Patched up front runner Chetwood has been handed a horror barrier for his return to racing in the Listed $125,000 Razor Sharp Handicap (1200m) at Randwick on Saturday. Chetwood, above, has to overcome a horror barrier in the Razor Sharp Handicap at Randwick. Photo by Ultimate Racing Photos. Chetwood will have to jump from the […]
Eagle Farm trainer Robert Heathcote will still pursue a start in the Group 2 $250,000 Villiers Stakes (1600m) at Randwick on Saturday with Hopfgarten despite the seven year old drawing a wide barrier. Hopfgarten, above, has drawn a wide barrier in the 2017 Villiers Stakes at Randwick. Photo by Daniel Costello. Hopfgarten will jump one […]
Doomben will again host the running of Queensland’s premier race, the Group 1 $1.5m Stradbroke Handicap, during the 2018 Queensland Winter Carnival in June. Impending, above, winning the 2017 Stradbroke Handicap at Doomben. Photo by Steve Hart. Eagle Farm is the spiritual home of the 1400m Stradbroke Handicap, which is the corner stone of the […]
9 starts – 1 win and 5 placings (prizemoney $59,800) This gelding is by the multiple Group 1 winning sire in Sepoy who is also the sire of this years Group 1 (1600m) Flight Stakes winner in Alizee who also ran a close 3rd in the Group 1 (1600m) Caulfield Guineas. Mulk is already an […]
This filly is a full sister to the 4yo gelding Jackanory who was recently purchased from Lindsay Park and went to Darwin this year and has already won 3 times from 5 starts including a win over this year’s Darwin Carnival and has won prize money totalling $65,000. All of this was achieved over a […]
The Darren Weir trained Ulmann will have a gear change and a new rider when he lines up in the Group 3 $250,000 Seacorp-A.J. Scahill Stakes (1400m) at Ascot in Perth on Saturday. Brad Rawiller, above, is the new rider for Ulmann in the A.J. Scahill Stakes at Ascot. Photo by Adrienne Bicknell. Brad Rawiller […]
Last season’s leading three year old Variation is overdue for a win when he lines up in the Group 3 $250,000 Seacorp-A.J. Scahill Stakes (1400m) at Ascot in Perth on Saturday. Chris Parnham, above, rides State Solicitor in the A.J. Scahill Stakes at Ascot. Photo by Adrienne Bicknell. The Stephen Miller trained Variation has had […]
The Chris Munce trained Snoopy has the ingredients to turn around an unlucky last start defeat when he steps out in the Listed $150,000 Night Owl Lough Neagh Stakes (1350m) at Doomben on Saturday. Snoopy, above, has been installed the favourite for the Lough Neagh Stakes at Doomben. Photo by Ultimate Racing Photos. At his […]
European import Mister Sea Wolf is primed to attack the field in the Group 2 $250,000 Villiers Stakes (1600m) at Randwick on Saturday. Interlocuter, above, is the favourite for the 2017 Villiers Stakes at Randwick. Photo by Steve Hart. Mister Sea Wolf will be having his second start for premiership winning trainer Chris Waller and […]
Last Saturday’s Recognition Stakes winner Crack Me Up has earned himself a trip to Sydney for the Group 2 $250,000 Villiers Stakes (1600m) at Randwick on December 16. Crack Me Up, above in blue and white colours, will head to Sydney for the Villiers Stakes at Randwivck. Photo by Daniel Costello. Crack Me Up was […]
Leishman has made it two wins from three starts since joining the Wilde Racing team. Given a lovely ride by 4kg claiming apprentice Michael Poy, and appreciating the soft track, Leishman was strong to the line. Having now won twice at the 58 level, we look forward to raising the bar and seeing what level […]
Local sprinter State Solicitor remains at the top of the market order after drawing nicely at barrier four in the Group 1 $1m Crown Perth-Winterbottom Stakes (1200m) at Ascot in Perth on Saturday. Viddora, above, has drawn barrier 7 in the Winterbottom Stakes at Ascot. Photo by Jenny Barnes. Leading Perth rider William Pike will […]
The Anthony Freedman stable is hoping for a hot pace up front in Saturday’s Group 1 $1m Crown Perth-Winterbottom Stakes (1200m) at Ascot to give backmarker Santa Ana Lane every chance to claim back to back Group 1 victories. Santa Ana Lane, above in blue and yellow colours, needs a fast pace up front in […]
The addition of blinkers and a tongue tie could see Whispering Brook return to her winning two year old form when she lines up in the Group 1 $1m Crown Perth-Winterbottom Stakes (1200m) at Ascot in Perth on Saturday. Santa Ana Lane, above in blue and yellow colours, is well in contention for the 2017 […]
Early season two year old winner Performer has been installed as the favourite for the 2018 Group 1 $3.5m Golden Slipper Stakes (1200m) at Rosehill during the Sydney Autunm Carnival. Performer, above, has been installed the early favourite for the 2018 Golden Slipper Stakes at Rosehill. Photo by Steve Hart. Ladbrokes.com.au have marked Performer at […]
Premiership winning jockey Jim Byrne is hopeful of being fit to ride and re-unite with his Winter Carnival Group 1 winner Capital Gain at the Christmas Carnival Race Day at Doomben on Saturday after injuring his ankle earlier in the week. Jim Byrne is set to team up again with Capital Gain, above, in the Winning […]
Red Excitement will have to overcome the outside barrier if he is to fight his way back into the winner’s stall in the Group 3 $150,000 Festival Stakes (1500m) at Rosehill on Saturday. Red Excitement has drawn the outside barrier in the Festival Stakes at Rosehill. Photo by Steve Hart. Red Excitement will jump from […]
Two races remain in the frame as Payroll’s final lead-up to January’s Magic Millions Trophy, but the $1 million Group 1 Kingston Town Classic is not one of them. Uncertainty surrounding a flight west and concerns regarding hot weather in a foreign environment prompted trainer Richard Laming to abandon plans to head west for the […]
A good barrier draw and a smart gallop on Tuesday has classy Adelaide mare Viddora ready to claim her first Group 1 success in the $1m Crown Perth-Winterbottom Stakes (1200m) at Ascot in Perth on Saturday. VIddora, above, has drawn nicely at barrier 7 in the 2017 Winterbottom Stakes at Ascot. Photo by Jenny Barnes. Trainer […]
Irish import Mister Sea Wolf has been well support in the betting to win his Australian debut when he lines up in the Group 3 $150,000 Festival Stakes (1500m) at Rosehill on Saturday. Cabeza de Vaca, above, is the early favourite for the Festival Stakes at Rosehill. Photo by Steve Hart. Mister Sea Wolf has […]
The monthly roundup at Lemming racing kicked off on the fourth day of November with the stables first runner for the month Meridian Star landing the prize over 1100m, when piloted by Jessica Payne defeated The Centaurian with Keano Town the next to arrive. The Cranbourne prepared commodity-led for most of the way to score […]