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A field comprising eight runners is expected in the opening Group 1 event of the Melbourne Autumn Carnival, the Black Caviar Lightning at Flemington. Unusually for an open-age and open-sex …
Top jockey James McDonald managed to have his whip violation ban shortened via appeal, allowing him to compete at the Silver Slipper card at Rosehill. Racing NSW officials had barred …
If the spring season had unfolded otherwise, Giga Kick might not have been preparing for a fresh preparation beginning at Flemington. The Group 1 Lightning Stakes (1000m) this Saturday marks …
Prospects of an international venture prompted Chris Waller and Godolphin to send Beiwacht to Melbourne for exposure to straight-course racing. The colt is entered in the Group 1 Lightning Stakes …
Trainer Brad Widdup anticipates an exciting clash against top filly Apocalyptic as Savvy Hallie prepares to compete in the Group 2 Light Fingers Stakes (1200m) at Randwick this Saturday. Savvy …
Hong Kong-destined jockey Ethan Brown maintained his impressive streak by securing another double at Caulfield within three days, achieving contrasting triumphs on two heavily backed favourites during Monday’s Super Bowl …
Bold positioning has defined Rosberg’s short racing record so far, and trainer Clinton McDonald from Cranbourne is keen to keep that approach going with an initial appearance in the Group …
Chris Waller has entered three of his top performers for Saturday’s $300,000 Expressway Stakes at Randwick, though it’s improbable that all will compete against each other. Joliestar, Angel Capital and …
Blonde Star has delivered a surprise triumph in the Hobart Cup (2400m), providing trainer Imogen Miller and jockey Erica Byrne Burke with their initial Group 3 success. Dispatched at odds …
Ethan Brown has taken up a spot on the Hong Kong jockey roster, starting April 20 and running until the conclusion of the present season. The 26-year-old rider, presently placed …
A visit to Caulfield for a showcase gallop during the races has polished the rough spots from Tentyris prior to his comeback in the Group 1 Lightning Stakes at Flemington. …
Former Golden Slipper favourite Incognito stays in contention for the globe’s most lucrative contest for two-year-olds, though gear adjustments are planned to revive his preparation. The victor of the Breeders’ …
Closer To Free has come to the fore as a contender for the Blue Diamond Stakes after securing victory on debut at Caulfield this Saturday. The stylish winner of a …
Adrian Bott has described Agrarian Girl’s determination as her standout quality, stating she merits an opportunity to qualify for the Golden Slipper following a successful first-up victory in the Lonhro …
Victoria Derby victor colt Observer has resumed from a spell to claim a victory in his initial appearance at Caulfield. Resuming following his triumph in the Victoria Derby back in …
The Ben, Will and J D Hayes-operated Lindsay Park stable has notched a much-needed victory courtesy of Oak Hill’s performance at Caulfield. Oak Hill’s achievement in the Group 2 Rubiton …
Following a frustrating spring where they struggled with Tom Kitten, the autumn preparation for the Group 1 victor has started much more promisingly at Caulfield. The gelding came back from …
Leading trainer Chris Waller is further enhancing his Golden Slipper contenders after unleashing unbeaten juvenile Fireball for a sharp first-up triumph in the $2 million Inglis Millennium at Randwick. Resuming …
James McDonald will miss the Silver Slipper fixture after copping a suspension plus a fine for overuse of the whip on Fireball in the Inglis Millennium. The leading jockey was …
Bella Nipotina earned nearly $19 million along with an Everest triumph during her stellar career, yet the team behind glamorous three-year-old Tempted is bold enough to think she could surpass …
Dad And Dave has delivered trainer Ciaron Maher his second success in the Tasmanian Derby, taking out the three-year-old highlight at Elwick Racecourse. The Time Test gelding becomes the seventh …
The Ciaron Maher team is employing a proven strategy once again to restore Strawberry Rock to peak performance ahead of the Hobart event. Strawberry Rock seeks consecutive triumphs in Sunday’s …
The initial representative from Peter Moody and Katherine Coleman’s skilled team of three-year-old fillies is preparing for her opening outing in the autumn series at Caulfield. Alpha Sofie will make …
Andrew Gluyas believes the Premier’s Plate represents the ideal occasion to step up talented stayer Guru Warrior into Black Type company, though the Morphettville conditioner remains wary going into Saturday’s …
The Ciaron Maher team has a point to make as they aim to transform Observer into a Group 1 victor at the mile distance. The three-year-old colt owned by Godolphin …
Three years on from Learning To Fly’s victory despite a challenging barrier in the Inglis Millennium, Chad Schofield anticipates a similar outcome. Chad Schofield possesses solid grounds for optimism that …
Adrian Bott holds no misconceptions regarding the challenge ahead for Watson in the Eskimo Prince Stakes, relying on the promising three-year-old to leverage his superior fitness. Watson remains unbeaten across …
The Ciaron Maher stable understands precisely what is required to secure a Derby victory with a talented three-year-old stayer, and they are optimistic that Dad And Dave is the one …
Trainer Dominic Sutton is maintaining flexibility regarding the campaign for Feroce pending evaluation of the gelding’s initial appearance back at Caulfield. The victor of last year’s Group 1 Australian Guineas …
Adrian Bott would gladly accept a Listed victory at Randwick to launch the stable’s association with major owner John Stewart, though he anticipates Lady Moscato could secure much greater successes …
