Well aware of the public interest in Winx, trainer Chris Waller has put a lid on what to expect when she steps out in a Randwick barrier trial. Although the mare has the best winning record of any horse in training, she has never won a barrier trial and her… Read More »
Bring on the 2016 Cox Plate now. That was the message from Hugh Bowman, the jockey of Australia’s best horse Winx, after the mare made it 12-straight wins and eight at Group One level in the Caulfield Stakes. The Chris Waller-trained Winx’s latest big-race triumph came six days after in-form… Read More »
The perfect day, four Group 1 nail-biters and some of Australia’s hottest live acts came together for day one of the Caulfield Cup Carnival. Over 21,000 enthusiasts today made the most of the sunshine at the Ladbrokes Caulfield Guineas, which saw some of racing’s finest hit the track, including Winx… Read More »
Chris Waller admitted he felt the pressure during the Caulfield Stakes despite the easy victory of champion mare Winx. Winx was expected to win at Caulfield on Saturday but it was only in the last 200m that Waller felt his mare had her two rivals covered. Sent out the $1.24… Read More »
Winx has toyed with her two Caulfield Stakes rivals beating Black Heart Bart and He Or She comprehensively. Winx stalked Black Hat Bart who led the three horse field and she was clicked up around the turn to cruise up and past the three time G1 winner. Winx will now… Read More »
Australia’s best racehorse Winx has continued her march towards a second Cox Plate triumph with a lead-up win against two rivals at Caulfield. Taking on Black Heart Bart and He Or She in the Group One Caulfield Stakes, Winx made it 12 wins in a row in taking out the… Read More »
View the race results for the Caulfield Stakes 2016 raced at Caulfield racecourse on 8/10/2016. Winx wins the G1 Caulfield Stakes from Black Heart Bart in second and He Or She in third with no other horses to run 4th… — Just Horse Racing (@justhorseracing) October 8, 2016
The Caulfield Cup Carnival swings into action in a big way this Saturday at the Heath with a brilliant program of racing, with the main race being the Caulfeild Guineas (1600m), but the main race surely will be the Caulfield Stakes (2000m), the first time Melbourne sees Winx since her… Read More »
The Final Field has been released for the 2016 Caulfield Stakes which is to be run at Caulfield racecourse on Saturday 8th, October 2016. View the Caulfield Stakes Field. [betrace] Horse Trainer Jockey Barrier Weight 1 BLACK HEART BART Darren Weir Brad Rawiller 1 59kg 2 HE OR SHE… Read More »
A Hall of Fame trainer involved in the famous match-race between Better Loosen Up and Let’s Elope at Caulfield is hoping to spoil the party for the two favourites in the three-horse Caulfield Stakes. While Saturday’s Group One Caulfield Stakes isn’t quite the same as when Let’s Elope defeated Better… Read More »
Winx is the queen of the turf, but with Sportsbet.com.au, she is about as popular of a queen as Mary Queen Of Scots when it comes to the Caulfield Stakes (2000m) this Saturday as she has been a notable drifter. The champion mare, who is having her first run in… Read More »
A Hall of Fame trainer involved in the famous match-race between Better Loosen Up and Let’s Elope at Caulfield is hoping to spoil the party for the two favourites in the three-horse Caulfield Stakes field. While Saturday’s Group One Caulfield Stakes isn’t quite the same as when Let’s Elope defeated… Read More »
Weight of money with sportsbet.com.au has forced Kiwi gelding Sacred Elixir to firm $7.50 into $6.50 for the Caulfield Guineas. Impending ($4.40) remains favourite with the online bookmaker, but Sacred Elixir holds more money. Divine Prophet ($4.60) is not attracting much interest. In the Toorak Handicap, He’s Our Rokkii ($4.20) is… Read More »
HOW CHAMPIONS OF THE TURF HAVE FARED IN SMALL FIELDS 1939 Rawson Stakes – Ajax was sent out at 40-1 on ($1.025) in a three-horse race in which Spear Chief ended his 18-race winning streak. 1967 Blamey Stakes – Galilee was one of the two horses beaten by Tobin Bronze…. Read More »
Brad Rawiller knows Black Heart Bart is up against Australia’s best racehorse in the Caulfield Stakes but at the same time the jockey has nothing but confidence in his horse. And Rawiller is happy to keep tactics for Saturday close to his chest as he prepares for the 2000m weight-for-age… Read More »
Hugh Bowman isn’t expecting tactics to be a factor when he rides Winx in a three-horse Group One race at Caulfield. The champion Sydney-trained mare will face off against Black Heart Bart and He Or She in the 2000m Caulfield Stakes on Saturday. Bowman insists the small field makes his… Read More »
Champion mare Winx will have only two rivals when she lines up in the Group One Caulfield Stakes. Chasing her 12th straight win and an eighth at Group One level, Winx will be opposed by the Darren Weir-trained Black Heart Bart and Lindsay Park’s He Or She on Saturday. Black… Read More »
Saturday’s G1 Caulfield Stakes will be the smallest field ever for a G1 in Australia outside of match races with just three horses accepting in the race. Champion mare Winx and Darren Weir’s star Black Heart Bart have scared off all other rivals except for He Or She. The final… Read More »
Champion mare Winx has had her first look at Caulfield where she will attempt to extend her winning sequence in the 2016 Caulfield Stakes. If she is successful in Saturday’s race, Winx will take her winning run to 12 and her Group One tally to eight. Her rider Hugh Bowman… Read More »
Australian Horse of the Year Winx has scared off her rivals ahead of the Group One Caulfield Stakes. Just seven horses have been nominated for Saturday’s 2000m-race with one already declared an unlikely runner. David Hayes, who trains in partnership with his son Ben and nephew Tom Dabernig, said the… Read More »
