Cox Plate start unlikely for Dato’ Tan Chin Nam Stakes winner Magic Consol

Nine year old Magic Consol is unlikely to take his place in the 2018 Cox Plate although he gained automatic entry with his win in the Group 2 $250,000 Dato’ Tan Chin Nam Stakes (1600m) at The Valley today. Magic Consol, above, has gained…

Invincibella and Noire quinella 2018 Sheraco Stakes

The Chris Waller trained stablemates Invincibella and Noire ran the quinella in the Group 2 $200,000 Irresistible Pools Sheraco Stakes (1200m) at Rosehill today. Invincibella, above with white cap, and Noire, purple cap, quinella the Sheraco…

The Run To The Rose winner Lean Mean Machine enters Golden Rose Stakes calcualtions

The outsider of the three Chris Waller runners Lean Mean Machine entered calculations for the 2018 Golden Rose Stakes with a last to first win in the Group 2 $200,000 The Run To The Rose (1200m) at Rosehill today. Lean Mean Machine,above,…

Nature Strip does his Everest chances no harm with McEwen Stakes win

Brilliant sprinter Nature Strip has done his chances of gaining a slot in The Everest no harm with a record breaking all the way win in the 2018  Group 2 $200,000 Mitty’s McEwen Stakes (1000m) at The Valley today. Nature Strip, above…

Home Of The Brave shows Everest credentials with Theo Marks Stakes win

English import Home Of The Brave showed his Everest credentials and a clean set of heels with an all the way win in the Group 2 $200,000 Theo Marks Stakes (1300m) at Rosehill today. Home Of The Brave, above, scored an all the way win in the…

Golden Rose fancy The Autumn Sun no luck behind Tarka in Stan Fox Stakes

The 2018 Golden Rose Stakes top fancy The Autumn Sun was completely out of luck in finishing third behind Tarka in the Group 2 $200,000 The Daily Telegraph Stan Fox Stakes (1500m) at Rosehill today. Tarka, above, scores an upset win in the 2018…

Price’s pair out of luck at barrier draw for 2018 Dato’ Tan Chin Nam Stakes

The Mick Price trained Mighty Boss and Hiyaam were both out of luck at the barrier draw for the 2018 Group 2 $250,000 Dato’ Tan Chin Nam Stakes (1600m) at The Valley on Saturday. Mighty Boss, above in yellow and red colours, has drawn…

Trapeze Artist set to resume in 2018 Theo Marks Stakes field

The Everest favourite Trapeze Artist is set to kick off his 2018 Spring Carnival campaign in the Group 2 $200,000 Theo Marks Stakes (1300m) at Rosehill on Saturday. Trapeze Artist, above, is set to kick off his 2018 The Everest campaign in the…

Graff draws outside barrier in 2018 The Run To The Rose

Unbeaten colt Graff has drawn the outside barrier in the Group 2 $200,000 The Run To The Rose (1200m) at Rosehill on Saturday. Graff, above, has drawn the outside barrier in the 2018 The Run To The Rose at Rosehill. Photo by Steve Hart. Graff…

Hartnell kept fresh for 2018 Dato’ Tan Chin Nam Stakes

Multiple Group 1 winner Hartnell will be kept fresh for his next 2018 Spring Carnival assignment in the Group 2 $250,000 Dato’ Tan Chin Nam Stakes (1600m) at The Valley on Saturday. Hartnell, above, is set to run in the Dato’ Tan…

Mighty Boss serves up top gallop in lead up to 2018 Dato’ Tan Chin Nam Stakes

Caulfield Guineas winner Mighty Boss is on track for a return to the winner’s stall after producing an eye catching gallop in the lead up to Saturday’s Group 2 $250,000 Dato’ Tan Chin Nam Stakes (1600m) at The Valley. Mighty…

Waller’s mares spearhead 2018 The Metropolitan nominations

Chris Waller’s Group 1 winning mares Unforgotten and Egg Tart spearhead the leading stables nominations for the 2018 Group 1 $750,000 Heineken 3 The Metropolitan (2400m) at Randwick on September 29. Unforgotten, above, is among trainer…

Sunlight out of The Run To The Rose, Golden Rose assault in jeopardy

Magic Millions 2yo Classic winner Sunlight’s Golden Rose campaign is in turmoil after the filly has been forced out of Saturday’s Group 2 $200,000 The Run To The Rose (1200m) at Rosehill because of an elevated temperature. Sunlight,…

Waller tops the numbers in 2018 Epsom Handicap nominations

Sydney’s leading trainer Chris Waller has given himself every chance to claim a fourth Epsom Handicap win in the last six years after supplying 23 nominations for the 2018 Spring Carnival Randwick Mile feature. D’Argento, above,…

Nature Strip the best but still No 2018 Everest Slot

Victoria’s leading trainer Darren Weir has described Nature Strip as the best sprinter he as trained but the brilliant four year old is yet to secure a slot in the 2018 $13m The Everest (1200m) at Randwick on October 13. Nature Strip,…

Maiden win for Havastar

Warracknabeal is proving to be a successful track for Wilde Racing after bringing home a winner at each meeting recently.Saturday was no different, when Havastar broke his maiden status in the 1005m maiden with Linda Meech aboard.He jumped well,…

Currie to add new flavour to Grunt’s chances in 2018 Memsie Stakes

In-form jockey Luke Currie will add some new flavour to Grunt’s chances when he lines up in the Group 1 $1m Memsie Stakes (1400m) at Caulfield on Saturday. Jockey Luke Currie, above, will ride Grunt in the 2018 Memsie Stakes at Caulfield.…

Stewards apply race day ban on Chautauqua

Connections of multiple Group 1 winner and barrier rogue Chautauqua will be given one last chance to convince Racing New South Wales Stewards that the Grey Flash should not be banned from the race track. Chautauqua, above, is banned from racing…

Santa Ana Lane to kick off The Everest 2018 campaign in The Heath

Triple Group 1 winner Santa Ana Lane is set to kick off his 2018 Spring Carnival campaign that will be aimed towards The Everest in the Group 3 $150,000 The Heath 1100 Stakes (1100m) at Caulfield on Saturday. Santa Ana Lane, above, will kick…

Oliver free to ride Vega Magic in 2018 Memsie Stakes

Headline jockey Damien Oliver is free to ride Vega Magic in Saturday’s Group 1 $1m Memsie Stakes (1400m) at Caulfield despite being suspended for careless riding from last Saturday Moonee Valley meeting. Damien Oliver will be free to ride…

Faatinah to 2018 Moir Stakes after Carlyon Stakes win

International campaigner Faatinah will be tested at Group 1 level again in the Moir Stakes after scoring a decisive win in the Listed $120,000 SAJ Fruit Supply Carlyon Stakes (1000m) at The Valley last Saturday. Faatinah, above, will step back…