Maher and Eustace’s Group 1-winning sprinter to be covered by Home Affairs Dual Group 1-winning sprinter Coolangatta (Written Tycoon) has been retired after Coolmore negotiated a multimillion dollar deal to buy the four-year-old for a record price for a mare sold off the track in Australia. The international operation, which has regularly been locked in... Read More

Group 2-winning mare Kissonallforcheeks (Written Tycoon) will be offered as an elite breeding prospect in a standalone Magic Millions Online Sale from August 15-17.  A winner of ten races, five at stakes level, Kissonallforcheeks retired with prize-money of over $1.7 million.  The daughter of Written Tycoon (Iglesia) was renowned for her electrifying sprint, often coming... Read More

Cigar Flick and Fire Lane nominated for $200,000 feature at Rosehill Fire Lane (Hellbent) is no certainty to resume in The Rosebud (Listed, 1100m), while the promising Cigar Flick (Churchill) will take race fitness into Saturday’s feature three-year-old race, one which will likely determine the immediate future of the two fillies. The Darley Princess Series,... Read More

New Zealand Group 1 winner shows promising signs in Flemington jump out Some of the Sydney carnival’s spring contenders had important public hit-outs last week, and this week it was Victoria’s turn with a monster 25-heat barrier trial session conducted at Cranbourne yesterday.  Flemington, too, also held important jump–outs yesterday where Group 1-winning New Zealand... Read More

The New South Wales Racehorse Owners’ Association (NSWROA) yesterday revealed the 2022/23 finalists for Racing’s Night of Champions, which will be held at Randwick on August 31.  The awards for the best–performed horses in ten different categories will be presented at a black-tie evening in the Randwick Ballroom.  The shortlist of finalists, which were selected... Read More