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Bruckner
3 c Snitzel – Jestajingle by Lonhro Trainer: Ciaron Maher and David Eustace Race: HDF McNeil Stakes (Group 3, 1200m) Some big hitters are present in the ownership of Snitzel (Redoute’s Choice) colt Bruckner, including Widden Stud, Rifa Mustang and Tony Fung, in whose ‘aqua’ silks the Ciaron Maher and David Eustace-trained colt races. ... Read More
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Zouzarella (AUS)
Zouzarella (AUS) 3 f Zoustar – Zazparella O: Mrs J E A Lindsay B: D Corrigan T: Anthony & Sam Freedman S: 2020 Magic Millions Gold Coast Yearling Sale V: Glastonbury Farms P: Cambridge Stud, $250,000 W: Roll The Dice Racing Plate, 1200m, August 21, Moonee Valley Zouzarella (Zoustar), the second foal from winning dam... Read More
Atishu
Even by its own lofty standards, Waikato Stud had a day to remember at Randwick on Saturday. Not only did New Zealand’s famous farm claim the credit in Australia’s first Group 1 of the season when Mo’unga took the Winx Stakes (Gr 1, 1400m), two races later the Waikato-bred mare Atishu claimed her second win... Read More
Joao Moreira calls on the HKJC to improve its athlete wellbeing provisions
Hong Kong’s four-time champion jockey Joao Moreira has revealed to Asia Bloodstock News that he suffered from depression when struggling through the latter part of the 2019-20 season and has called on the Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC) to match the efforts of progressive jurisdictions around the world in its approach to elite athlete mental... Read More
Animated about Anamoe – moneyballing the spring action (part two)
It demands no great level of insight to suggest that the James Cummings-trained Anamoe (Street Boss) may be the star of the 2021 spring carnival. However the “moneyball” angle says there should be no limit to those expectations and back the Godolphin-owned colt, now, to win the Cox Plate (Gr 1, 2040m), for which he’s... Read More
Rothfire on the road to recovery
The comeback story of Rothfire (Rothesay) is the stuff we rejoice in, particularly in these tough and uncertain times where we could all do with something to give us a little bit of hope and inspiration. Rothfire has always been the archetypal fairytale horse. Costing just $10,000 as a yearling, the plain bay gelding has... Read More