Fireburn has stamped herself as the season’s dominant two-year-old, capping her rise with breathtaking wins in the Golden Slipper (1200m) and Sires’ Produce Stakes (1400m) and she is an odds-on favourite …
Jockey Blaike Mcdougall said that a win at the highest level beckons after the Lindsey Smith-trained In The Boat scored impressively in the inaugural running on $500,000 The Country Discovery (1100m) at …
A return to weight-for-age conditions and the promise of a solid tempo could prove an ideal formula for Cascadian to return to the Group 1 winner’s stall at Randwick. Last …
Matthew Smith is hoping the decision to take a patient approach with promising filly Festival Dancer can help her deliver a Group 1 win this season. The three-year-old resumes in the …
Top trainer Trevor Andrews hopes his decision to sidestep Perth’s premier two-year-old race with All The King’s Men a fortnight back can pay off at Ascot on Saturday. After he …
The unprecedented run of wet weather has played havoc with Count De Rupee’s autumn campaign, but co-trainer Luke Price is optimistic the horse is ready to rebound in the Hall Mark …
Sydney’s sodden autumn has thwarted the campaigns of many horses, but Shane Nichols considers himself fortunate with Streets Of Avalon. The Mornington trainer wanted to have a crack at the …
On the cusp of capturing a slice of triple crown history, Gary Portelli admits he came into the autumn thinking he might have the horse to clean-sweep the two-year-old features. He …
In what has been a stop-start autumn for Mo’Unga, the All Aged Stakes is shaping as a perfect campaign reboot, provided the Randwick track continues to dry out. The four-year-old …
The strength of Friday’s The Country Discovery has slightly dented Nick Ryan’s confidence with Express Pass, but two factors give him heart that his top sprinter can win the $500,000 …
Zac Purton has joined Joao Moreira as a 2021/22 centurion after reaching the 100-win milestone for the sixth successive Hong Kong season at Happy Valley on Wednesday night (13 April), …
The Magic Millions National Broodmare Sale has received a banner entry to its supplementary catalogue with Lighthouse confirmed as an entry for the anticipated sale. The Group 1-winning daughter of Mizzen …
Tuning up for his HK$20 million G1 FWD Champions Mile (1600m) tilt and clash with Hong Kong’s champion, Golden Sixty and California Spangle cruised in familiar fashion through his barrier …
A pair of superbly bred juveniles from rival stables have stamped their quality on the midweek program at Hawkesbury, with both In Secret and Master Showman posting promising wins. While Godolphin breed …
It’s been 10 years since a local horse has won the Albany Cup, but young trainer Liam O’Loughlin believes he has a great chance of breaking that drought on Sunday. …
A decision on the future of glamour mare Verry Elleegant is imminent with trainer Chris Waller set to meet with her owners this week to discuss plans for the Melbourne Cup winner. …
Trainer Gerald Ryan is relying on Williamsburg being the fresh horse on the scene as he attempts to thwart the triple crown hopes of star youngster Fireburn. Having claimed the Golden Slipper …
In many ways, it doesn’t really matter how Ayrton goes in Saturday’s Victoria Handicap, merely getting back to the races is a triumph. The gelding’s racing was in doubt after …
