Mister Sea Wolf ready to attack Villiers Stakes

European import Mister Sea Wolf is primed to attack the field in the Group 2 $250,000 Villiers Stakes (1600m) at Randwick on Saturday. Interlocuter, above, is the favourite for the 2017 Villiers Stakes at Randwick. Photo by Steve Hart. Mister…

Snoopy can turn around result in Lough Neagh Stakes

The Chris Munce trained Snoopy has the ingredients to turn around an unlucky last start defeat when he steps out in the Listed $150,000 Night Owl Lough Neagh Stakes (1350m) at Doomben on Saturday. Snoopy, above, has been installed the favourite…

Variation overdue for win in A.J. Scahill Stakes

Last season’s leading three year old Variation is overdue for a win when he lines up in the Group 3 $250,000 Seacorp-A.J. Scahill Stakes (1400m) at Ascot in Perth on Saturday. Chris Parnham, above, rides State Solicitor in the A.J. Scahill…

New gear and new rider for Ulmann in A.J. Scahill Stakes

The Darren Weir trained Ulmann will have a gear change and a new rider when he lines up in the Group 3 $250,000 Seacorp-A.J. Scahill Stakes (1400m) at Ascot in Perth on Saturday. Brad Rawiller, above, is the new rider for Ulmann in the A.J.…

NEW STABLE RECRUIT – OH SO CLASSY

This filly is a full sister to the 4yo gelding Jackanory who was recently purchased from Lindsay Park and went to Darwin this year and has already won 3 times from 5 starts including a win over this year’s Darwin Carnival and has won prize…

NEW STABLE RECRUIT – MULK

9 starts – 1 win and 5 placings (prizemoney $59,800) This gelding is by the multiple Group 1 winning sire in Sepoy who is also the sire of this years Group 1 (1600m) Flight Stakes winner in Alizee who also ran a close 3rd in the Group…

Doomben to host 2018 Stradbroke Handicap

Doomben will again host the running of Queensland’s premier race, the Group 1 $1.5m Stradbroke Handicap, during the 2018 Queensland Winter Carnival in June. Impending, above, winning the 2017 Stradbroke Handicap at Doomben. Photo by Steve…

Hopfgarten to tackle Villiers Stakes despite wide barrier

Eagle Farm trainer Robert Heathcote will still pursue a start in the Group 2 $250,000 Villiers Stakes (1600m) at Randwick on Saturday with Hopfgarten despite the seven year old drawing a wide barrier. Hopfgarten, above, has drawn a wide barrier…

Chetwood handed horror barrier in Razor Sharp Handicap

Patched up front runner Chetwood has been handed a horror barrier for his return to racing in the Listed $125,000 Razor Sharp Handicap (1200m) at Randwick on Saturday. Chetwood, above, has to overcome a horror barrier in the Razor Sharp Handicap…

Monthly Round Up For November Including A Group 3 Win For Payroll In The Eclipse Stakes

The monthly roundup at Lemming racing kicked off on the fourth day of November with the stables first runner for the month Meridian Star landing the prize over 1100m, when piloted by Jessica Payne defeated The Centaurian with Keano Town the…

Mister Sea Wolf well supported in Festival Stakes betting

Irish import Mister Sea Wolf has been well support in the betting to win his Australian debut when he lines up in the Group 3 $150,000 Festival Stakes (1500m) at Rosehill on Saturday. Cabeza de Vaca, above, is the early favourite for the Festival…

Good barrier and smart gallop has Viddora ready for Winterbottom Stakes success

A good barrier draw and a smart gallop on Tuesday has classy Adelaide mare Viddora ready to claim her first Group 1 success in the $1m Crown Perth-Winterbottom Stakes (1200m) at Ascot in Perth on Saturday. VIddora, above, has drawn nicely…

Perth off Payroll’s agenda

Two races remain in the frame as Payroll's final lead-up to January's Magic Millions Trophy, but the $1 million Group 1 Kingston Town Classic is not one of them.Uncertainty surrounding a flight west and concerns regarding hot weather in a foreign…

Red Excitement draws outside barrier in Festival Stakes

Red Excitement will have to overcome the outside barrier if he is to fight his way back into the winner’s stall in the Group 3 $150,000 Festival Stakes (1500m) at Rosehill on Saturday. Red Excitement has drawn the outside barrier in the…

Byrne hoping to be fit to ride Capital Gain in Winning Rupert Plate

Premiership winning jockey Jim Byrne is hopeful of being fit to ride and re-unite with his Winter Carnival Group 1 winner Capital Gain at the Christmas Carnival Race Day at Doomben on Saturday after injuring his ankle earlier in the week. Jim…

Performer installed as early Golden Slipper favourite

Early season two year old winner Performer has been installed as the favourite for the 2018 Group 1 $3.5m Golden Slipper Stakes (1200m) at Rosehill during the Sydney Autunm Carnival. Performer, above, has been installed the early favourite for…

Whispering Brook gets a double gear change in 2017 Winterbottom Stakes

The addition of blinkers and a tongue tie could see Whispering Brook return to her winning two year old form when she lines up in the Group 1 $1m Crown Perth-Winterbottom Stakes (1200m) at Ascot in Perth on Saturday. Santa Ana Lane, above in…

Santa Ana Lane needs hot pace in 2017 Winterbottom Stakes

The Anthony Freedman stable is hoping for a hot pace up front in Saturday’s Group 1 $1m Crown Perth-Winterbottom Stakes (1200m) at Ascot to give backmarker Santa Ana Lane every chance to claim back to back Group 1 victories. Santa Ana…

2017 Winterbottom Stakes barrier draw: State Solicitor gets 4

Local sprinter State Solicitor remains at the top of the market order after drawing nicely at barrier four in the Group 1 $1m Crown Perth-Winterbottom Stakes (1200m) at Ascot in Perth on Saturday. Viddora, above, has drawn barrier 7 in the Winterbottom…

Back to Back wins for Leishman at Hamilton

Leishman has made it two wins from three starts since joining the Wilde Racing team. Given a lovely ride by 4kg claiming apprentice Michael Poy, and appreciating the soft track, Leishman was strong to the line.  Having now won twice at…

Villiers Stakes on the agenda for Recognition Stakes winner Crack Me Up

Last Saturday’s Recognition Stakes winner Crack Me Up has earned himself a trip to Sydney for the Group 2 $250,000 Villiers Stakes (1600m) at Randwick on December 16. Crack Me Up, above in blue and white colours, will head to Sydney for…