Sunshine Coast based jockey Damian Browne has secured the ride on the odds on favourite Impending in the Group 2 $200,000 Hiflow Industries Victory Stakes (1200m) at Doomben on Saturday. Damian Browne will ride Impending, above, in the 2018 Victory Stakes at Doomben. Photo by Steve Hart. Browne will wear the royal blue colours of […]
Penny to Sell dominated the field in the BM78 mile at Ballarat last Sunday. She put in a blistering final 400 metres running 23.98 and making up at least 12 lengths on the leaders, running away to win by 2. Robbo told us she would win her next over the mile and he hit the […]
The stable were given this 6 year old gelding to train in January this year. Robin the Rich had previously been plugging away having not won a race since 2016. Mick and team freshened him up and took him to the picnics to try and get some confidence back into the gelding. Young Dylan Dean […]
Group 1 winning mare In Her Time has been snapped up by Tabcorp to fill their slot in the 2018 $13m The Everest (1200m) at Randwick on October 13. In Her Time, above, has secured a slot for the 2018 The Everest at Randwick. Photo by Steve Hart. Newcastle trainer Ben Smith is excited to […]
The Chris Waller stable is hoping for some soft conditions for their trio in the Group 3 $200,000 Livamol Hawkesbury Gold Cup (1600m) at the Metropolitan class standalone meeting at Hawkesbury on Saturday. McCreery, above, is one of three Chris Waller trained runners in the 2018 Hawkesbury Gold Cup at Hawkesbury. Photo by Steve Hart. […]
The Team Snowden trained California Turbo will kick start his Queensland Derby assault when he lines up in the Group 3 $125,000 East Coast Car Rentals Gunsynd Classic (1630m) at Doomben on Saturday. California Turbo, above in yellow and red colours, will line up in the Gunsynd Classic at Doomben. Photo by Steve Hart. California […]
The Group 2 $200,000 Hiflow Industries Victory Stakes (1200m) at Doomben on Saturday will kick off Most Important’s 2018 Winter Carnival campaign. Most Important, above in maroon and gold colours with white sleeves, will line up in the 2018 Victory Stakes at Doomben. Photo by Daniel Costello. Trainer Tony Gollan is aiming Most Important towards […]
It was a sense of relief when Seized crossed the finish line in front at Bendigo on Tuesday. With just over $100,000 in prize-money the owners certainly didn’t think Seized would be a maiden for this long. A change of environment down in Warrnambool and the relaxed country training, seems to have done the trick […]
A Winter Carnival Group 1 bid for Shamurt rests in her performance in Saturday’s Listed $100,000 Bam Willie Wright Dalrello Stakes (1200m) at Doomben. Trainer Tony Gollan and jockey Jim Byrne above, will team up with Shamurt in the Dalrello Stakes at Doomben. Photo by Daniel Costello. Shamurt is the winner of her only two […]
Part owner and breeder Phil Bennet is hoping for a change of luck for his three year old High ‘N’ Dry after drawing another wide barrier in the Group 3 $120,000 AAMI Chairman’s Stakes (2035m) at Morphettville on Saturday. Co-trainer Mathew Ellerton, above, will saddle up High ‘N’ Dry in the Chairman’s Stakes at Morphettville. […]
Stable is having a terrific run at present. Change is always uncomfortable but big changes are at foot around the stables. We are building a new management team and the results are starting to pay dividends. Three winners in the last nine days is a decent start , this is a stable that has produced […]
KYNETON trainer Mick Sell will pursue a third consecutive country cup with Treasure Map after a triumphant New Year’s Day at Burrumbeet. Treasure Map landed his second cup within a week in the $20,000 Petrogas Regional Burrumbeet Cup, 1800m – following up his success at Penshurst on Boxing Day Mel Sell, deputising for her husband […]
A great day for the stable with Irish Constabulary returning from a spell without a trial, to dominantly win first up over 1000m at the Sunshine Coast. Ridden beautifully by Steph Lacy, fresh off a win on a $30 outsider in the first race, Irish settled last in a small 5 horse field, railed through […]
Trainer Chris Munce is looking to Skate To Paris’ performance in the Listed $125,000 The Bracelet (1600m) at Doomben on Saturday as a significant guide to her chances of running in the Queensland Oaks. Trainer Chris Munce, above with jockey Damian Browne, will test Skate For Paris for a Queensland Oaks berth when she runs […]
Promising three year old Lucky Jackson can earn himself a start in the 2018 Queensland Derby if he runs up to stable expectation in the Group 3 $125,000 Gunsynd Classic (1600m) at Doomben on Saturday. Dreams Aplenty, above, was the winner of the 2017 Gunsynd Classic at Eagle Farm. Photo by Ultimate Racing Photos. Eagle Farm […]
Victoria’s leading trainer Darren Weir has two strong contenders, Sopressa and Think Bleue, for the 2018 Group 1 $500,000 Schweppes Oaks (Australasian Oaks) (2000m) at Morphettville on May 5. Think Bleue, above in maroon and white colours, is heading towards the 2018 Australasian Oaks at Morphettville. Photo by Ultimate Racing Photos. Sopressa emerged as one […]
The James Cummings trained Impending is the stand out among the ten nominations for Saturday’s Group 2 $200,000 Victory Stakes (1200m) at Doomben. Impending, above in blue colours, is the stand out in the nominations for the 2018 Victory Stakes at Doomben. Photo by Steve Hart. Impending is returning to Brisbane after winning the Group […]
Trainer Mick Price is considering putting the blinkers on Secret Agenda in a bid to win back to back Group 1 $1m Robert Sangster Stakes (1200m) at Morphettville on May 5. Trainer Mick Price is contemplating putting the blinkers on Secret Agenda, above. Photo by Jenny Barnes. Secret Agenda led all of the way to […]
Trainer Henry Dwyer will attempt to win the Group 1 $1m Robert Sangster Stakes (1200m) at Morphettville on May 5 first up with new stable acquisition Legless Veuve. Legless Veuve, above, will tackle the Robert Sangster Stakes first up at Morphettville. Photo by Ultimate Racing Photos. Legless Veuve, who was previously trained by Stuart Webb, […]
New sprinting sensation Trapeze Artist will race on into the 2018 Spring Carnival after grabbing a slot in the $13m The Everest (1200m) at Randwick in October. Trapeze Artist, above in black and gold colours, has been confirmed for a slot in the 2018 The Everest at Randwick. Photo by Steve Hart. A stud career […]
Brisbane’s leading trainer Tony Gollan is keen to run his unbeaten filly Shamurt in Saturday’s Listed $100,000 Bam Willie Wright Dalrello Stakes (1200m) at Doomben. Trainer Tony Gollan, above, has nominated Shamurt for the Dalrello Stakes at Doomben. Photo by Daniel Costello. Shamurt is one of eighteen two year olds nominated for the Dalrello Stakes […]