American Pharoah Coolmore shuttle stallion American Pharoah (Pioneerof The Nile) sired his third Australian winner when Patton (2 c ex Tsaritsa by Dane Shadow) broke his maiden on debut at Pakenham on Thursday. The Michael, Wayne and John Hawkes-trained youngster landed the 1200-metre maiden by one and a quarter lengths under Craig Williams. Runner-up Realised... Read More

Biscayne Bay (Aus) 2 f Sebring – Fratianne by Lonhro O: Sun Bloodstock Pty Ltd (Mgr: Ms M C Cheng) B: Widden Stud T: Tom Dabernig and Ben Hayes S: 2020 Magic Millions Gold Coast Yearling Sale V: Widden Stud P: Sun Bloodstock, $410,000 W: Two-Year-Old Fillies Handicap, 1300m, March 24, Sandown-Lakeside  The Lindsay Park-trained... Read More

How fitting that a breeder who set himself up in the printing industry now has a horse making headlines by Press Statement (Hinchinbrook) called Daily Bugle? Ken Williams built his print business over several decades before selling out 20 years ago and buying the boutique Tarcoola Stud on the Mornington peninsula. He went from a... Read More

The torrential storms which have battered large parts of New South Wales over the past few days and caused racing officials to make the unprecedented decision to shift Saturday’s Golden Slipper (Gr 1, 1200m) card back by a week, showed no signs of abating yesterday as Australian racing experienced a total wash out. More than... Read More

Anders, a son of the highly sought after but now pensioned sire Not A Single Doubt (Redoute’s Choice) and the fastest horse Ciaron Maher says he has trained, has been retired to Widden Stud to stand his first season for 2021. Antony Thompson, who was yesterday attempting to mitigate damage caused by flooding and a... Read More