Winx Stakes: Champion Mare Honoured with Race Renamed
UncategorizedThe world’s best racehorse, Winx, has been celebrated by the Australian Turf Club (ATC) getting the Warwick Stakes renamed in her honour.
Winx has had the Warwick Stakes renamed in her honour for the 2018 edition of the August event at…
Champagne Stakes 2018 Field: Rails Draw for Guerrier
UncategorizedJean Dubois’ lightly-raced colt Guerrier is set to get the run of the race in Saturday’s Group 1 $500,000 Moet & Chandon Champagne Stakes (1600m) field coming up trumps with barrier one for the Royal Randwick clash.
El Dorado…
All Aged Stakes 2018 Field: Barrier 13 for Le Romain
UncategorizedLast year’s runner-up Le Romain has work to do from the outside barrier 13 draw in Saturday’s Group 1 $600,000 Schweppes All Aged Stakes (1400m) but trainer Kris Lees remains confident.
Le Romain jumps from the outside barrier (13)…
Brave Smash can repair his reputation in 2018 All Aged Stakes
UncategorizedJapanese import Brave Smash is expected to produce a better performance and repair his reputation in Saturday’ Group 1 $600,000 Schweppes All Aged Stakes (1400m) at Randwick after working well at his Newcastle base this morning.
Brave…
Seabrook ready to make amends in 2018 Champagne Stakes
UncategorizedCaulfield trainer Mick Price expects his filly Seabrook to make amends this Saturday in the Group 1 $500,000 Moet & Chandon Champagne Stakes (1600m) at Randwick following a disappointing effort last start.
Seabrook, above, is in fine…
Gailo Chop to head Weir’s Doomben Cup assault
UncategorizedQueen Elizabeth Stakes runner up Gailo Chop is set to head trainer Darren Weir’s assault on the Group 1 $650,000 Hardy Brothers Doomben Cup (2000m) at Doomben in May during the 2018 Brisbane Winter Carnival.
Gailo Chop, above, could head…
Red Cardinal is shock nomination for 2018 All Aged Stakes
UncategorizedWidely travelled European import Red Cardinal is a shock nomination for the 2018 Group 1 $600,000 Schweppes All Aged Stakes (1400m) at Randwick on Saturday.
Brave Smash, above, is among the nominations for the 2018 All Aged Stakes at Randwick.…
Inn Keeper continues impressive record
UncategorizedInn Keeper was a narrow winner at Terang yesterday and continues to build an impressive record. (6 - 4:1:0)Although the margin wasn't significant it was great to see Inn Keeper stick his head out on the line and get the result.He is still lightly…
El Dorado Dreaming to line up in 2018 Champagne Stakes
UncategorizedShock ATC Sires’ Produce Stakes winner El Dorado Dreaming is set to line up in Saturday‘s Group 1 $500,000 Moet & Chandon Champagne Stakes (1600m) at Randwick.
El Dorado Dreaming, above, will chase another Group 1 win the 2018…
Trapeze Artist to fly high in All Aged Stakes before The Everest
UncategorizedNew sprinting sensation Trapeze Artist will line up in the Saturday’s Group 1 $600,000 Schweppes All Aged Stakes (1400m) at Randwick before preparing for the $13m The Everest during the 2018 Spring Carnival.
Trapeze Artist, above, will…
Winx to take tiny steps towards a 4th Cox Plate victory
UncategorizedTrainer Chris Waller has repeated that he will stick to his step by step approach in Winx’s lead up to claiming a fourth victory in the this year’s Group 1 $3m Ladbrokes Cox Plate (2040m) at The Valley during the Melbourne Spring…
Spanish Reef has to overcome wide barrier in 2018 Queen Of The Turf Stakes
UncategorizedVictorian mare Spanish Reef will have to overcome a wide barrier draw if she is to continue her winning streak in the Group 1 $1m Queen Of The Turf Stakes (1600m) on day two of The Championships at Randwick on Saturday.
Spanish Reef, above,…
Almandin and Aloft in peak condition for 2018 Sydney Cup
UncategorizedStablemates Almandin and Aloft will line up against each other in peak condition in Saturday’s Group 1 $2m Schweppes Sydney Cup (3200m) on day two of The Champions at Randwick.
Almandin, above, will be in peak condition for the 2018 Sydney…
Winx to face international field in 2018 Queen Elizabeth Stakes
UncategorizedOwner Peter Tighe didn’t have to sanction an overseas campaign for his champion mare Winx to take on the world as she will be lining up against a true international field in Saturday’s Group 1 $4m Longines Queen Elizabeth Stakes…
Thirteen In Australian Oaks Field
UncategorizedUnforgotten tops betting in the 2018 Australian Oaks which will see a field of 13 contest the time-honoured race, which was first run in 1885.
Punters have not missed Unforgotten after she chased home Hiyaam in the Vinery Stud Stakes last…
Almandin On Top Of Sydney Cup Field
UncategorizedTeam Williams will be shooting for a fifth Sydney Cup when they saddle up Almandin and Aloft on day two of The Championships on Saturday.
Almandin is the favourite for the 2018 Sydney Cup. Photo by: Ultimate Racing Photos
The 2016 Melbourne…
Winx Headlines 2018 Queen Elizabeth Stakes Field
UncategorizedWinx will have to overcome the outside barrier (10) if she is to break history in the Queen Elizabeth Stakes on Saturday.
Winx will start the 2018 Queen Elizabeth Stakes as a dominant favourite Photo by: Ultimate Racing Photos
She will be shooting…
McEvoy loses 2018 Sydney Cup ride on Almandin to Oliver
UncategorizedKerrin McEvoy has lost the ride on Saturday’s Sydney Cup favourite Almandin to rival jockey Damien Oliver.
Damien Oliver will ride Almandin, above, in the 2018 Sydney Cup at Randwick. Photo by Steve Hart.
McEvoy won the 2016 Group 1 $6m…
Dodging Bullets a Listed Winner
UncategorizedDodging Bullets secured a well deserved listed win on his CV at Bendigo on Saturday.He jumped away well from the barriers, settled just off the leaders heels & travelled well for Daniel Moor throughout the race. Dodging Bullets took the…
No Queen Elizabeth Stakes for Tosen Stardom, heads to stud
UncategorizedJapanese import Tosen Stardom has been retired to stud and won’t line up in the Group 1 $4m Longines Queen Elizabeth Stakes (2000m) on day two of The Championships at Randwick on Saturday.
Tosen Stardom, above, has been retired to stud…
McEvoy puts his hands up for Happy Clapper clash with Winx in 2018 Queen Elizabeth Stakes
UncategorizedKerrin McEvoy has put his hands up for the ride on Happy Clapper when the Doncaster Mile winner clashes with super mare Winx in the Group 1 $4m Longines Queen Elizabeth Stakes (2000m) on day two of The Championships at Randwick on Saturday.
Kerrin…