Hartnell has taken his Sydney form to Melbourne, cruising to victory in the Group One Turnbull Stakes. The Godolphin-owned gelding has won three of his four starts this campaign by big margins with his only defeat his second to Winx in the Warwick Stakes. Trainer John O’Shea says a decision… Read More »
Thousands of people have turned up to watch Winx return to the racetrack and bring home her 10th consecutive win. Randwick racecourse was decked out in her race colours of blue and white for the champion mare’s return in the Warwick Stakes. She cruised to the finish line to win… Read More »
As a reminder of what came before and a portent of things to come, Australia’s best racehorse has put on an awesome display in front of an adoring crowd at Randwick. Winx cruised to her 10th consecutive win at her first start since the Doncaster Mile in April in Saturday’s… Read More »
View the race results for the Warwick Stakes 2016 raced at Randwick racecourse on 20/8/2016. Winx wins the Warwick Stakes for @HugeBowman and @cwallerracing from Hartnell in second and Rebel Dane in third. — Just Horse Racing (@justhorseracing) August 20, 2016 R7 @royalrandwick Warwick Stakes 1.Winx 2. Hartnell 3. Rebel… Read More »
The Final Field has been released for the 2016 Warwick Stakes which is to be run at Randwick racecourse on Saturday 20th, August 2016. View the Warwick Stakes Field. [betrace] No Horse Trainer Jockey Barrier Weight 1 WHO SHOT THEBARMAN (NZ) Chris Waller Brenton Avdulla 7 59kg 2 HARTNELL… Read More »
With Australian racing’s most famous active winning streak set to go on the line at Randwick, Super Tycoon has extended his own run to four victories. In the opening event on the Warwick Stakes card on Saturday where Winx will look for 10 wins in a row, the Greg McFarlane-trained… Read More »
One of the best racehorses in the world, Winx, makes her long awaited return to the track this Saturday at Randwick in the feature, the Group ll Warwick Stakes (1400m), where she will start a long odds on favourite. The weather is fine, the track is soft (5) and the… Read More »
On any other occasion, Gary Portelli would be saddling up Rebel Dane for a Group Two race thinking he could win. On Saturday against Winx in the Warwick Stakes at Randwick, he will be happy to settle for second. “The fantasy is we do beat her. The reality is we… Read More »
The owners of Australia’s best racehorse, Winx, are feeling the pressure as the mighty mare looks for her 10th consecutive win. The five-year-old will kick off her spring campaign in the Group Two Warwick Stakes (1400m) at Randwick on Saturday. Part-owner Debbie Kepitis said the pressure for Winx to perform… Read More »
Winx makes her long awaited return to the track this Saturday at Randwick in the Warwick Stakes (1400m) and Sportsbet.com.au are taking zero chances on the champion mare, opening her deep into the red. She has looked the part in a couple of trials leading in, and given her unbelievable… Read More »
Australia’s best racehorse Winx has had her final hit-out before she begins her spring campaign in the Warwick Stakes. Winx breezed up the Rosehill straight on Thursday morning with regular jockey Hugh Bowman keeping her under a tight hold. The five-year-old mare will be aiming for her 10th straight victory… Read More »
For all the meticulous planning involved in Winx’s return, race tactics are not a major consideration. The i’s have been dotted and the t’s crossed, but tactics for the Group Two Warwick Stakes will rest solely with jockey Hugh Bowman. Winx will have just six rivals including three stablemates at… Read More »
The final field for Saturday’s Warwick Stakes has been released with a small field of just seven runners including champion mare Winx and it is evident bookies will not be taking her on despite a long preparation ahead of her. Winx has won her last nine starts including six Group… Read More »
Winx will have just six opponents when she makes her return in the Warwick Stakes. The champion mare begins her campaign aimed at a defence of the Cox Plate in Saturday’s Group Two race at Randwick. She is the $1.35 favourite in the field of Group One winners with Lucia… Read More »
The most talked about horse in the country is a step closer to her return with her trainer and jockey giving Winx the tick of approval. Race jockey Hugh Bowman put the champion mare through her paces in a course proper gallop at Rosehill on Tuesday morning ahead of her… Read More »
As anyone travelling down Alison Road in Randwick is aware – Winx is coming. The Australian Turf Club is displaying banners saying just that ahead of the champion mare’s return at Randwick in Saturday’s Warwick Stakes. The highest rated horse in the country is blissfully unaware of the controversy surrounding… Read More »
Champion mare Winx has opened at skinny odds to win first up in Saturday’s Warwick Stakes at Randwick racecourse where she is likely to face a small but quality group of runners. Nominations for the race were released this morning with nine horses in line to accept for the field… Read More »
Champion mare Winx headlines nine entries for the Group Two Warwick Stakes as she starts her quest for back-to-back Cox Plate wins. As she looks to extend her winning streak to 10, the Chris Waller-trained Winx is set to face Queen Elizabeth Stakes winner Lucia Valentina in the Warwick Stakes… Read More »
View the nominations for the 2016 Warwick Stakes. The Warwick Stakes will be run on Saturday 20th August at Royal Randwick racecourse. [betrace] Horse Sex Age Trainer 1 DIBAYANI (IRE) G 7 David & B Hayes & T Dabernig 2 GRAND MARSHAL (GB) G 7 Chris Waller 3 HARTNELL (GB)… Read More »
A Group One field will take on Winx in the Warwick Stakes as the mare makes her first racetrack appearance in the lead-up to her Cox Plate defence. Despite some controversy during the week when it was revealed Winx had had a bone chip removed in April, trainer Chris Waller… Read More »
