Nature Strip and Haut Brion Her are both nominated for the Group 2 scamper over 1000m this weekend, but Chris Waller hinted that he’d rather wait with the latter and save her for a fortnight later. Nature Strip showed he had returned in great form with an impressive victory under… Read More »
Nature Strip lost some of his lustre in the spring but after returning to his best in the Group One Black Caviar Lightning in Melbourne, the star speedster is on target for another dominant autumn campaign in Sydney. The multiple Group One winner will be given the chance to defend… Read More »
Tommy Berry is looking forward to reuniting with boom two-year-old Remarque when he attempts to put his Golden Slipper campaign back on track at Randwick. The youngster, an impressive winner of his only start in January, was slated to run in the Silver Slipper but suffered a setback, prompting his… Read More »
Trainer Danny O’Brien will pay a late-entry fee to run Paradee in the Australian Cup (2000m) at Flemington while the weather will determine if Miami Bound starts the Group 1 race on Saturday. O’Brien also has Miami Bound nominated for Saturday’s Listed Randwick City Stakes (2000m). “Miami Bound will either… Read More »
While disappointed that Fifty Stars was unable to become the first three-time winner of the Blamey Stakes at Flemington, Lindsay Park remains confident the imported galloper can give the stable a fourth straight win in the Australian Cup. Fifty Stars, successful in last year’s Australian Cup, was ridden by John… Read More »
Nine-time Melbourne premiership winning jockey Craig Williams has described his Newmarket Handicap mount September Run a jet ahead of partnering the filly in the time-honoured sprint over the straight 1200m course at Flemington. Williams has been aboard September Run, trained by Chris Waller, in her four starts on the straight… Read More »
