as she added to a stellar day for her trainer and jockey in the $200,000 Dark Jewel Classic at Scone on Saturday. A close relation to Black Caviar and recently retired colt All Too Hard, Arctic Flight posted her first [...]
A Sydney autumn Group One race has emerged as Anthony Cummings’s barometer for the immediate future of Missy Cummings, the well-tried favourite to extend her unbeaten sequence in the Inglis 3YO Guineas at Scone. Cummings is buoyant about Miss Cummings beating her male rivals in the $500,000 race after analysing [...]
One of the scenarios confronting Melbourne trainer Mick Price at Doomben on Saturday is near enough to ideal. The other is not. But Price is hopeful both Al Aneed, who runs in the Fred Best Classic, and his BRC Sprint runner Smokin’ Joey can produce similar results. Al Aneed shapes [...]
Former jockey Allan Robinson apparently has more to say about the More Joyous affair but what that is remains unknown. After Robinson, ex-footballer Andrew Johns and punter Eddie Hayson gave evidence at Monday’s inquiry, all were discharged along with their legal counsel. During a lunch adjournment, Robinson and his lawyer [...]
The Group One BTC Cup winner Your Song will be retired from racing after he runs in next month’s Stradbroke Handicap. A clear-cut winner of the weight-for-age sprint in the wet at Eagle Farm on Saturday, Your Song will join Widden Stud’s stallion roster in the NSW Hunter Valley. Your [...]
The Group One BTC Cup winner Your Song will be retired from racing after he runs in next month’s Stradbroke Handicap. A clear-cut winner of the weight-for-age sprint in the wet at Eagle Farm on Saturday, Your Song will join Widden Stud’s stallion roster in the NSW Hunter Valley. Your [...]
The missing pieces in the More Joyous jigsaw will come into play on Monday when Andrew Johns, Allan Robinson and Eddie Hayson appear at the stewards’ inquiry. Ex-footballer Johns, former jockey Robinson and punter and businessman Hayson, described by Racing NSW chief steward Ray Murrihy as vital links in the [...]
Eddie Hayson has agreed to attend the next episode of the More Joyous inquiry on Monday along with ex-footballer Andrew Johns and former jockey Allan Robinson, who have also had a change of heart about appearing. The controversial Hayson, a Sydney businessman and at times a big punter, had said [...]
It’s a source of some frustration for trainer Joe Pride that Rain Affair hasn’t been able to showcase his wet track ability in the past 12 months. Rain Affair is undefeated in six starts on tracks rated in the slow or heavy range but the five-year-old is unlikely to strike [...]
