Group 1 winner Tagaloa had a day away from home with a race day gallop at Caulfield to prepare for an upcoming trip to Sydney. A gallop between races at Caulfield should have Tagaloa in top shape for his shot at the Group 1 All-Aged Stakes at Randwick. The Trent… Read More »
Desleigh Forster is plotting a path to the Stradbroke Handicap as she puts her faith in Apache Chase being the horse that can provide her with a breakthrough Group 1 success. Apache Chase won his fourth race at Eagle Farm when he led throughout in the Listed Daybreak Lover (1400m)… Read More »
After the disappointment of missing The Goodwood 12 months ago, Kemalpasa has shown he is ready for this year’s race with an impressive R N Irwin Stakes win at Morphettville. Kemalpasa has shown he is on target for one of South Australia’s biggest prizes with an impressive all-the-way win in… Read More »
Wendy Roche will be popping the champagne after Nettoyer’s Queen Of The Turf Stakes victory at Randwick but it won’t be the trainer enjoying a tipple. Nettoyer is famous for her unorthodox diet of pizza and bubbles and she will get both after scoring her second G1 victory, 12 months… Read More »
Apprentice Thomas Stockdale has steered the Trent Busuttin and Natalie Young-trained Tyche Goddess to win the Auraria Stakes at Morphettville. A trip to Adelaide has landed apprentice Thomas Stockdale his maiden stakes race victory guiding previous one-time winner Tyche Goddess to success at Morphettville. Stockdale now has the perfect record… Read More »
Tom Marquand has lauded the bravery of Addeybb after his spectacular Queen Elizabeth Stakes victory. It was billed as the race of The Championships and the Queen Elizabeth Stakes lived up to the hype with Addeybb out-toughing Verry Elleegant to capture the $4 million showstopper. The English raider was clearly… Read More »
Sisstar will get her chance at a Group 1 win after leading throughout to claim the Bel Esprit Stakes at Caulfield. Sisstar has shown sustained speed to lead home her rivals in the Bel Esprit Stakes at Caulfield which has now earned her a shot at a Group 1 race…. Read More »
Finance Tycoon has relished a drop in grade to race away with The Showdown at Caulfield. Interstate travel and a throat irritation could not stop the Lindsay Park-trained Finance Tycoon from taking out the third running of The Showdown at Caulfield. Experience and race manners came to the fore as… Read More »
Almost two decades after being crowned Sydney’s champion apprentice, Ron Stewart was back in the G1 winner’s circle at Randwick. Former champion Sydney apprentice Ron Stewart has made a triumphant return to his old stomping ground, capitalising on a rare G1 opportunity for Chris Waller to clinch the Sydney Cup… Read More »
Wild Ruler has prevailed in a thrilling photo finish, staving off favourite Isotope and Prague to win the Arrowfield 3YO Sprint. The Snowdens have endured a lean autumn by their usual lofty standards but Wild Ruler has put them back in the frame with a fighting victory in the G2… Read More »
So Si Bon showd a new side to his capabilities with an all-the-way victory in the VOBIS Gold Mile at Caulfield. So Si Bon has picked up a second rich VOBIS Gold Mile at Caulfield, this time under a smart front running ride from the ‘Wizard of the West’ Willie… Read More »
Beautifully bred filly Hungry Heart has landed her most significant win, taking out the Australian Oaks at Randwick. Chris Waller has described Hungry Heart as a special filly after she outclassed her opponents to give Kerrin Mcevoy his first G1 Australian Oaks victory at Randwick. Her triumph was another masterful… Read More »
Despite being delayed a week, the Gr.1 Fiber Fresh New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders’ Stakes (1600m) lived up to its billing as one of the races of the season, as plucky mare Avantage made it Group One win number nine with a thrilling victory. The Jamie Richards-trained five-year-old started a red-hot… Read More »
Find out what the jockeys made of their mounts after the $1m Australian Oaks (2400m) at Royal Randwick. Kerrin McEvoy (Hungry Heart): “I jumped well and got into a spot not far from the front. I was happy with the rhythm that she got into. It was a different sort… Read More »
Nick Ryan has quickly made a statement from his new training base landing the first two winners on Victorian Owners and Breeders Day at Caulfield. Ryan made the move across town to set up his boutique stable at Flemington earlier this month after eight years training at Caulfield and claimed… Read More »
Cristal Breeze has overpowered favourite Pandano to win the Provincial Championships Finals at Randwick. Leading Newcastle trainer Kris Lees has won the Provincial Championships Final for the third time in the race’s seven-year history, triumphing on Saturday with Cristal Breeze. An Australian Bloodstock syndication, Cristal Breeze was identified as the… Read More »
Having performed best in shorter sprints, Matthew Dale is bringing Mossman Gorge to Melbourne in a bid to see if he can stretch to 1200m. Canberra-based horseman Matthew Dale hopes to answer a few questions when Mossman Gorge runs in the Listed Bel Esprit Stakes at Caulfield. Saturday’s outing will… Read More »
Lunakorn and Shazade will fly the flag for the Anthony and Sam Freedman stable in the VOBIS Gold Distaff at Caulfield. Time off in the paddock and a visit from the chiropractor may just be the recipe to see Lunakorn bounce back to winning form at Caulfield. Lunakorn and her… Read More »
Finance Tycoon and Tramontana are set to do Lindsay Park proud when they line up in The Showdown at Caulfield. A throat irritation may have derailed the Golden Slipper hopes of Finance Tycoon but Lindsay Park is hopeful the two-year-old is in for a big payday at Caulfield. Finance Tycoon,… Read More »
After Gotta Kiss turned in the most inglorious run of her career, connections are pinning their hopes on a clearer blood picture for her to turn her form around in Saturday’s Listed Daybreak Lover at Eagle Farm. Gotta Kiss was beaten 10 lengths behind Tycoon Evie first up a fortnight… Read More »
