A slow beginning followed by a moderate tempo gave punters who took the short odds about Nasaayim an empty feeling at Caulfield. Backed from $1.50 into $1.40 in Wednesday’s Spicer Thoroughbreds Handicap (1200m), Nasaayim finally did her part in the closing stages of the two-year-old race to win by a… Read More »
TOP AUSTRALIAN GROUP ONE WINNERS 2017 HORSES Six wins * Winx (Chipping Norton Stakes, George Ryder Stakes, Queen Elizabeth Stakes, George Main Stakes, Turnbull Stakes, Cox Plate) Two wins * Black Heart Bart (CF Orr Stakes, Futurity Stakes) * Hey Doc (Australian Guineas, Manikato Stakes) * She Will Reign (Golden… Read More »
Australian Group One winners 2017: Feb: C F Orr Stakes: Black Heart Bart. Trainer: Darren Weir. Jockey: Brad Rawiller. Lightning Stakes: Terravista. Joe Pride. Corey Brown. Blue Diamond Stakes: Catchy. David and Ben Hayes and Tom Dabernig. Craig Williams. Futurity Stakes: Black Heart Bart. Darren Weir. Brad Rawiller. Oakleigh Plate:… Read More »
Aloisia has provided trainer Aaron Purcell with his first Group One win following her impressive run in the Thousand Guineas at Caulfield. Purcell took over the horses of suspended trainer Ciaron Maher just more than two weeks ago and has been riding the crest of a wave. Ridden by Luke… Read More »
View the results and replay for the 2017 Thousand Guineas. The Thousand Guineas was raced on 14/10/2017 at Caulfield Racecourse. Replay: WHAT AN EFFORT! Aloisia with a BIG effort for Aaron Purcell with Luke Nolen onboard in the Thousand Guineas at @caulfield!#7racing pic.twitter.com/xjKZbAtqwC — 7HorseRacing 🐎 (@7horseracing) October 14, 2017… Read More »
Super Saturday is the ideal description for Caulfield this Saturday with ten races, all blacktype, including four at Group l level, highlighted by the stallion making Caulfield Guineas (1600m). The weather is fine, the track is good (3) and the rail is in the true position for the entire circuit.
View the field and barriers for the 2017 Thousand Guineas. The Thousand Guineas will be run on Saturday 14th October at Caulfield racecourse. Time: 3:15PM Distance: 1600m Class: Group 1 Comment: TBA Market 💰: View the Thousand Guineas odds Have Your Say: Who do you think will win the… Read More »
Jockey Mark Zahra believes an important gear change might be the edge Shoals needs to win the $500,000 Thousand Guineas. Shoals lost her unbeaten record when second to Booker in the Thousand Guineas Prelude over 1400m at her fifth career start last Sunday week, but Zahra took positives out of… Read More »
After an eye catching effort in the Prelude, Shoals has been the best backed runner in early betting with Sportsbet.com.au to take out the Thousand Guineas (1600m) at Caulfield this Saturday. The daughter of Fastnet Rock might have lost her unbeaten run in the process, but her effort in defeat… Read More »
THOUSAND GUINEAS 1600m, $500,000. Three-year-old fillies, set-weights, 1600m HISTORY * First run in 1946 when won by Sweet Chime * Group One since 1979 NOTABLE WINNERS * Chicquita (1949), Wenona Girl (1960), Beginia Belle (1967), Toltrice (1972), Toy Show (1975), Richfield Lady (1991), Northwood Plume (1994), Alinghi (2004), Miss Finland… Read More »
Booker gave her jockey an early indication that she could be effective over the Thousand Guineas distance and she gets the chance to prove it in the Group One race for fillies. The Mathew Ellerton and Simon Zahra-trained Booker steps to 1600m for the first time in Saturday’s $500,000 Thousand… Read More »
The winners have started to tick over for Aaron Purcell who has recently taken over the suspended Ciaron Maher’s large team of horses. And Saturday looms as a big occasion for the trainer. Purcell will saddle up his first Group One runner since stepping up early last week to take… Read More »
Thousand Guineas favourite Alizee has produced exactly what her trainer James Cummings was hoping to see in a gallop at Caulfield in preparation for what he hopes will be another feature spring carnival win. After winning the Group One Flight Stakes for fillies over 1600m in Sydney last Saturday week… Read More »
Thousand Guineas favourite Alizee has impressed Godolphin trainer James Cummings in a gallop at Caulfield ahead of her next Group One target. Cummings took the Flight Stakes winner to Caulfield on Tuesday morning for a familiarisation gallop at the track where she will run in Saturday’s Thousand Guineas (1600m). “It… Read More »
View the nominations for the 2017 Thousand Guineas. The Thousand Guineas will be run on Saturday 14th October at Caulfield racecourse. Horse 1 ALIZEE 2 ALOISIA (NZ) 3 ANCHOR BID 4 AONAIR 5 BOOKER 6 BRALCA’S GEM 7 BRING ME ROSES 8 CATCHY 9 CHATEAU GRIFFO 10 FAITH IN HAND… Read More »
Trainer Mathew Ellerton and his training partner Simon Zahra have some thinking to do after Booker took out the Thousand Guineas Prelude at Caulfield. The dilemma is whether to press on to the 1600 metres of the Thousand Guineas at Caulfield on October 14 following Sunday’s victory over 1400m or… Read More »
View the field and barriers for the 2017 Thousand Guineas Prelude. The Thousand Guineas Prelude will be run on Sunday 1st October at Caulfield racecourse. Time: 3:00PM Distance: 1400m Class: Group 2 Have Your Say: Who do you think will win the Thousand Guineas Prelude? – Leave a comment below… Read More »
Quality filly Shoals has continued an unbeaten start to her career in her first appearance as a three-year-old in the Listed Atlantic Jewel Stakes. Shoals registered three wins as a juvenile, including two Group race victories, and signalled she can go on with the job as a spring three-year-old with… Read More »
The Lindsay Park team has a number of quality fillies in the stable and Thousand Guineas hopeful Sanadaat is one who has flown under the radar. That could be about to change. “We think she’s a real sleeper in the stable,” co-trainer Ben Hayes said. Sanadaat won in Adelaide on… Read More »
Shoals has risen to every challenge so far and the unbeaten filly begins her push towards the Group One Thousand Guineas in a stakes race at Moonee Valley. The Anthony Freedman-trained Shoals has her first start as a three-year-old in Saturday’s Listed Atlantic Jewel Stakes (1200m) for fillies when she… Read More »
