Trainer finds it hard to split Parlophone and Euphoric Summer in Adelaide Michael Kent Jr and senior training partner Mick Price will launch a two-pronged attack on SAJC Lightning Stakes (Listed, 1050m) in a big to land some valuable “black-type” for a pair of juvenile fillies at the same time as the stable awaits the... Read More

Horses stranded in Victoria and staff prevented from working due to V’landys’ pandemic measures Southern NSW trainers directly affected by the decision of sport’s governing body to ban the movement of racehorses between states and stop Victorian-based staff from working are frustrated by the hypocritical nature of the directive. Albury’s Mitchell Beer has been outspoken... Read More

Allez Sur Le Gris to take on older horses in Morphettville feature race David Jolly wants to test promising juvenile Allez Sur Le Gris in Saturday’s SAJC Lightning Stakes (Listed, 1050m) at Morphettville for two and three-year-olds but the South Australian trainer is already looking towards the autumn with the daughter of Puissance De Lune... Read More

Coolmore and Darley big guns on way ahead of second shipment next week Planes carrying the first wave of shuttle stallions, including champion sires Exceed And Excel (Danehill) and Fastnet Rock (Danehill), were expected to touch down in Australia early this morning, much to the relief of breeding industry stakeholders, and more are on their... Read More

Owner-breeder enjoying on-track success with scaled-back thoroughbred interests Saturday’s Gai Waterhouse Classic (Listed, 1350m) winner Solar Star (Zoustar) will go through the Magic Millions sales ring for the second time in as many years despite her trainer Tony Gollan believing the mare has more to give on the track. Well-known owner-breeder John Baxter, who bought... Read More