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Hayes confident Ka Ying Rising on track for Everest
Hong Kong superstar Ka Ying Rising (Shamexpress) had his first official Australian trial less than two weeks out from The Everest and trainer David Hayes is confident the world’s top-rated sprinter will be ready for his $20 million target. In a star-studded 1000-metre heat at Randwick on Tuesday morning, the gelding finished third under regular... Read More
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Deja Vu?
Beginning his first season at stud this year is Little Avondale’s Little Brose (Per Incanto), the 2023 Blue Diamond Stakes (Gr 1, 1200m) victor. Although Little Brose carries the AUS suffix he was conceived at Sam and Dame Catriona Williams’ Little Avondale Stud. The same is true of Eurocanto (Per Incanto) whose debut in Flemington’s... Read More
Quick draw McGaw aims to fire a shot at the Coolmore
The Coolmore Stud Stakes (Gr 1, 1200m) has traditionally been the domain of the rich and famous, but David and Emma-Lee Browne will be gatecrashing the party with their $14,000 bargain buy McGaw after the speedy son of I Am Immortal (I Am Invincible) bounced out of his first stakes win last Saturday. Blueblood colts... Read More
‘He’s the best Group 1 stallion on the planet’ – Apocalyptic adds to Extreme Choice’s remarkable Group 1 record
Newgate Farm boss Henry Field spent Sunday revelling in the glow of one of the stud’s most special days on the racetrack, after twin triumphs suggesting their “freak of nature” stallion is on his way to confirmation as a sire of sires. Sub-fertile sensation Extreme Choice (Not A Single Doubt) brought up his sixth elite... Read More
McEvoy praises ‘champion’ Autumn Glow after Group 1 triumph
Jockey Kerrin McEvoy was full of admiration for Autumn Glow after her dazzling Group 1 victory in Saturday’s Epsom Handicap at Randwick. The unbeaten mare overcame a wide draw, a hefty 54.5 kilograms, and her first attempt at a mile to record her seventh win from as many starts. Adding to the merit of her... Read More
Freedman finds star in Flight Stakes heroine
Michael Freedman has handled plenty of top-tier horses, but none have stirred his excitement like Apocalyptic, who confirmed her status as Sydney’s standout filly with a dominant victory in Saturday’s Flight Stakes at Randwick. The rising star added the race to her earlier Princess Series triumphs in the Furious Stakes (Gr 2, 1200m) and Tea... Read More