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Pride as Jenni pockets second Group 1 of the carnival

Royal Ascot could be on the horizon for Pride Of Jenni (Pride Of Dubai) after she and Declan Bates produced their second breathtaking all-the-way Group 1 victory in eight days amid emotional scenes on the last day of Flemington’s Melbourne Cup carnival. After taking a ten-length lead and hanging on by a length in last... Read More

Imperatriz continues her march to greatness with Champions Sprint triumph

Mares dominate on the final day of the Cup carnival as Pride Of Jenni and Atishu also snare Group 1s  Opie Bosson said he’d “love to” take on the world’s best sprinters at Royal Ascot with Imperatriz (I Am Invincible) after the mighty mare entered the history books by completing Melbourne’s spring Group 1 sprint... Read More

Star Patrol out to topple smart fillies in Champions Sprint

Dubai date on the agenda for son of Starspangledbanner who takes his chance in today’s Flemington feature  Rejuvenated straight track specialist Star Patrol (Starspangledbanner) is set to become the next Australian speedster to tackle Dubai’s lucrative Al Quoz Sprint (Gr 1, 1200m) after striving to topple a female giant – or two – in today’s... Read More

Zardozi steals the show in VRC Oaks romp

Blue-blooded Godolphin filly showcases class in Flemington feature as James Cummings adds to long line of family success James Cummings added another VRC Oaks (Gr 1, 2500m) success to his family’s honour roll when Godolphin filly Zardozi (Kingman) produced a resounding victory in yesterday’s Group 1 feature at Flemington. The Cummings’ family boasts a rich... Read More

Basilinna to put staying credentials to the test in Oaks

Brownes banking on homebred Staphanos three-year-old for breakthrough Group 1 Advice from retiring champion jockey Damien Oliver has expatriate Kiwi David Browne confident that his homebred filly Basilinna (Staphanos) is primed for today’s VRC Oaks (Gr 1, 2500m). The three-year-old, still in her maiden racing preparation, was a closing last-start third in the Ethereal Stakes... Read More

Flemington triumph for War Decree’s Warmonger

Talented three-year-old Warmonger (War Decree) scored a game victory in the TAB Trophy (Listed, 1800m) at Flemington on Melbourne Cup day for trainers Mick Price and Michael Kent Jnr.  The New Zealand import sports the colours of OTI Racing who purchased the youngster after a dominant 800-metre barrier trial victory at Ashburton in April for... Read More