Race 3 – BREEDERS CLASSIC (1200 METRES) Of $175,000.1st $105,000, 2nd $35,000, 3rd $17,500, 4th $8,750, 5th $3,500, 6th $1,750, 7th $1,750, 8th $1,750, Starter Subsidy $200 GROUP 2 Set Weights plus Penalties, Four-Years-Old and Upwards, Mares, Apprentices cannot claim.Field Limit: 18 + 4 EM NOMINATIONS EXTENDED TO: 12/02/2013 11:00:00 AM… Read More »
Stakes winning stablemates Red Tracer and Nocturnelle kick off their autumn campaigns against each other on Saturday as their carnival ambitions gather momentum. Trainer Chris Waller had a rare winless weekend but seems likely to pass the 100 mark for the season in the next few days with the Sydney… Read More »
The Sydney Autumn Racing Carnival kicks off this weekend with the running of the Group 2 Expressway Stakes at Warwick Farm racecourse. Throughout the Sydney Autumn Racing Carnival there is a total of twenty one Group 1 races including the Golden Slipper Stakes, The BMW, AJC Australian Derby, TJ Smith Stakes and the Doncaster Handicap. View… Read More »
In-form mare Freetoair is in line for a start in the Group Two Breeders Classic if she can win Sunday’s $23,000 Town Plate (1200m) at the Sapphire Coast. The $175,000 Breeders Classic (1200m) is on February 16 at Rosehill. “The old girl is going super. I’m rapt. She can’t go… Read More »
The old firm of trainer David Payne and jockey Jeff Lloyd will reunite on Saturday when Latin News runs at Eagle Farm. Both former South Africans, Lloyd did the bulk of Payne’s riding when he was based in Sydney several seasons ago. Among their successes were Group wins with 2008… Read More »
The irrepressible Jim Cassidy gave notice he was in for a big autumn carnival with a winning double for trainer John O’Shea at Warwick Farm. Group Two wins by Steps In Time in Saturday’s Breeders Classic (1200m) and three-year-old Sea Siren in the Light Fingers Stakes (1200m) helped brighten the… 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 »
The Sydney Autumn Racing Carnival heats right up on Saturday. Five blacktype races, all of which have significant importance as they are the stepping stone of an Autumn campaign for some of Australia’s most exciting gallopers. The Light Fingers (1200m) has attracted a crack bunch of three-year-old fillies, with Karuta… Read More »
2012 Breeders Classic (Group 2) Final Field & Barriers at Warwick Farm racecourse over 1100m, on Saturday 18th February, 2012. Race 5 – 3:50PM N.S.W. THOROUGHBRED BREEDERS CLASSIC (1200 METRES) Of $175,000.1st $105,000, 2nd $35,000, 3rd $17,500, 4th $8,750, 5th $3,500, 6th $1,750, 7th $1,750, 8th $1,750, Starter Subsidy $200… Read More »
