New Zealand apprentice Alysha Collett will begin her latest Sydney stint with a trio of rides for premier trainer Chris Waller on Saturday. Collett, the sister of last season’s champion New Zealand apprentice Jason, spent three weeks with Waller during the winter when she kicked home four winners. Waller was [...]
The Bart Cummings stable has taken the blinkers off and applied winkers to Australasian Oaks favourite Empress Rock in order to get the best out of the filly in Saturday’s Group One feature at Morphettville. The master trainer has prepared 264 Group One winners and has the chance to increase [...]
Race 5 – 2:35PM Schweppes Oaks (registered as Australasian Oaks) (2000 METRES) Of $400,000.1st $254,600, 2nd $68,400, 3rd $34,200, 4th $15,200, 5th $7,600, 6th $4,000, 7th $4,000, 8th $4,000, 9th $4,000, 10th $4,000 GROUP 1 Set Weights, Three-Years-Old, Fillies, Apprentices cannot claim. This race carries a SABOIS bonus of $30,000 [...]
Race 2 – Schweppes Oaks (registered as Australasian Oaks) (2000 METRES) Of $400,000.1st $254,600, 2nd $68,400, 3rd $34,200, 4th $15,200, 5th $7,600, 6th $4,000, 7th $4,000, 8th $4,000, 9th $4,000, 10th $4,000 GROUP 1 Set Weights, Three-Years-Old, Fillies, Apprentices cannot claim. This race carries a SABOIS bonus of $30,000 for [...]
Sweet Ella may have earned an interstate trip after relishing a drop in class to win at Caulfield. The three-year-old filly side-stepped Friday night’s Group Two Fillies Classic (1600m) won by Empress Rock for Saturday’s No Fuss Solutions Plate (1600m) with trainer Greg Eurell believing she was better suited away [...]
Bart Cummings-trained filly Empress Rock may have opened the door for a crack at one of the upcoming Oaks races after a dashing win at Moonee Valley. Building on her last start success in the Group Two Kewney Stakes at Flemington, the daughter of Fastnet Rock was dominant in Friday [...]
Race 5 – 8:45PM Sportingbet Fillies Classic (1600 METRES) Of $200,000.1st $120,000, 2nd $36,000, 3rd $18,000, 4th $9,000, 5th $5,000, 6th $4,000, 7th $4,000, 8th $4,000 GROUP 2 Set Weights, Three-Years-Old, Fillies, Apprentices cannot claim. This race carries a SUPER VOBIS Nominators Bonus of $10,000 for qualified horses.Field Limit: 15 [...]
Plans for Hay List to gallop at Moonee Valley on Monday in preparation for the William Reid Stakes have been delayed 24 hours to allow Glyn Schofield to partner the sprinter. Schofield, who is serving a suspension, took the opportunity to travel to Dubai during his down time ahead of [...]
Master trainer Bart Cummings was at Flemington on Saturday doing what he loves, winning feature races, and this time it was with promising filly Empress Rock in the Group Two Kewney Stakes. The lightly-raced daughter of Fastnet Rock was bred and is raced by Cummings along with his long-time friend [...]
Race 5 RESULTS 2:35 PM EST TAB Sportsbet Kewney Stakes(GROUP 2) 1400m $300,000 Plus $10,000 SV Bonus No Horse Jockey Trainer Wg Margin Odds 1st 16 EMPRESS ROCK(5) Steven Arnold Bart Cummings 55.5 1-22.50 $12/$13 2nd 12 ASSERTIVE EAGLE(1) Nash Rawiller Tony McEvoy 55.5 1.3L $31/$51 3rd 1 BLISS STREET(4) [...]
