Features

Beiwacht

It’s early days, but first–season Darley sire Bivouac (Exceed And Excel) has already made a piece of modern history. In winning Saturday’s Silver Slipper Stakes (Gr 2, 1100m) in the Godolphin royal blue, Bivouac’s son Beiwacht not only shot to the top, by exemption, on the Golden Slipper’s (Gr 1, 1200m) order of entry, but... Read More

King Of Pop (AUS)

King Of Pop (AUS) 2 c Farnan – Za Zi Ba by All Too Hard O:  Wilrace Pty Ltd (Mgr: D G Wilson), Werrett Bloodstock Pty Ltd (Mgr: N R J Werrett), Whitby Bloodstock Pty Ltd (Mgr: M J Whitby), P I Sweeney, Mrs L Lloyd, M H Wood & Mrs M E Wood B: ... Read More

Shining Smile

As a jockey who presented Ethereal (Rhythm) at precisely the right points to win the 2001 Caulfield-Melbourne Cups double, Scott Seamer knows the value of timing. It’s something that’s also worked in his favour in his other career of breeding which, perhaps surprisingly to some, was something he pursued with great passion throughout his time... Read More

Bellazaine (AUS)

Bellazaine (AUS) 2 f Zousain – Benella, By Not A Single Doubt O: Ms P A Bourke, Miss R Wakefield, Mr F Giuffre, Ms V M Anderson, Ms S Beatson, Mrs K P Egerton, Mrs S A Hardie, Mrs K S Fysh, Mrs R R Grasso, Mrs E E Gibbons, LG Racing, Ms T Malmborg,... Read More

Rivellino

Brian Ireland was 15 when he first went to the races, at Randwick. It was pretty soon after World War II ended, 1949. “I backed four winners, and had two bob each-way on each of them,” he recalls. “If that isn’t going to get you hooked, I don’t know what will.” In that era of... Read More

Inkaruna (AUS)

Inkaruna (AUS) 2 f I Am Invincible – Ravi by Redoute’s Choice O: Kia Ora Stud W S B: Kia Ora Stud Pty Ltd T: Anthony & Sam Freedman  W: Chairman’s Stakes, Gr 3, 1000m, February 1, Sandown    Kia Ora Stud unearthed yet another talented juvenile on Saturday when their homebred filly Inkaruna (I... Read More