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Stuart Kendrick’s decision to take a gamble with Tambo’s Mate completed a huge week for the trainer when the gelding earned a start in the Group One Stradbroke Handicap. Kendrick …
John Allen is making a habit of winning the Adelaide Guineas at Morphettville. The Victorian-based jockey won the Listed 1600m race for three-year-olds for the third -straight time on Saturday, …
For the first time in his career, So Si Bon has strung two wins on end with an emphatic victory at Caulfield. Maligned throughout his career, So Si Bon followed …
Classy filly Vanna Girl earned valuable black-type and earned herself a tilt at another big prize later in the winter with her win in the Listed Doomben Guineas. Vanna Girl …
A jump-out on a wet track at Cranbourne earlier in the week has led to Barbie’s Fox producing a surprise first-up win at Caulfield. Louise Bonella took the opportunity to …
Masked Crusader has only been beaten once and it does not look like happening again any time soon. Trained by Hawkes Racing, Masked Crusader ran fifth on debut in November …
Smart filly Gotta Kiss overcame a bout of pre-race nerves to return to the winners’ list and stamp her winter credentials at Doomben. The Steve 0’Dea-trained Gotta Kiss and Tony …
Oasis Girl has relished a rise in distance and wet track with a commanding victory at Caulfield. The Mathew Ellerton and Simon Zahra-trained filly strolled home under Jamie Kah to …
The application of blinkers has done the trick on lightly raced two-year-old Ringbolt who has given trainer Tony McEvoy his fourth SA Sires’ Produce Stakes in the past eight years. …
His sire was one of the best stayers of his generation but Peltzer’s future appears to be over shorter courses with the colt demolishing a smart field of juveniles at …
Canberra trainer Nick Olive admits he had more than a few nerves ahead he Tejori’s Highway Handicap bid at Randwick but he need not have worried. The filly lived up …
Lindsay Park has notched its 50th metropolitan winner for the season with the debut win of Aidensfield at Caulfield. The stable, operated by David and Ben Hayes and Tom Dabernig, …
Trainer Mike Moroney’s prediction this will be Hang Man’s best preparation yet will be put to the test when the gelding wears blinkers for the first time at Caulfield. Hang …
Star sprinter Santa Ana Lane has had an easy jump-out at Flemington in preparation for his bid to win the Group One Goodwood for the second time. Santa Ana Lane …
Classy two-year-old The Drinks Cart is no certainty to contest the Group One J J Atkins despite ensuring he will make the field with an easy Gold Coast win. The …
Under-rated Don’t Waiver gets the chance to step out of the shadows of some of his more prominent stablemates at Doomben. Trainer Stuart Kendrick still has a strong team of …
Joe Pride’s affinity with the Takeover Target Stakes stretches back to the year it was won by its namesake. It was 2004 and Pride saddled up Red Oog, who finished …
Australian Derby placegetter Eric The Eel will do his future racing in Hong Kong after being sold to clients of trainer Danny Shum. Eric The Eel, who cost $7000 as …
The Hawkes family has become accomplished at switching horses between states and they will have two runners who fit that bill at Randwick. Scarlet Dream returns to Sydney for Saturday’s …
Gary Doughty will get a special buzz if Bold Warrior can help him celebrate two years as a trainer with a win at Doomben. A multiple Group One-winning jockey, Doughty …
Trainer Chris Anderson has one main worry as he attempts to land his first black-type quinella at Doomben. Anderson has Profit and Ballistic Boy in Saturday’s Listed Doomben Guineas (formerly …
The Gosford Gold Cup was not originally on the radar for imported stayer Sweet Thomas but the horse has left trainer Matt Smith with little option but to run him. …
The Andreas Wohler-trained Majestic Colt has landed the first Listed race of the European season at Hanover which signalled the return of German racing. Action had been on hold in …
Trainer Mark Pegus hopes his decision to bypass the Warrnambool Cup and bring Sentimentalist back in distance pays off with a hat-trick. After victories in the Stawell Cup and the …
The enforcement of interstate travel restrictions because of COVID-19 has impacted trainer Matt Dunn more than most, but it could also deliver a surprising reward. Based in Murwillumbah, Dunn is …
Kementari has arrived in Brisbane amid high hopes he can recapture his glory days on the racetrack. He will be the first of the Goldolphin horses to run in Brisbane …
Tools, rather than thoroughbreds, have been keeping Tommy Berry busy during a recent stint of self-inflicted time on the sidelines. The top Sydney jockey has endured a run of suspensions, …
Peter Moody is set to have his first runner in his comeback to training ranks with Shepard listed to run at Ballarat. Shepard is an acceptor in the Hertz Ballarat …
Not even a maiden performance that had to be seen to be believed can tempt Kris Lees into talking up one of his horses. The laid-back trainer prefers to keep …
Gold Coast trainer Michael Costa has grabbed the opportunity to chase black-type with Miss Gem despite the filly facing a big step up in class at Doomben. Costa has accepted …
