One of the best bred horses in the country is set to make his debut at Pakenham on Tuesday. The Peter Moody trained Best Ever will debut in the third race on Tuesday’s Pakenham card and you will be hard pressed to find a better bred horse anywhere in the… Read More »
Group One winning jockey Dean Holland has been fined by Racing Victoria stewards for striking a horse when being loaded into the barriers at Ballarat earlier this month. Dean Holland pleaded guilty to a misconduct charge for striking the Julie Scott trained Telemarketer in the vicinity of the head at… Read More »
Last weekend a lot of punters did their cash early in the 3YO fillies stakes race when the heavily supported, and much hyped PARLOPHONE (I Am Invincible-Roulettes) bucked at the start. She clearly did not want to be in the race and after coming out last, she raced with her… Read More »
Jockey Adam Hyeronimus has been banned for three years and his cousin and stablehand Blake Paine for more than two years after the pair was found guilty of multiple betting offences. Racing NSW stewards handed down the penalties on Tuesday after finding Hyeronimus had an interest in 30 bets on… Read More »
Yes Yes Yes was truly outstanding in taking out the weight-for-age $14m The Everest of 1200m against older competitors, in a record time of 1-07.32min. “He could be an international, dual-hemisphere stallion now,” said champion trainer Chris Waller. “His stud value is through the roof.” In winning the world’s richest… Read More »
Star sprinter and current Everest favourite Nature Strip has blow away his rivals in a trial at Rosehill this morning. Nature Strip was stepping out for his second trial this preparation and he was even more impressive this morning than he was last time out putting a space between him… Read More »
Multiple Group One-winning jockey Luke Currie has returned to the saddle after his horror fall at Moonee Valley at the start of the year. Luke Currie has returned to ride track work for the first time in close to six months following an incident at The Valley back in February… Read More »
New South Wales trainer Matthew Dale has been fined and has had his horse Coup De Main disqualified after it tested positive to a prohibited anti-inflammatory. Trainer Matthew Dale has been fined $4,000 after Coup De Main returned a positive sample to corticosteroid’s dexamethasone which was administered by injection four… Read More »
Staying mare Oceanex, who is guaranteed a start in the Melbourne Cup, is set to resume at Caulfield two weeks earlier than originally planned. Michael Kent Junior, who trains in partnership with Mick Price, said they were initially going to wait for the Makybe Diva Stakes at Flemington on September… Read More »
The Mick Price and Michael Kent stable who have recently welcomed former Queensland colt Wisdom Of Water are set to kick off his preparation in the Danehill Stakes. Wisdom Of Water has impressed them since joining the team after the colt showed plenty of ability in his two-year-old season which… Read More »
Con Te Partiro is one of a host of Group One winners nominated for Saturday’s Winx Stakes (1400m) at Randwick, the first Group One race of the season. Stablemate and Japanese-bred stayer Wolfe is also among the stellar list of 20 nominations. “He will be on a staying program and… Read More »
Breeders’ Cup plans for Con Te Partiro remain in place but the Tulloch Lodge mare has been entered for all the major Australian spring races as a back-up. With the COVID-19 pandemic threatening to scuttle ambitions to take the US-bred mare to the States for the rich meeting at Keeneland… Read More »
Godolphin is yet to confirm a horse for its Everest slot but leading contender Bivouac remains in the box seat after a classy showing at the barrier trials. Suspended jockey Hugh Bowman made the trip to Hawkesbury on Monday to partner Bivouac in the 800 metre heat and the four-year-old… Read More »
One of Godolphin’s likely Everest contenders Bivouac has impressed in his return this morning at the Hawkesbury trials. The Newmarket Handicap winner Bivouac made his race track return this morning at the trials after a spell following his fifth placed run in the Group One All Aged Stakes. Bivouc has… Read More »
Racing NSW has advised all industry participants that the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) has issued a notice to Carbine Chemicals Pty Ltd on 30th July 2020 in relation to the following unregistered chemical products: Adrenamax Carbine-E Gastrazone Ironamax Stamazene Amalgamax Carb-Iron Haematonic Muslamax Thiamax Boostamax Citramax Instant… Read More »
Queensland Racing stewards have opened an inquiry into the beaten ride on a Mark Currie trained galloper at Toowoomba on Saturday. Apprentice Isabella Rabjones rode the Mark Currie trained Vincit in the eight event on Saturday nights Toowoomba card in which the horses stablemate won the race. Vincit jumped away… Read More »
Despite running near the rear of the field as favourite in Saturday’s PB Lawrence Stakes trainer Adam Trinder has said it is full steam ahead with Mystic Journey towards the G1 Memsie Stakes. Mystic Journey jumped as the heavily backed $4 favourite with Neds in Saturday’s PB Lawrence Stakes at… Read More »
One of Godolphin’s most talented four-year-olds will not be seen during the spring after receiving a three month ban from racing after a bleed. The Godlphin owned Subedar will miss the spring carnival after bleeding following a trial at Randwick on Friday. Subedar trialled behind Golden Slipper winner Farnan on… Read More »
Behemoth the impressive winner of the Spring Stakes at Morphettville on Saturday will be targeted at Saturday weeks Group One Memsie Stakes. Behemoth returned in Saturday’s Spring Stakes at Morphettville in which he showed he was capable of targeting Melbourne’s feature races after beating home the talented Dalasan by close… Read More »
A gun sprinter secured an Everest slot, some boom horses lived up to the hype while others didn’t. All that and more in this weeks edition of ‘The Good, The Bad and The Ugly’. KEY NEWS: Gytrash Gets Everest Slot Lighting Stakes winner Gytrash became the third horse to cement… Read More »
