NZ Derby winner draws comparisons to Anamoe after Rosehill success on Australian debut   James McDonald compared Orchestral (Savabeel) to the champion Anamoe (Street Boss) after New Zealand’s latest female superstar was crowned the trans-Tasman queen of racing on taking the Vinery Stud Stakes (Gr 1, 2000m) in her Australian debut on Saturday. She was given... Read More

Four-time Group 1 winner Zaaki (Leroidesanimaux) has been retired from racing after a 48-start career and amassing more than $11 million in prize-money. The nine-year-old son of Leroidesanimaux (Candy Stripes) was purchased by his trainer Annabel Neasham and Blandford Bloodstock for 150,000 guineas at the 2020 Tattersalls Horses-in-Training Sale, and went on to race 27... Read More

NZ Derby winner will attempt to give connections back-to-back wins in Rosehill feature following success of Prowess   The anticipation over Australia’s first look at exciting New Zealand filly Orchestral (Savabeel) comes to a head on Saturday, with her trainers hopeful she will take the next step in an awesome campaign and bring them back-to-back victories... Read More

Slipper winner likely to be retired at the end of his current preparation Shinzo (Snitzel) will become just the fourth Golden Slipper (Gr 1, 1200m)-winning colt this century to race on in the autumn of his three-year-old season when he resumes at Rosehill on Saturday, but regardless of his performances he’s almost certain to be... Read More

Aussie Allendorf to stay in Asia to care for his horses until the bitter end Expatriate Australian jockey-turned-trainer Geoff Allendorf will end his 35-year involvement with Macau thoroughbred racing when the gambling mecca hosts its final race meeting on Saturday, just months after being told the sport had no future in the city. The rug... Read More