In a bid for a key benefit, Chris Waller is bringing blinkers back for Autumn Boy in his Doncaster Mile renewal versus Randwick Guineas conqueror Sheza Alibi. The colt donned …
Continue reading Blinkers on for Autumn Boy in 2026 Doncaster Mile against Sheza AlibiZac Lloyd maintained his excellent run in the Sydney autumn carnival, posting four triumphs at Rosehill including a Group 1 score astride Kiwi filly Belle Cheval in the Vinery Stud …
Continue reading Zac Lloyd’s 2026 Sydney carnival rolls on as Welwal claims Doncaster PreludeThe intense matchup of Aeliana versus Dubai Honour unfolded as a gripping contest between premier weight-for-age horses at full strength. Aeliana tapped into reserves to overhaul Dubai Honour and snag …
Continue reading Aeliana outlasts Dubai Honour in 2026 Tancred Stakes nailbiterThe trainer Ciaron Maher highlighted the outstanding runs from his two competitors who produced a breathtaking battle to decide the Australian Cup at Flemington. Maher orchestrated the first and second …
Continue reading Maher duo thrill in 2026 Australian Cup nose victoryThe trainer Matthew Smith is confident that greater achievements await talented mare Idle Flyer post her dominant display in the Group 2 $300,000 Emancipation Stakes (1500m) at Rosehill Gardens this …
Continue reading Idle Flyer eyes 2026 Queen of the Turf Stakes after strong winThe Kiwi filly Belle Cheval engaged in a dead-heat scenario for the second race running, prevailing narrowly this time by dipping her nose in to grab the Group 1 Vinery …
Continue reading Belle Cheval secures 2026 Vinery Stud Stakes in nose victoryThanks Gorgeous has rewarded her steady record by lunging to a stakes triumph at the wire in Flemington. The filly from the Mark and Levi Kavanagh yard won the Listed …
Continue reading Thanks Gorgeous noses out rivals in 2026 VRC Sprint ClassicLeading rider Tommy Berry stepped up to offer payment of the $44,000 late entry charge to lock in Storm Leopard’s place in the ATC Australian Derby after the gelding’s impressive …
Continue reading Storm Leopard targets 2026 ATC Australian Derby following Tulloch Stakes successSuccessfully completing the first pair of objectives in a three-phase roadmap, rising star colt Southend now aims to cap it off with a tilt at the Group 1 Champagne Stakes. …
Continue reading Southend colt chases 2026 Champagne Stakes after Baillieu winFavourite Barnavara at $1.70 failed to make an impact late, crossing only fourth behind stablemate Wootton Verni who claimed a decisive triumph. Waller credited Wootton Verni’s Australian tenure as pivotal, …
Continue reading Wootton Verni outshines Barnavara in 2026 Neville Sellwood StakesThe Melbourne track’s moisture suited Sydney contender Satono Glow perfectly as she notched a strong success at Flemington. The Group 3 Thoroughbred Breeders Stakes (1200m) on Saturday promised a head-to-head …
Continue reading Satono Glow grabs easy 2026 Group 3 win in Flemington featureGroup 1 winning trainer Gavin Bedggood has meticulously prepared Mornington Glory for his forthcoming re-entry into competition. Mornington Glory’s debut in almost seven months arrives in the Listed Bob Hoysted …
Continue reading 2026 Flemington return pits Mornington Glory against Johnny RockerInglis’ iconic Easter Yearling Sale brings some of the planet’s prime yearlings to Sydney’s auction block this Sunday and Monday. The 472 lots encompass foals from Group 1 stars Sunlight, …
Continue reading World-class yearlings feature at Inglis Easter SaleReflect back two years when Mark Twain’s connections rejoiced over a ballot exemption secured for the Melbourne Cup. Six months after dominating the Roy Higgins (2600m) at Flemington, those plans …
Continue reading Mark Twain targets Flemington glory again in 2026 Australian CupRobbie Griffiths along with connections pondered extensively before selecting an Adelaide Stakes race to obtain key ‘Black Type’ for Almost An Angel. The filly, aged two, was removed from the …
Continue reading Almost An Angel heads to 2026 Dequetteville Stakes in AdelaideTommy Berry has voiced his strong interest in riding the upwardly mobile stayer Soul Of Spain in the Sydney Cup, actively seeking the partnership and committing long-term through the autumn …
Continue reading Berry targets 2026 Sydney Cup success aboard Soul Of SpainAssistant to William Haggas, Isabella Paul, who has brought Caviar Heights on a long haul from the UK, struggles to fathom that Rosehill’s toughest rival for the horse is a …
Continue reading Caviar Heights to sample Rosehill in 2026 Neville Sellwood Stakes against top localRobbie Griffiths understands clearly that Legacy Bound excels at delivering victories. Barrier seven is the starting position for Legacy Bound in Saturday’s Listed VRC Sprint Classic (1100m) on Flemington’s turf, …
Continue reading Legacy Bound eyes VRC Sprint Classic glory in 2026
