Leading Victorian trainer Darren Weir is set to dominate the Group 2 $200,000 Australia Stakes (1200m) at The Valley on Friday night with six early nominations but can’t see Land Of Plenty taking home the spoils. Land of Plenty, above, is one of six Darren Weir trained gallopers nominated for the 2019 Australia Stakes at The […]
Trainer Grahame Begg is looking for more Group 1 glory for Written By during the 2019 Melbourne Autumn Carnival following the colts solid performance at the Caulfield jump outs today. Written By, above, is being set for the 2019 Oakleight Plate at Caulfield. Photo by Ultimate Racing Photos. Written By was the star two year […]
Australian Cup favourite Avilius ramped up his 2019 Autumn Carnival preparation with a quiet trial at Warwick Farm today. Avilius, above, is the early favourite for the 2019 Australian Cup at Flemington. Photo by Ultimate Racing Photos. Jockey Glyn Schofield never released the brakes on Avilius who went to the line under his own steam […]
Godolphin’s All-Star Mile hopefuls Best Of Days and Hartnell are set to trial on the course proper at Randwick on Thursday. Hartnell, above, is among the nominations for the 2019 All-Star Mile at Flemington. Photo by Ultimate Racing Photos. Trainer James Cummings is looking forward to seeing his Group 1 winners carry the famous Godolphin royal […]
Group 1 winning sprinter Redkirk Warrior will begin his attack on the $5m All-Star Mile (1600m) at Flemington on March 16 in the Group 2 $200,000 Australia Stakes (1200m) at The Valley on Friday night. Redkirk Warrior, above, has been set for the All-Star Mile at Flemington. Photo by Ultimate Racing Photos. Redkirk Warrior has […]
Speedy filly Jedastar will be out to test her credentials for a start in the Group 1 $1.5m Ladbrokes Blue Diamond Stakes (1200m) at Caulfield on February 23 when she steps out at Caulfield on Saturday. Jedastar, above, is set to step out in the 2019 Blue Diamond Preview at Caulfield. Photo by Ultimate Racing […]
Smart colt Accession shot up the betting order for the 2019 Group 1 $3.5m Longines Golden Slipper (1200m) at Rosehill on March 23 with a brilliant win at Rosehill last Saturday. Accession, above, shot up the betting order for the 2019 Golden Slipper with a brilliant win at Rosehill. Photo by Steve Hart. Jockey James […]
Victoria’s premiership winning trainer Darren Weir has dominated the nominations for the Group 2 $200,000 Australia Stakes (1200m) at The Valley on Friday night with six of the sixteen entries. Brave Smash, above, is one of six Darren Weir trained horses among the 2019 Australia Stakes nominations at The Valley. Photo by Ultimate Racing Photos. […]
Dual Everest winner Redzel is among the sixty-five nominations for the 2019 Group 1 $1.25m Seppelt Newmarket Handicap (1200m) at Flemington on March 9. Redzel, above, is among the nominations for the 2019 Newmarket Handicap at Flemington. Photo by Steve Hart. The Peter and Paul Snowden trained Redzel created history with wins in the first […]
The Lindsay Park trained Viking Warrior can fight his way up the betting order for the Group 1 $1.5m Ladbrokes Blue Diamond Stakes (1200m) at Caulfield on February 23 if he can keep his unbeaten record intact at Flemington on Saturday. Ben Hayes, on left with Lindsay Park co-trainer David Hayes, is keen on the […]
Trainer Lloyd Kennewell is hoping for a solid first up performance from Heart Of A Lion in the Listed $140,000 Kensington Stakes (1000m) at Flemington on Saturday but admitted that the nine year old will be better for the outing. Joe Bowditch, above, rides Heart Of A Lion in the Kensington Stakes at Flemington. Photo […]
A first up attempt to win the 2019 Group 1 $500,000 Ladbrokes Oakleigh Plate (1100m) at Caulfield on February 23 is what trainer Lloyd Kennewell is aiming for his dual Group 1 winner Viddora. Viddora, above, could run first up in the 2019 Oakleigh Plate at Caulfield. Photo by Ultimate Racing Photos. Kennewell is not […]
Jockey Glyn Schofield is happy to lead again on Sir Plush in today’s Listed $150,000 Gosford Quarries Gosford Gold Cup (2100m) at Gosford. Jockey Glyn Schofield is happy to let Sir Plush, above, stroll to the front in the 2019 Gosford Gold Cup at Gosford. Photo by Steve Hart. Schofield let Sir Plush stride to […]
Multiple Group 1 winning sprinter Trapeze Artist is on track for a successful 2019 Autumn Carnival campaign that could lead him to star at Royal Ascot in England in June. Trapeze Artist, above, could earn himself a trip to Royal Artist at the end of the 2019 Sydney Autumn Carnival. Photo by Steve Hart. Trapeze […]
Trainer James Cummings expects Alizee to be in fine shape when she takes on a smart weight for age field in the Group 2 $200,000 Expressway Stakes (1200m) at Rosehill on February 2. Alizee, above, is set to run next in the Expressway Stakes at Rosehill. Photo by Steve Hart. Alizee missed the 2018 Spring […]
Trainer Bjorn Baker’s high-class mare Champagne Cuddles is on trial for a start in the Group 1 $1.25m Lexus Newmarket Handicap (1200m) at Flemington on March 9 when she lines up in the Kensington Stakes on Saturday. Craig Williams, above, will ride Champagne Cuddles in the Kensington Stakes at Flemington. Photo by Ultimate Racing Photos. […]
“SHE is flying”. That was Hawkesbury trainer Mitch Newman’s frank assessment of his mare Not A Sound’s form turnaround after she had made it two wins on end at Orange today. A recent acquisition to his stable, Newman has done an outstanding job with the Pluck four-year-old. Read more By: Hawkesbury Race Club, NSW
It was nothing more than a stroll in the park but trainer Chris Waller and jockey Hugh Bowman were more than pleased with Winx’s performance in a 900m barrier trial at Rosehill this morning. Winx, above, is on target to return in the 2019 Apollo Stakes at Randwick. Photo by Ultimate Racing Photos. Winx is […]
The James Cummings trained Godolphin juveniles Tassort and Exhilarates are the top two in the early betting for the Group 1 $3.5m Longines Golden Slipper (1200m) at Rosehill on March 23. Tassort, above, is the early favourite for the 2019 Golden Slipper at Rosehill. Photo by Steve Hart. Ladbrokes.com.au installed Tassort as the $5 favourite […]
The Peter and Paul Snowden trained Catch Me and Anaheed are shaping up nicely for their Blue Diamond Stakes assignment with both fillies winning their barrier trial at Pakenham today. Catch Me, above, is well forward in her preparation for the 2019 Blue Diamond Stakes at Caulfield. Photo by Steve Hart. Catch Me, with Kerrin […]
Friday racing seen the team head to Hamilton where it was a hot day for everybody. Physicality notched up his maiden victory at his first start under the guidance of Jarrod Fry.He jumped well and took up the running. Although he looked to be travelling well the challengers were coming but Physicality kept kicking and […]