Champion mare Winx is still the short priced favourite to win her fourth Cox Plate after first acceptances were take in on Tuesday. Winx, above in blue colours beating Humidor in green colours, in the 2017 Cox Plate at The Valley. Photo by Ultimate Racing Photos. Nine international trained horse are among the 63 first […]
The winning combination of James McDonald and Le Romain is back together to take on super mare Winx in the Group 1 $500,000 Colgate Optic White (George Main) Stakes (1600m) at Randwick on Saturday. Le Romain and James McDonald, above, will team up again in the George Main Stakes at Randwick. Photo by Steve Hart. […]
Champion mare Winx headlines the nominations for the Group 1 $500,000 Colgate Optic White (George Main) Stakes (1600m) at Randwick on Saturday. Winx, above, is among the nominations for the 2018 George Main Stakes at Randwick. Photo by Steve Hart. Winx is one of twenty-two horses nominated and the Chris Waller trained mare will be […]
Multiple Group 1 winner Happy Clapper will have to carry the top weight of 59.5kg to victory if he is to score back to back wins in the 2018 Group 1 $1m Epsom Handicap (1600m) at Randwick on September 29. Happy Clapper, above, has been allocated the top weight or the 2018 Epsom Handicap at […]
Jockey James McDonald expects his mount Invincible Star to zoom in on The Everest favourite Redzel when they clash again in the 2018 Group 2 $200,000 The Shorts (1100m) at Randwick on Saturday. Invincible Star, above, will strip fitter in The Shorts at Randwick. Photo by Ultimate Racing Photos. The lightly raced Invincible Star resumed […]
The Darren Weir trained Humidor has been allocated the top weight for 2018 Group 1 $7.3m Lexus Melbourne Cup (3200m) at Flemington on November 6. Humidor, above, has been allocated the top weight for the 2018 Melbourne Cup at Flemington. Photo by Ultimate Racing Photos. Weir won the 2015 Melbourne Cup with $101 outsider Prince […]
Darren Weir’s brilliant sprinter Nature Strip has been locked in to run for slot holders the ATC for the 2018 $13m The Everest (1200m) at Randwick on October 13. Nature Strip, above, will run in The Everest for slot holder the ATC at Randwick. Photo by Ultimate Racing Photos. Nature Strip set a new 1000m […]
Trainer James Cummings has described veteran galloper Hartnell ‘as bright as a button’ in the lead up to the 2018 Group 2 $250,000 Dato’ Tan Chin Nam Stakes (1600m) at The Valley on Saturday. Hartnell, above, is as bright as a button in the lead up to the 2018 Dato’ Tan Chin Nam Stakes at […]
Trainer Gerald Ryan believes only a wet track could stop Trapeze Artist from winning first up in the Group 2 $200,000 Theo Marks Stakes (1300m) at Rosehill on Saturday. Trapeze Artist, above, is the early favourite for the 2018 Theo Marks Stakes at Rosehill. Photo by Steve Hart. Ryan has dismissed the 61kg top weight […]
Premiership winning trainer Chris Waller isn’t dismissing the chances of any of his three runners in the 2018 Group 2 $200,000 The Run To The Rose (1200m) at Rosehill on Saturday. Performer, above, has drawn the inside barrier in the 2018 The Run To The Rose at Rosehill. Photo by Steve Hart. Waller will saddle […]
First up specialist Champagne Cuddles will be chasing a slot for The Everest when she steps out in the Group 2 $200,000 Irresistible Pools Sheraco Stakes (1200m) at Rosehill on Saturday. Egyptian Symbol, above, is one of two Bjorn Baker trained mares to line up in the Sheraco Stakes at Rosehill. Photo by Steve Hart. […]
Trainer James Cummings has his smart first up performer Viridine revved up to mow down odds on favourite Nature Strip in the Group 2 $200,000 Mitty’s McEwen Stakes (1000m) at The Valley on Saturday. Viridine, above, is revved up to mow down Nature Strip in the 2018 McEwen Stakes at The Valley. Photo by Steve […]
Trainer Gerald Ryan is considering scratching Legend Of Condor from the 2018 Group 2 $200,000 The Run To The Rose (1200m) at Rosehill on Saturday because of a wide barrier. Legend Of Condor, above, has drawn a wide barrier in the 2018 The Run To The Rose at Rosehill. Photo by Steve Hart. Legend Of […]
A wide barrier and the possibility of a rain affected track won’t affect the chances of unbeaten colt Graff in the Group 2 $200,000 The Run To The Rose (1200m) at Rosehill on Saturday. Graff, above, will jump from the outside gate in the 2018 The Run To The Rose at Rosehill. Photo by Steve […]
Japanese import Ambitious will find the 1600m too short when he kicks off his 2018 Spring Carnival campaign in the Group 2 $250,000 Dato’ Tan Chin Nam Stakes at The Valley on Saturday. Night’s watch, above, is the favourite for the 2018 Dato’ Tan Chin Nam Stakes at The Valley. Photo by Ultimate Racing Photos. […]
Chris Waller’s champion mare Winx is likely to line up in a second Group 1 $500,000 Seppelt Turnbull Stakes (2000m) at Flemington on October 6 on her way to claiming a fourth straight win in the 2018 Group 1 $5m Ladbrokes Cox Plate (2040m) at The Valley three weeks later. Winx, above, is likely to […]
The set weights conditions of the Group 2 $200,000 The Daily Telegraph Stan Fox Stakes at Rosehill on Saturday will compensate The Autumn Sun’s challenge of facing 1500m first up. The Autumn Sun, above, will tackle the 1500m first up in the 2018 Stan Fox Stakes at Rosehill. Photo by Steve Hart. Trainer Chris Waller […]
Rosehill Guineas winner D’Argento will head to the Epsom Handicap after competing in the Group 2 $200,000 Theo Marks Stakes (1300m) at Rosehill on Saturday. D’Argento, above, is one of the top fancies in thee 2018 Theo Marks Stakes at Rosehill. Photo by Steve Hart. Trainer Chris Waller said that that Theo Marks Stakes was […]
The Everest favourite Trapeze Artist will take his place in the field for the Group 2 $200,000 Theo Marks Stakes (1300m) today despite the Rosehill track being rated a heavy this morning. Trapeze Artist, above, will run on a heavy track in the Theo Marks Stakes at Rosehill. Photo by Steve Hart. Trainer Gerald Ryan had […]
High profile jockey Hugh Bowman is hoping the inside barrier will help the chances of Performer in the Group 2 $200,000 The Run To The Rose (1200m) at Rosehill today. Performer, above, has drawn the inside barrier in the 2018 The Run To The Rose at Rosehill. Photo by Steve Hart. Performer has been plagued […]
Stand in jockey Mark Zahra is hoping that odds on favourite Nature Strip gets a clean getaway from the barriers in the 2018 Group 2 $200,000 Mitty’s McEwen Stakes (1000m) at The Valley today. Nature Strip, above, is the odds on favourite for the 2018 McEwen Stakes at The Valley. Photo by Ultimate Racing Photos. […]