Star sprinters Artorius and Cannonball, along with filly Coolangatta, are gearing up for their highly anticipated appearance at the prestigious Royal Ascot. The trio is scheduled to fly out to the United Kingdom on Wednesday night, with their trainers expressing confidence in their preparations. “He had a piece of work… Read More »
Just a year after Nature Strip’s victory in the Group 1 King’s Stand Stakes, a host of other Australian sprinters are preparing to make their mark at the prestigious Royal Ascot carnival. G1 sensation Coolangatta is set to take on the King’s Stand Stakes, while Artorius aims for the Platinum… Read More »
In a bittersweet announcement, connections of the champion racehorse Artorius have confirmed that the star galloper has run his final race on Australian soil. After delivering a fantastic performance in the Group 1 George Ryder Stakes, Artorius will now set his sights on a return to Royal Ascot, where he… Read More »
Artorius knew that he had taken a hard race with his placing at Royal Ascot but will press on to a second assignment in the UK. The Anthony and Sam Freedman-trained sprinter finished third in the Group 1 Platinum Jubilee Stakes (1200m) on Saturday after have a tight passage over… Read More »
Aussie sprinter Artorius has been luckless in the Platinum Jubilee Stakes overnight in what he looked to be a certainty beat after being held up in a crucial period of the race to be beaten less than a length. The Anthony And Sam Freedman trained galloper was sent out as… Read More »
The 2022 Platinum Jubilee Stakes is the feature race held at Royal Ascot on Saturday night/Sunday morning. The Group 1 race is run over 1207m and is worth £1,000,000 in prize money and is run under Weight For Age conditions. Find out all the information on the Platinum Jubilee Stakes… Read More »
View the Final Field and Barriers for the 2022 Platinum Jubilee Stakes. The Platinum Jubilee Stakes be run on Sunday, 18 June 2022 at Royal Ascot racecourse. Time: 1:20am AEST Distance: 1207m Class: Group 1 Market 💰: View the Odds for the Platinum Jubilee Stakes Have Your Say: Who do… Read More »
This year’s Royal Ascot meeting already fits in the unforgettable category for Newgate Farm, but it has the chance to be taken to a new stratosphere on Saturday. Artorius will be striving to give the Hunter Valley farm and their partners a second Group 1 success for the week when he… Read More »
Gun three year old and Aussie hope Home Affairs has clearly been best backed with Ladbrokes.com.au for the Platinum Jubilee (1207m) this Saturday at Royal Ascot. The Chris Waller trained colt is looking to win a Group l in the Northern Hemisphere to soar his price tag in the tens… Read More »
It was always unlikely, but trainer Chris Waller has confirmed that Nature Strip will not run again at this year’s Royal Ascot carnival. The world-beating trainer shut the door on speculation the dynamic winner of Tuesday’s King’s Stand Stakes might back up alongside stablemate Home Affairs and fellow Australian sprinter… Read More »
A Melbourne win after getting away from wet tracks in Sydney has led to another start down south, this time in a stakes race. Trainer Marc Conners has Winning Verse set to run in the Listed A R Creswick Stakes (1200m) at Flemington on Saturday. Winning Verse made her Melbourne debut on… Read More »
Co-trainer Sam Freedman has legged Jamie Spencer aboard Artorius for the first time with the final touches being applied to the sprinter’s work towards the renamed Group 1 Platinum Jubilee Stakes (1200m) at Royal Ascot on Saturday. Working down the famously long Ascot straight, Spencer is confident that the three-year-old colt by Flying… Read More »
