Mick Price, the Cranbourne-based handler, reveals he’ll sense more strain tracking Hot Digity Boom in Adelaide than with his Group 1 charges in Sydney or Melbourne. Ownership in Hot Digity …
The “Giant Labrador” moniker fits Arapaho perfectly as he bows out of racing. With two Group 1 successes to his name, the gelding Arapaho has been retired by Bjorn Baker, …
Streisand has been absent from the track since the Blue Diamond, but post-race occurrences have reinforced her position for this Saturday’s Golden Slipper, Clinton McDonald notes. The trainer out of …
The trainer Danny O’Brien holds no fears that the abrupt extension in distance will trouble Getta Good Feeling en route to Caulfield. A winner on return over 1200m down Flemington’s …
During spring, it was Via Sistina leading the way. This time around, Autumn Glow has been the star. Aeliana has remained overshadowed by two exceptional stablemates through her recent six …
Ciaron Maher’s stable last lifted the Tasmanian Derby trophy and it launched a run of Derby wins throughout the nation. Explosive Jack prevailed in the 2021 Tasmanian Derby en route …
Ben Hayes regards Evaporate as primed for Group 1 glory, but the presence of top mare Autumn Glow in the George Ryder Stakes at Rosehill suggests his owners might need …
In a training career spanning more than 30 years, Mick Price has come across only one similar instance to the problem that kept Reserve Bank out of action for almost …
Chayan held no Golden Slipper credentials three months prior. Co-trainer Annabel Archibald even eyed a paddock spell for the filly, skipping any official trial. That notion flipped after a basic …
Baraqiel might not relish the William Reid Stakes relocating to Caulfield, but trainers Leon and Troy Corstens plus Will Larkin have locked in the Group 1 for their speedy charge. …
Ryan Wiggins stands out as a classic ‘have saddle, will travel’ rider, frequently crisscrossing Queensland’s eastern seaboard several times weekly. This week’s agenda takes him to Ipswich to ride David …
Green Spaces, the lightly raced three-year-old, delivered his standout performance third-up last spring, and those close to him are plotting the identical route into the Rosehill Guineas. This Godolphin-owned colt …
Ballarat’s Mitch Freedman envisions Savitri rising to Stakes competition eventually, yet he’s proceeding cautiously with the prospective filly for the moment. A number of interstate Stakes races for three-year-olds are …
Peter Moody expresses optimism regarding Alpha Sofie’s ability to turn things around in her upcoming Stakes race at Caulfield. Her pristine record with trainers Peter Moody and Katherine Coleman took …
The upcoming Ranvet Stakes is shaping as a direct confrontation featuring Aeliana versus Sir Delius, whose handler Adrian Bott is optimistic the three-week turnaround will peak him perfectly. Last season’s …
Tom Charlton, a competing trainer, yields that if Autumn Glow rocks up to Rosehill in excellent order, the George Ryder Stakes will likely boil down to chasing the supporting positions. …
Chris Waller’s favorable Golden Slipper barrier outcomes have not repeated for Group 1 The Galaxy, positioning his single runner Generosity to exit from the farthest gate. Only first reserve Catch …
Mick Price is well aware of the opposition Charm Stone confronts heading to Caulfield for her seasonal debut. The Group 1 William Reid Stakes (1200m) features Jimmysstar and Angel Capital, …
