Top Perth trainer Lindsey Smith is hoping Scales Of Justice can return to his best form when he steps out for the Group 1 $1m James Boag’s Premium Railway Stakes (1600m) at Ascot in Perth on Saturday. Tom Melbourne, above with white cap and sleeves, is the favourite for the 2017 Railway Stakes at Ascot. […]
OTI Racing Manager Terry Hendreson will be giving Damien Oliver the option of setting the pace on Tom Melbourne from the inside gate in the Group 1 $1m James Boag’s Premium Railway Stakes (1600m) at Ascot in Perth on Saturday. Tom Melbourne, above with white cap and sleeves, has drawn the inside barrier in the […]
A win by longshot Extra Zero would give Lindsay Park back to back shock wins in the Listed $300,000 Ballarat Cup (2200m) at Ballarat on Saturday. Extra Zero, above, is one of the outsiders of the Ballarat Cup field. Photo by Ultimate Racing Photos. Regan Baylisss was aboard $16 Ballarat Cup winner Pilote D’Essai last […]
It is shaping up as a typical East meets West battle of the summer gallopers in Saturday’s Group 1 $1 million James Boag’s Premium Railway Stakes (1600m) in Perth and there has been a steady trickle of money coming in for one of the local hopes Variation. Tom Melbourne is tipped to finally secure a […]
Albany horseman Steve Wolfe is hoping the decision to keep his double-figure outsider Three Secrets fresh ahead of the Group 2 $500,000 Sky Racing W.A. Guineas (1600m) at Ascot on Saturday will prove a winning move. Jockey William Pike (pictured, inside, on Escado) is back on the filly Perfect Jewel in the 2017 W.A. Guineas […]
Henry Dwyer is hoping locally-trained seven-year-old Sonntag can head into retirement a winner with the evergreen galloper to have his swansong career start on Saturday in the Listed $300,000 Ballarat Cup (2200m). Sonntag retires from racing after a swansong start in Saturday’s Ballarat Cup 2017. Photo By: Adrienne Bicknell. The handicap clash sees the Teofilo […]
Head trainer and sole owner David Hayes believes the stable’s Caulfield Cup winner Boom Time will enjoy the pace of Sunday’s Grade 1 Japan Cup (2400m) at Tokyo Racecourse. Australian raider Boom Time is over in Tokyo for Sunday’s Japan Cup 2017 out to hand trainer David Hayes with a second win in the feature. […]
Five times Group 1 winner Black Heart Bart is set to tackle Western Australian star Scales Of Justice in the Group 1 $1m James Boag’s Premium Railway Stakes (1600m) at Ascot in Perth on Saturday. Black Heart Bart, above, is ready to tackle WA star Scales Of Justice in the Railway Stakes at Ascot. Photo […]
Tulloch Lodge co-trainers Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott have set today’s Warwick Farm barrier trial winner Terminology for the 2018 $2m Magic Millions 2yo Classic (1200m) at the Gold Coast in January. Global Glamour, above, will be joined by Terminology at the Magic Millions Carnival at the Gold Coast. Photo by at the Ultimate Racing […]
Prominent Perth owner Bob Peters will be looking for better luck in the run for his two contenders Arcadia Prince and Perfect Jewel after they both drew awkward barriers in the Group 2 $500,000 W.A. Guineas (1600m) at Ascot on Saturday. Damien Oliver, above, rides Arcadia Prince in the W.A. Guineas at Ascot. Photo by […]
Caulfield Cup winner Boom Time has settled in well in Tokyo as he prepares for the Group 1 US$5.2 million Japan Cup (2400m) at Fuchu in Tokyo in Japan on November 26. Boom Time, above, has prepared well for the 2017 Japan Cup in Tokyo. Photo by Ultimate Racing Photos. Linsday Park’s travelling foreman Gary […]
The Chris Waller trained Tom Melbourne has been promoted to equal favourite after drawing the inside barrier in the Group 1 $1m James Boag’s Premium Railway Stakes (1600m) at Ascot in Perth on Saturday. Tom Melbourne, above with white cap and sleeves, has drawn the rails in the Railway Stakes at Ascot. Photo by Steve […]
Local trainer Matt Cumani has Grey Lion primed to win his first race on Australian soil in the Listed $300,000 Ballarat Cup (2200m) at Ballarat on Saturday. Grey Lion, above running second to Qewy in the 2016 Geelong Cup, is in top order for the Ballarat Cup. Photo by Ultimate Racing Photos. Grey Lion has […]
Local hope Variation has his chances of winning Saturday’s Group 1 $1m James Boag’s Premium Railway Stakes (1600m) at Ascot in Perth boosted after drawing in close at barrier four in the capacity field of sixteen plus four emergencies. Black Heart Bart, above, is equal favourite for the Railway Stakes at Ascot. Photo by Ultimate […]
Confidence is rising among the connections of Perth star Scales Of Justice in the countdown to the Group 1 $1m James Boag’s Premium Railway Stakes (1600m) at Ascot in Perth on Saturday. Scales Of Justice ran second to Redkirk Warrior, above, in the Bobbie Lewis Quality at Flemington. Photo by Ultimate Racing Photos. Scales Of […]
This grey 4yo mare has had 11 starts in Queensland for a win and 3 placings and was beaten just on 5 lengths in a listed race at Eagle Farm 6 starts ago. She possess natural gate speed and is by US Stallion Monashee Mountain and is out of an Unbridled Song mare. With her […]
This 2yo colt is by one of the hottest sires this season in NICCONI (sire of 13 individual stakeswinners and 16 stakeswinners in total) In the first 3 months of the current season (2017/18) NICCONI has sired an incredible 53 individual winners which includes the GP3 winner STATE SOLICTOR as well as 9 Group and […]
A firm track at Ballarat on Saturday will suit the favourite Mr Garcia in the Listed $300,000 Ballarat Cup (2200m). Mr Garcia, above, has been installed the favourite for the 2017 Ballarat Cup. Photo by Ultimate Racing Photos. The Ballarat track had been rated a Good 4 on Wednesday at acceptance time and new jockey […]
After 77 tries at winning a Group Race and 7 seconds and 8 more placings , Morphettville trainer John Hyam broke through last Saturday when $31 chance Last Bullet took out the Group 3 Breeders’ Stakes (1200m) at his home track. Unfancied after a well beaten debut fifth a fortnight earlier, the High Chaparral colt […]
Green Hornet won his maiden in great style against the older horses over 1400m at Balaklava, it was one of the toughest wins i have seen in a long time jumping from a wide gate and crossing the field and setting a fast tempo he dug deep the last 50m to hang on, he is […]
Finally the ultra consistent Burnro has had some luck and won his 2nd Race this prep over 1600m for the first time , a perfect ride from Caitlin Jones and after the claim still carrying 58.5kg he was to tuff and strong and won with ease, it was great to see him back out to […]