It is a training method more commonly used in Europe, but Annabel Neasham has no qualms extending Spirit Ridge to 2400-metres second-up in the Listed Winter Cup at Rosehill. The seasoned campaigner …
Party For One will not have everything in her favour as she did when breaking through recently for a long overdue at Flemington. After registering one win for Joe Pride in Sydney from 16 starts, …
Three horse races are never easy to win as Trent Busuttin and Natalie Young found out with Acierto at Mornington. After scratchings reduced the Vic By The Jug Handicap (1500m) from six horses to three on Wednesday, it was considered a two-horse …
Superbly bred filly Miracle Of Love has moved a step closer to a start in the Group 1 JJ Atkins Stakes with a narrow but important victory at Doomben. By …
Star New Zealand apprentice Wiremu Pinn has landed his first winner on Australian soil guiding Mystery Moment to victory at Mornington. Pinn arrived in Melbourne last week where he is on loan to …
Bjorn Baker might be enjoying the friendly rivalry with two of his fellow Warwick Farm trainers but come start time in the Queensland Oaks, there will be no love lost. The …
Trainer John Sargent is expecting So Dazzling to turn around her form when she returns to Brisbane for the Queensland Oaks. So Dazzling produced a less than flattering performance when finishing in the second half of …
His win in the Kingsford Smith Cup at Eagle Farm on Saturday took his earnings over the $1 million mark but Warwick Farm-based trainer Joe Pride believes the best is yet to …
There’s nerves and apprehension, but you can’t dampen the excitement for young trainer, Kieran Regan ahead of Belmont’s meeting on Saturday. The hobby horseman is set to fulfil a dream …
Gai Waterhouse has paid tribute to the horse who provided her with her biggest thrill in racing following the death of Fiorente. Widden Stud announced late on Tuesday afternoon that the …
Coolangatta has been given the all-clear to head to Royal Ascot after what looked an underwhelming jump-out down the Flemington straight. But the Ciaron Maher and David Eustace-trained filly has been a clean bill of health …
Young Cranbourne trainer Alex Rae has picked a Spring Carnival target for his lightly raced stayer Shock ‘Em Ova and is working back from that date to start the gelding’s racing campaign. Rae said the Group …
Trainer Jeremy Easthope has a big of opinion of Upper Limits. He says the three-year-old gelding still has a heap to learn, but potentially could be the best horse he …
Startrade is a horse who manages to go under the radar in many of his races. Cheating death as a yearling to his deeds on the race track, Startrade has a …
Ciaron Maher will conduct extensive testing on Coolangatta after the King’s Stand Stakes favourite was underwhelming in her final serious hitout before her scheduled departure to England. The last-start Black …
Saturday sees the running of the G1 Queensland Oaks (2200m) where we could see an unusual historic situation unfold. Very few Golden Slipper winning fillies go on to win Oaks …
Even after the dust has settled on Without A Fight’s brilliant win at Eagle Farm last Saturday, Sam Freedman has no regrets about not being more aggressive in his first-up …
Australian racing is in need of a new cult hero following the retirement of Kementari. Godolphin announced late on Monday afternoon that the rising nine-year-old had run his last race, …
