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The Ciaron Maher team consistently delivers imported horses that perform well over winter distances and display strong stamina. Irish-bred gelding Mukhtalif launched his Australian racing journey in style by taking …
A fascinating origin inspired the name of Blue Door, the standout first-starter who captured the Group 3 $250,000 Kindergarten Stakes (1100m) at Royal Randwick on Saturday. The filly Blue Door, …
Following three outings back from a break, Lingani appears primed to hit peak condition at Oakbank. Navigating the challenging Oakbank track demands prior knowledge. Although Lingani hasn’t competed there yet …
Entering his fifth year as a trainer, Reece Goodwin keeps scouring online auctions for budget-friendly buys. His most recent acquisition is the stakes-winning runner Coastwatch, who is bound for the …
Betting markets view Sixties as Chris Waller’s backup contender in the Doncaster Mile, yet the trainer has solid arguments for the three-year-old playing a key role in the Randwick highlight. …
Defending T J Smith Stakes champion Briasa represents Tyler Schiller’s top Group One mount during the first day of The Championships at Randwick, though he believes his pair of additional …
Some believe that quality can take a three-year-old far in a Derby, regardless of true staying power, whereas others insist endurance is the key factor in such classics. Rider Tommy …
In today’s racing landscape, elite sprinter Briasa and rider Tyler Schiller represent something rare. Conflicts with out-of-state meetings, bans, and the unpredictable side of racing typically lead to frequent jockey …
Race know-how and maturity have shaped Torsheen into a top performer. The filly prepared by Shane Nichols and Hayden Black aims to boost her achievements in Saturday’s Jack Elliott Handicap …
The Easter Cup at Caulfield hasn’t delivered the same level of triumphs for the Lindsay Park team as the Victoria Handicap on the same card. Ben, Will and JD Hayes …
Reece Jones has previously succeeded for Vivy Air’s owners by securing the Five Diamonds, yet he remains particularly eager to return their ongoing support via a Doncaster Mile success. The …
Annabel and Rob Archibald have entered four fillies in the P J Bell Stakes, although one was scratched because of a poor barrier, leaving their top hope as the outsider …
Whether they win, lose or draw, the intense demands of a Golden Slipper can frequently prove demanding for two-year-olds, yet Chris Waller indicates that hasn’t applied to promising colt Campione …
Following over three years of dedication, trainer Cliff Brown anticipates reaping the benefits with Von Hauke. The Group 3 Victoria Handicap (1400m) at Caulfield this Saturday marks Von Hauke’s initial …
Champion jockey James McDonald may have major ambitions ahead at The Championships, but he maintained his usual sharp concentration during the midweek fixture, securing a double victory at Warwick Farm. …
Pakenham-based trainer Reece Goodwin remains optimistic that this campaign might help Lovelycut regain her form on the winners’ list. The four-year-old is back for the Geoff Murphy Handicap (1200m) this …
Ciaron Maher is still searching for his initial Easter Cup triumph but aims to change that scenario featuring Kings Valley at Caulfield. The gelding Kings Valley heads into Saturday’s Group …
At five years old, Joliestar remains at the peak of her abilities, with trainer Chris Waller pointing to her reliability as proof. The mare is chasing a third straight victory …
Zac Lloyd’s sizzling recent performances represent just one factor making the Linebacker team delighted to secure the jockey for their bid at Doncaster Mile redemption at Randwick. Lloyd has notched …
Lindsay Park aims to extend their strong run in the Victoria Handicap, entering two runners in the Group 3 event at Caulfield. The stable had struggled to win the 1400m …
A strategy devised late last year reaches its payoff as Godolphin three-year-old colt Green Spaces lines up in the ATC Australian Derby at Randwick. The team has targeted this classic …
There are plenty of runners with prior experience at 2400 metres in this year’s ATC Australian Derby, led by Victoria Derby champion Observer and New Zealand Derby victor Road To …
Ciaron Maher acknowledges the challenge of preparing a three-year-old for a pair of 2400m Derbies within the same season, yet the top trainer of long-distance horses is confident it is …
Flemington-based handler Glen Thompson is relying on Benagil’s affinity for the 2000m distance to deliver a stronger showing at Caulfield. The mare Benagil has an entry in the Group 3 …
Evergreen sprinter Overpass is unlikely to travel West aiming for a third victory in The Quokka, but trainer Bjorn Baker has the seven-year-old primed to perform on debut. Rather, the …
Sheza Alibi might yet emerge as the shortest-priced favourite from a three-year-old filly in a century, even with barrier 13 in the Group 1 $4 million Doncaster Mile (1600m) at …
While facing a tough act to follow on the racetrack, the younger sibling of Switzerland has already shone brightly at auction, standing out as a top draw on Day 2 …
The Victoria Handicap serves as a key step for John McArdle, who anticipates a series of wet-track chances ahead for El Rocko, and he expects a stronger showing from the …
Sheza Alibi was only confirmed for the Doncaster Mile a few days following her Randwick Guineas success, yet co-trainer Katherine Coleman reports no concerns since that have suggested the filly isn’t …
Trainer Ciaron Maher has not yet approved Jimmysstar for a run on the first day of The Championships following the sprinter picking up a pair of black eyes during his …































