Trekking Wins the 2019 Schillaci Stakes, But No Word Yet on The Everest
UncategorizedFive-year-old gelding Trekking capped off a big day for Godolphin winning the Group 2 Schillaci Stakes (1100m) at Caulfield on Saturday.
Bursting through late down the straight, Trekking found the line strongly to win by half a length over Ball…
The Inevitable flies into the Golden Eagle with Silver Eagle win
UncategorizedIn-form four year old The Inevitable has secured a spot in the Golden Eagle by completing a hat trick of wins in the $500,000 Silver Eagle (1300m) at Randwick today.
The Inevitable, above, secures a spot in the Golden Eagle with his win in the…
Fierce Impact Back in the Winner’s Circle with Convincing Toorak Handicap Win
UncategorizedFierce Impact found himself back in the winner’s circle at Caulfield on Saturday as Matthew Smith’s talented galloper claiming the Group 1 Toorak Handicap (1600m) with jockey Craig Williams on board.
After a three week freshen-up,…
Shadow Hero shows his class with 2019 Spring Champion Stakes win
UncategorizedThe Mark Newnham trained Shadow Hero showed his class with a top staying effort to score an impressive win in the Group 1 $1m Moet & Chandon Spring Champion Stakes (2000m) at Randwick today.
Shadow Hero, above, wins the 2019 Spring Champion…
Super Seth Wins the 2019 Ladbrokes Caulfield Guineas in Thrilling Photo Finish
UncategorizedRacing fans witnessed a Ladbrokes Caulfield Guineas (1600m) for the ages on Saturday as Mark Zahra and Super Seth flew home to pinch a win at the line over Alligator Blood.
The race looked all said and done as Alligator Blood led by a length…
Cape Of Good Hope to set sail for Cox Plate after 2019 Ladbrokes Stakes win
UncategorizedLindsay Park’s new stable acquisition Cape Of Good Hope has set sail for the Cox Plate after scoring a narrow but impressive win in the Group 1 $1m Ladbrokes Stakes (2000m) at Caulfield today.
Cape Of Good Hope, above in dark blue colours,…
Kubrick has to overcome wide barrier in 2019 Caulfield Guineas
UncategorizedIn-form jockey James McDonald will have to produce some more magic this weekend if Kubrick is going to overcome a wide barrier in the Group 1 $2m Ladbrokes Caulfield Guineas (1600m) at Caulfield on Saturday.
Kubrick, above in purple colours,…
Schillaci Stakes winner to finalise The Everest line up
UncategorizedThe winner of the Group 2 $400,000 Alpha Romeo Schillaci Stakes (1100m) at Caulfield on Saturday will fill the final and twelfth slot for the 2019 $14m The Everest (1200m) at Randwick on October 19.
Yes Yes Yes, above, will run for Chris Waller…
Nature Strip included in 2019 Manikato Stakes first acceptances
UncategorizedMoir Stakes winner Nature Strip is among the first acceptances for the 2019 Group 1 $1m Ladbrokes Manikato Stakes (1200m) at The Valley on October 25.
Moir Stakes winner Nature Strip, above, is among the first acceptances for the 2019 Manikato…
Equal favoruites for 2019 Caulfield Cup after 2nd acceptances
UncategorizedThe Chris Waller trained Finche and Japanese stayer Mer De Glace share favouritism for the 2019 Group 1 $5.15m Stella Artois Caulfield Cup (2400m) at Caulfield on October 19 after second acceptances were taken today.
Finche, above in green and…
Lys Gracieux favourite for 2019 Cox Plate after 3rd acceptances
UncategorizedJapanese raider Lys Graciuex heads the international flood of gallopers and the betting for the Group 1 $5m Ladbrokes Cox Plate (2040m) at The Valley on October 26 after third acceptances were taken today.
Mystic Journey, above, is still in…
Dalasan draws horror barrier in 2019 Caulfield Guineas
UncategorizedSouth Australian colt Dalasan has been given the visitor’s draw with a horror barrier in the 2019 Group 1 $2m Ladbrokes Caulfield Guineas (1600m) at Caulfield on Saturday.
Dalasan,, above in black colours, has drawn a horror barrier in…
A field of nine runners to chase MRC Everest slot in Schillaci Stakes
UncategorizedA field of nine runners will line up in Saturday’s Group 2 $400,000 Schillaci Stakes (1100m) at Caulfield trying to secure a place in the MRC’s Everest slot.
Trekking, above, is included in the final fields for the 2019 Schillaci…
Kings Will Dream is the 2019 Turnbull Stakes Winner
UncategorizedKings Will Dream has pulled off an upset victory in the Group 1 Turnbull Stakes (2000m) at Flemington this afternoon.
Kings Will Dream was strong to the line in the Turnbull Stakes. Photo: Ultimate Racing Photos
Kings Will Dream was knocking…
Boss Claims fourth Epsom win on Kolding
UncategorizedKing of the Randwick Mile Glen Boss scored his fourth win in the Group 1 $1m Epsom (1600m) at Randwick today on the Chris Waller trained Kolding.
Kolding, above in white and blue colours, holds off Te Akau Shark (orange) to win the 2019 Epsom…
The Everest Next for Sunlight Following Gilgai Stakes Triumph
UncategorizedSunlight has completed an ideal lead-in to The Everest by holding on to win the Group 2 Gilagai Stakes at HQ this afternoon.
Sunlight was too good for her rivals in the Gilgai Stakes. Photo: Ultimate Racing Photos
The Zoustar mare was blocked…
Verry Elleegant back in the winner’s list with Hill Stakes win
UncategorizedA relieved Chris Waller now has the confidence to head to Melbourne with Verry Elleegant following her return to the winner’s stall in the Group 2 $500,000 Sky Racing Active Hill Stakes (2000m) at Randwick today.
Verry Elleegant, above,…
Brutal tramples Everest contenders with win in 2019 Premiere Stakes
UncategorizedA start in The Everest for Brutal is up in the air after he trampled his opponents in the Group 2 $500,000 Bisley Workwear Premiere Stakes (1200m) at Randwick today.
Brutal, above, scored a handy win in the Premiere Stakes at Randwick. Photo…
Empire Rose Stakes An Option for Blazer Stakes Winner Haut Brion Her
UncategorizedHaut Brion Her has justified a big go in betting by comfortably winning the Group 2 Blazer Stakes (1400m) at Flemington this afternoon.
Haut Brion Her is the Blazer Stakes winner. Photo: Ultimate Racing Photos
The four-year-old daughter of Zoustar…
Funstar shines with all the way win in 2019 Flight Stakes
UncategorizedPremier trainer Chris Waller and leading jockey James McDonald combined for three straight wins after Funstar led all of the way to take out the Group 1 $500,000 Darley Flight Stakes (1600m) at Randwick today.
Funstar, above, scores…
Hartnell set to repeat Turnbull Stakes win
UncategorizedVeteran Group 1 performer Hartnell is in good enough form to claim a second victory in the 2019 Group 1 $500,000 Turnbull Stakes (2000m) at Flemington today.
Hartnell, above, is chasing his second win in the Turnbull Stakes at Flemington. Photo…