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Son of Dundeel holds all the Aces

Flemington’s Super Impose Stakes looms for Nick Ryan-trained colt Emerging colt Red Aces (Dundeel) will put his Victoria Derby (Gr 1, 2500m) credentials on the line when he contests the Super Impose Stakes (Listed, 1800m) at Flemington on Saturday. The Nick Ryan-trained three-year-old had rocketed into Derby favouritism after his gutsy win on his home... Read More

Calm Kheir not sweating on Perspiration’s preparation

Owner eyeing up a tilt at Group 1 riches with his Heritage Stakes winner  n recent seasons the Heritage Stakes (Listed, 1100m) has unearthed several Group 1 sprinters who are now performing at stud, and it would be no surprise if this year’s winner Perspiration (Too Darn Hot) were to continue that trend. The talented... Read More

Autumn Angel sells for $1.225 million 

Oaks winner knocked down to Walnut Farm at special Inglis Online sale yndicator Wylie Dalziel has welcomed the arrival of a “silver lining” to the injury-enforced retirement of Autumn Angel (The Autumn Sun) after the ATC Oaks (Gr 1, 2400m) winner was sold on Tuesday for $1.225 million. In a swift dispatch to the breeding... Read More

Smooth sailing so far for Ellison’s raider

Yorkshire-based trainer hatching plans to get his star stayer into the Flemington showpiece Fate has often conspired against Brian Ellison in the Melbourne Cup (Gr 1, 3200m), but the shrewd British trainer is confident he has found the right horse this year with Onesmoothoperator (Dialed In). Thirteen years on from his last trip to Australia,... Read More

Bennett hopes Southport Tycoon will be handed a chance to scale Everest

Friday night’s impressive Manikato Stakes winner bidding to garner interest from remaining slot holders for $20 million sprint Nathan Bennett is hoping Southport Tycoon’s (Written Tycoon) stunning win in last Friday night’s star-studded Manikato Stakes (Gr 1, 1200m) can land the entire a slot in the $20 million Everest (1200m) at Randwick next month.  Last... Read More

Big future predicted for talented Perspiration

Too Darn Hot came to the fore earlier in the afternoon at Rosehill when another of his sons, Perspiration, came with a late run to triumph in the Heritage Stakes (Listed, 1100m), handing the former Darley shuttler his 14th individual stakes winner and third in Australia.  The classy Ciaron Maher-trained colt broke his maiden on... Read More