Golden Eagle the target for Encap after gelding downs his more fancied rivals in Theo Marks Stakes  Gary Portelli is confident the often underestimated Encap (Capitalist) is in “a really good spot” to keep silencing his doubters en route to his spring grand final in the $10m Golden Eagle (1500m) at Rosehill. Portelli’s $200,000 yearling... Read More

Valuable colt set to face a talented field in Saturday’s Run To The Rose Despite money pouring in for boom gelding Bustling (Frosted) for his eastern states debut, Adrian Bott has issued a warning that $50 million colt Storm Boy (Justify) has only improved since his stunning resumption as the pair shape up for Saturday’s... Read More

Jamie Kah will front the Victorian Racing Tribunal on Thursday for a hearing into her ride on Let’sfacethemusic (I Am Invincible) on Memsie Stakes day.  Kah will answer one charge for allegedly failing to give Let’sfacethemusic, who finished fifth, beaten 4.6 lengths, every opportunity to obtain the best finishing position possible in the McNeil Stakes... Read More

The idea to relocate Rosehill race track to the eco-sensitive Sydney Olympic Park would not be possible under current legislation and planning controls, the NSW Parliament inquiry into the proposed sale and development of Rosehill was told on Thursday.  One the third and final day of the inquiry by the NSW Upper House Select Committee... Read More

Confidence increasing as challengers line up to take on boom colt Growing Empire   Calvin McEvoy, Peter Snowden and Adrian Bott will send three colts out against Growing Empire (Zoustar) in Saturday’s Poseidon Stakes (Listed, 1100m), with all three having cause for optimism about toppling the boom three-year-old at Flemington. Growing Empire was on Wednesday a... Read More