Trainer Darren Weir’s in-form mare Quilista has received plenty of early support in the betting for the 2018 Group 1 $1m Robert Sangster Stakes (1200m) at Morphettville on Saturday. Quilista, above, has had plenty of support in the early betting for the Robert Sangster Stakes at Morphettville. Photo by Ultimate Racing Photos. Quilista is the […]
Former West Australian trained Tradesman got the job done by scoring his first win for the Darren Weir stable in the $40,000 Warrnambool Handicap over 1700m on the first day of the three day Warrnambool Cup Carnival on Tuesday. Gailo Chop, above, is the early favourite for the 2018 Doomben Cup at Doomben. Photo by […]
Last year’s winner It’s Somewhat will have to overcome the outside barrier if he is to score back to back wins in the Group 2 $358,000 Attwood Marshall A.D. Hollindale Stakes (1800m) at the Gold Coast on Saturday. It’s Somewhat, above, is fine shape to chase back to back wins in the A.D. Hollindale Stakes […]
The prospect of a rain affected track is not expected to dampen the chances of Savacool in the Group 1 $500,000 Schweppes Oaks (Australasian Oaks) (2000m) at Morphettville on Saturday. Think Bleue, above in maroon and white colours, is one of three Darren Weir trained fillies in the Australasian Oaks at Morphettville. Photo by Ultimate […]
Talented young jockey Harry Coffey has retained the mount on equal favourite Sopressa in the Group 1 $500,000 Schweppes Oaks (Australasian Oaks) (2000m) at Morphettville on Saturday. Harry Coffey, above, will ride Sopressa in the 2018 Australasian Oaks at Morphettville. Photo by Race Horse Photos Australia. Coffey has been aboard the Darren Weir trained Sopressa […]
A three weeks break is perfect for Comin’ Through leading up to the Group 2 $358,000 Attwood Marshall A.D. Hollindale Stakes (1800m) at the Gold Coast on Saturday, according to trainer Chris Waller. Comin’ Through, above, has three weeks in between runs heading into the A.D. Hollindale Stakes at the Gold Coast. Photo by Steve […]
The Lindsay Park trained trio of Catchy, Formality and Tulip are set to clash in the Group 1 $1m Robert Sangster Stakes (1200m) at Morphettville on Saturday. Catchy, above, is one of the Lindsay Park Team to run in the 2018 Robert Sangster Stakes at Morphettville. Photo by Steve Hart. Co-trainer Ben Hayes, who trains […]
Sydney’s leading trainer Chris Waller’s five entries dominates the nominations for the 2018 Group 2 $358,000 Attwood Marshall A.D. Hollindale Stakes (1800m) at the Gold Coast on Saturday. Comin’ Through, above in yellow colours, and Tom Melbourne, above in blue and gold and white colours, are 2 of Chris Waller’s 5 nominations for the […]
Early favourite to take out Saturday’s Group 1 $1,000,000 Robert Sangster Stakes (1200m) in Adelaide, local hope Viddora has come up trumps with barrier one in the Morphettville feature. Viddora gets the inside run from barrier one in the 2018 Robert Sangster Stakes at Morphettville on Saturday in Adelaide. Photo: Jenny Barnes. A class line-up […]
Trainer Tony McEvoy is confident his two fillies in the 2018 Australasian Oaks field in Adelaide on Saturday are on track for big runs better than their prices for the Morphettville classic suggest. Bring Me Roses is one of two fillies in the 2018 Australasian Oaks field for trainer Tony McEvoy on Saturday at Morphettville […]
One of two horses already assured a run in The Everest race this spring, Benjamin Smith’s gun mare In Her Time is one of the standout early nominations for the Group 1 $1,500,000 Stradbroke Handicap (1350m) in Brisbane. In Her Time is a standout 2018 Stradbroke Handicap nominee this winter looking to go one better […]
The Laming stable is quite accustomed to supplying winners each month & in the month of April, it proved no exception with a host of runners greeting the Judge, suppling race winnings into the pockets of some of the stable’s ownership groups. RASPBERRY ROSE (NZ) 3yo Brown or Black FillyD.O.B: 10-Oct-2014by DENMAN from GLAZE (NZ)5x […]
Two fillies from the big gun stables of Chris Waller and Darren Weir, Savacool and Sopressa, share favouritism in the betting for the 2018 Group 1 $500,000 Schweppes Oaks (Australasian Oaks) (2000m) at Morphettville on Saturday. Think Bleue, above in maroon and white colours, is one of the top fancies in the 2018 Australasian Oaks […]
Continuing the rich vein of form the Esprit Racing stable is showing at present, the veteran I Feel Good absolutely thrashed his opposition today at the Sunshine Coast. Having won in less suitable conditions last time, with the improved fitness and firmer track it was expected that “Goody” would be seen to his best, and […]
Stud bound four year old Impending is on track for back to back Stradbroke Handicap wins after scoring a thrilling first up win in the Group 2 $200,000 Hiflow Industries Victory Stakes (1200m) at Doomben last Saturday. Impending, above, is on track for back to back Stradbroke Handicaps after a first up win in the […]
Mewstone Rock returned to the track with a slashing last to first win over 1200m at Sunshine Coast last night. Ridden well by Steph Lacy, the 6yo mare was thought to be slightly underdone going into the race, but showed her class with a dominant performance sweeping down the outside. She has been dogged with […]
Darren Gauci Gauci still a winner with Kyneton victory 23 April 2012 at 5:48pm by AAP By Mark Ryan MELBOURNE, April 23 AAP – Darren Gauci landed his first winner in 10 months when he guided Alter Ego, his only mount for the day, to an easy win at Kyneton. Gauci was having his ninth […]
Once upon a time an era ago the team of Mick Sell Racing was non existent. Before Mick became a trainer, a long standing well respected relationship was about to be formed. With breakers and pre-trainers making their way in & out and 3 horses for ourselves waiting for Mick’s trainers license to be granted, an opportunity to pre-train large […]
It is with a massive amount of gratitude we must extend to Peter Morganti who provides us with almost all the images that appear on this website. As you not be aware Peter works tirelessly behind the scenes for our website & Facebook pages and has done for many years. I am sure most of you have […]
Mick Sell Racing are proud sponsors of the Woodend Pony Club (WPC). Based on the old Woodend Racecourse which is rich in history the community sporting club has been running for almost 45 years. As part of the Pony Club Association of Victoria it offers young riders the opportunity to learn to ride or further […]
Always been an ambition for the stable to land a winner in the Anzac Day silks . There were tears shed on track when Blaze Ahead was announced the winner, the margin being a single pixel. Injury had kept him away from the track for close on 18 months, only the patience of Jason and […]