Trainer Chris Waller’s well performed Melbourne Cup runner Youngstar is on the mend after having surgery to remove a bone chip from her front fetlock. Youngstar finished 6th to Cross Counter, above, in the 2018 Melbourne Cup at Flemington. Photo by Ultimate Racing Photos. Youngstar was the first Australian bred horse to cross the line […]
Melbourne Cup flops Yucatan, Ventura Storm and Who Shot Thebarman are among the nominations for the 2018 Group 2 $300,000 Zipping Classic (2400m) at Ladbrokes Park at Sandown on Saturday. Yucatan, above, is among the nominations for the 2018 Zipping Classic at Sandown. Photo by Ultimate Racing Photos. The Lloyd Williams owned, Aidan O’Brien trained […]
Trainer Tony McEvoy is keen to back up last weekend’s Springtime Stakes runner up Scottish Rogue in the Group 2 $250,000 Sandown Guineas (1600m) at Ladbrokes Park at Sandown on Saturday. Ringerdingding, above, is included in the nominations for the 2018 Sandown Guineas at Sandown,. Photo by Ultimate Racing Photos. Scottish Rogue is one of […]
Two times Group 1 winner Viddora is in fine shape to chase back to back wins in the 2018 Group 1 $1m Crown Perth Winterbottom Stakes (1200m) at Ascot in Perth on December 11. Viddora, above, will head to Perth to defend her title in the 2018 Winterbottom Stakes at Ascot. Photo by Ultimate Racing […]
The Lindsay Park trained Long Leaf and Good ‘N’ Fast are set to clash in Saturday’s Group 2 $250,000 Sandown Guineas (1600m) at Ladbrokes Park at Sandown. Long Leaf, above, is set to clash his his stablemate Good ‘N’ Fast in the 2018 Sandown Guineas at Sandown. Photo by Ultimate Racing Photos. Long Leaf and […]
Dual Everest winner Redzel is the firming favourite in the betting for the Group 1 $1m VRC Sprint Classic (1200m) at Flemington today. Redzel, above, continues to firm in the betting for the VRC Sprint Classic at Flemington. Photo by Steve Hart. Redzel handled the heavy Randwick track to perfection when he won his second […]
Victoria Derby winner Extra Brut is the market mover in the betting for the Group 1 $2m Seppelt Mackinnon Stakes (2000m) at Flemington today. Extra Brut, above, is the market mover in the betting for the 2018 Mackinnon Stakes at Flemington. Photo by Steve Hart. The Darren Weir trained Extra Brut has come in for […]
English import Jaameh could have earned himself a place in the 2019 Melbourne Cup with a hard fought win in the 2018 Group 3 $300,000 Queen Elizabeth Stakes (2600m) at Flemington today. Jaameh, above in blue colours, fights back to win the 2018 Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Flemington. Photo by Ultimate Racing Photos. Jaameh just […]
The Darren Weir trained Kenedna had to put motherhood on hold before winning the Group 2 $300,000 7News Matriarch Stakes (2000m) at Flemington today. Kenedna, above, squeezes through in between runners to win the 2018 Matriarch Stakes at Flemington. Photo by Ultimate Racing Photos. Kenedna was booked to go to stud to be put in […]
Santa Ana Lane claimed his fourth Group 1 victory with a barnstorming finish to win the Group 1 $1m VRC Sprint Classic (1200m) at Flemington today. Santa Ana lane, above, burst through to win the 2018 VRC Sprint Classic at Flemington. Photo by Ultimate Racing Photos. Santa Ana Lane had failed down the Flemington straight […]
Cox Plate reject Trap For Fools showed his class and grit with an all the way win in the Group 1 $2m Seppelt Mackinnon Stakes (2000m) at Flemington today. Trap For Fools, above, leads all of the way to win the 2018 Mackinnon Stakes at Flemington. Photo by Ultimate Racing Photos. Trainer Jarrod McLean had […]
Victoria Derby winner Extra Brut is set to take on weight for age when he backs up in the Group 1 $2m Seppelt Mackinnon Stakes (2000m) at Flemington on Saturday. Victoria Derby winner Extra Brut, above, will take on weight for age in the 2018 Mackinnon Stakes at Flemington. Photo by Steve Hart. Extra Brut […]
Trainer Darren Weir believes Brave Smash is set to carry his Manikato Stakes winning form into Saturday’s Group 1 $1m VRC Sprint Classic (1200m) at Flemington. Brave Smash, above winning the Manikato Stakes, will line up in the VRC Sprint Classic at Flemington. Photo by Ultimate Racing Photos. Brave Smash returned to the winner’s stall […]
Trainer Peter Snowden can’t fault the condition of Redzel as he fronts up for back to back wins in the Group 1 $1m VRC Sprint Classic (1200m) at Flemington on Saturday. Redzel, above, is chasing back to back wins in the VRC Sprint Classic at Flemington. Photo by Steve Hart. Redzel was the winner of […]
Trainer Chris Waller is slightly concerned that Libran has been asked to carry the top weight in the Group 3 $300,000 Queen Elizabeth Stakes (2600m) at Flemington on Saturday. Libran, above, carries the top weight in the 2018 Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Flemington. Photo by Steve Hart. Top English jockey Ryan Moore takes over from […]
French import Casterton will race with the blinkers on for the first time when he lines up in the Group 3 $300,000 Queen Elizabeth Stakes (2600m) at Flemington on Saturday. Corey Brown, above, will ride Casterton in the 22018 Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Flemington. Photo by Ultimate Racing Photos. Casterton will be having his second […]
Trainer Chris Waller will step his Group 1 winning mare Shillelagh up to the 2000m for the first time when she take on the weight for age performers in the Group 1 $2m Seppelt Mackinnon Stakes at Flemington on Saturday. Shillelagh, above, is stepping up to the 2000m for the first time in the 2018 […]
Trainer Darren Weir is confident his stoutly bred Kiwi filly Verry Elleegant will run out the 2500m in the Group 1 $1m Kennedy Oaks (2500m) at Flemington today. Verry Elleegant, above, is bred to run the distance in the Kennedy Oaks at Flemington. Photo by Ultimate Racing Photos. Irish jockey John Allen had trouble settling […]
Flemington straight track specialist Redkirk Warrior gets his chance to return to winning form back on his home turf in the Group 1 $1m VRC Sprint Classic (1200m) on Saturday. Redkirk Warrior, above, will line up in the VRC Sprint Classic at Flemington. Photo by Ultimate Racing Photos. Lindsay Park head trainer David Hayes said […]
Tough staying filly Aristia ran right up to her Wakeful Stakes win last Saturday with a solid victory in the Group 1 $1m Kennedy Oaks (2500m) at Flemington today. Aristia, above, is the winner of the 2018 Kennedy Oaks at Flemington. Photo by Ultimate Racing Photos. Aristia put the writing on the wall for the […]
Doc Holliday made the long trek to Hobart last week and it was well worth trip.He was able to get a win on the board over 3200m on Tuesday and is now guaranteed a start in the Jericho Cup in early December. Doc Holliday simply outstayed his rivals and it was just a great result […]