South Australian youngster Fire Thunderbolt defied a betting drift and a steep rise in class to win the Listed Streets Ice Cream Stakes at Flemington on Saturday. A winner in Adelaide at his only previous start Fire Thunderbolt was unwanted by punters, easing from $5 to $7 before cruising to… Read More »
Former Australian sprinter Soul has capped his first start for Godolphin with a strong victory in Dubai on Thursday night. The gelding by Commands won three of his 12 starts in Australia under the care of Darley Australia head trainer Peter Snowden and proved too good for his rivals at… Read More »
Race 7 RESULTS 4:09 PM EST AAMI Launceston Cup(GROUP 3) 2400m $225,000 No Horse Jockey Trainer Wg Margin Odds 1st 9 PREVAILING(9) Anthony Darmanin David & Scott Brunton 54.0 2-34.09 /$10.40 2nd 1 GEEGEES BLACKFLASH(7) Peter Mertens John Luttrell 60.0 0.3L /$3.90 3rd 5 FIELDMASTER(3) Michelle Payne Patrick Payne 54.5… Read More »
David & Scott Brunton son of Secret Savings has taken out today’s Launceston Cup ahead of Geegees Blackflash who felt the weight in the final stages of the race and race favourite Fieldmaster finished well into third. Father and son co-trainers Dave and Scott Brunton dealt a blow to Tasmania’s… Read More »
Emerging sprint star Rain Affair added another string to his bow when he stretched out to 1400 metres for the first time with the same winning result in the Apollo Stakes. The $1.50 favourite had the Group Two race under control after the first 200 metres and racked up his… Read More »
Anthony Freedman trained Lucas Cranach has finished too strong to win the 2012 Peter Young Stakes ahead of Bart Cummings trained Illo and Peter Moody trained Manighar in thirdFormer German stayer Lucas Cranach is pressing Americain for Australian Cup favouritism after a stunning first-up win in the Group Two Peter… Read More »
Race 7 RESULTS 4:30 PM EST Patinack Farm Blue Diamond Stakes(GROUP 1) 1200m $1,000,000 Plus $10,000 SV Bonus No Horse Jockey Trainer Wg Margin Odds 1st 10 SAMAREADY(7) Craig Newitt Mick Price 54.5 1-10.47 /$2.20F 2nd 9 NO LOOKING BACK(15) Nash Rawiller Gai Waterhouse 54.5 3.0L /$6.50 3rd 16 ARMED… Read More »
Race 6 RESULTS 3:50 PM EST Sportingbet Oakleigh Plate(GROUP 1) 1100m $400,000 No Horse Jockey Trainer Wg Margin Odds 1st 4 WOORIM(8) Damian Browne Robert Heathcote 55.5 1-3.49 /$21 2nd 16 ELITE FALLS(17) Craig Newitt John O’Shea 52.0 0.1L /$51 3rd 7 FACILE TIGRE(16) Danny Nikolic Jason McLachlan 54.0 0.3L… Read More »
Mick Price trained Samaready has taken out the 2012 Blue Diamond Stakes at Caulfield racecourse ahead of the Gai Waterhouse trained No Looking Back and South Australian galloper Armed For Action who ran well into third. Outstanding filly Samaready maintained her unbeaten record with an explosive victory in the Group… Read More »
Woorim gave Brisbane trainer Rob Heathcote his first Group One win when he came with a barnstorming finish to grab the Oakleigh Plate at Caulfield on Saturday. The Show A Heart six-year-old, ridden by Damian Browne, was last in the big field approaching the home turn in the $400,000 1100m… Read More »
Race 5 RESULTS 3:10 PM EST Cathay Pacific Futurity Stakes(GROUP 1) 1400m $500,000 No Horse Jockey Trainer Wg Margin Odds 1st 2 KING MUFHASA(5) Nash Rawiller Stephen Mckee 59.0 1-23.82 /$2.60F 2nd 10 PINKER PINKER(1) Craig Williams Greg Eurell 57.0 1.3L /$3.60 3rd 11 ADAMANTIUM(8) Glen Boss Danny O’Brien 55.5… Read More »
New Zealand galloper King Mufhasa has taken out the first of the Group 1 races at Caulfield racecourse today ahead of the gallant Pinker Pinker in second and Admantium who was the only 3YO in the race came in third. Star New Zealand galloper King Mufhasa landed his ninth… Read More »
Race 4 RESULTS 2:30 PM EST D’Urban Angus Armanasco Stakes(GROUP 2) 1400m $180,000 Plus $10,000 SV Bonus No Horse Jockey Trainer Wg Margin Odds 1st 3 SHOPAHOLIC(3) Glen Boss Danny O’Brien 57.0 1-23.44 /$8 2nd 5 SOFT SAND(10) Damien Oliver Colin Little 56.5 1.0L /$2.80F 3rd 4 CUTE EMILY(9) Craig… Read More »
Race 3 RESULTS 1:50 PM EST BMW Caulfield Autumn Classic(GROUP 2) 1800m $180,000 Plus $10,000 SV Bonus No Horse Jockey Trainer Wg Margin Odds 1st 2 UPBEAT(9) Blake Shinn Anthony Cummings 56.5 1-50.03 /$13 2nd 10 FLASHY FELLA(8) Lisa Cropp Michael Moroney 56.5 0.8L /$101 3rd 12 ETHIOPIA(11) Rhys McLeod… Read More »
Race 6 RESULTS 4:30 PM EST ROYAL SOVEREIGN STAKES(GROUP 2) 1200m $175,000 No Horse Jockey Trainer Wg Margin Odds 1st 2 HOT SNITZEL(11) Hugh Bowman Gerald Ryan 56.0 1-8.99 $7/$4.80 2nd 1 MANAWANUI(1) Tommy Berry Ron Leemon 56.0 0.2L $2.3/$2.40F 3rd 12 MOMENT OF CHANGE(3) Blake Shinn Peter G Moody… Read More »
Race 7 RESULTS 5:10 PM EST PATINACK FARM LIGHT FINGERS STAKES(GROUP 2) 1200m $175,000 No Horse Jockey Trainer Wg Margin Odds 1st 14 SEA SIREN(8) Jim Cassidy John O’Shea 56.0 1-9.47 /$14 2nd 3 STREAMA(9) Hugh Bowman Guy Walter 56.0 0.2L /$2.20F 3rd 4 HALLOWELL BELLE(4) Corey Brown Gai Waterhouse… Read More »
Victory in the Group Two Breeders’ Classic at Warwick Farm is likely to prompt trainer John O’Shea to raise the bar with lightly-raced mare Steps In Time. Jim Cassidy took the initiative aboard Steps In Time ($7) early in Saturday’s Breeders’ Classic (1200m) and maintained the pressure throughout. Favourite Beaded… Read More »
Beaten odds-on favourite Mosheen will still press on to the Group One Australian Guineas despite disappointing connections with her narrow defeat by the improving Shopaholic in The Vanity at Flemington. The Danny O’Brien-trained Shopaholic ($14), ridden by Dwayne Dunn, made up a couple of lengths on the $1.45 favourite in… Read More »
Race 6 RESULTS 4:10 PM EST Coolmore Lightning Stakes(GROUP 1) 1000m $750,000 No Horse Jockey Trainer Wg Margin Odds 1st 7 BLACK CAVIAR(5) Luke Nolen Peter G Moody 56.5 55.53 /$1.10F 2nd 2 HAY LIST(7) Glyn Schofield John McNair 58.5 1.8L /$12 3rd 3 BUFFERING(3) Michael Rodd Robert Heathcote 58.5… Read More »
Race 5 RESULTS 3:30 PM EST CS Hayes Stakes(GROUP 3) 1410m $150,000 Plus $10,000 SV Bonus No Horse Jockey Trainer Wg Margin Odds 1st 6 THAT’S THE ONE(5) Craig Williams Colin & Cindy Alderson 54.0 1-22.08 $6.5/$7.50 2nd 5 DECIRCLES(6) Glen Boss Danny O’Brien 54.0 1.0L $7/$7.50 3rd 2… Read More »
