Trainer Laurie hoping colt can join Guineas-bound stablemate Portland Sky in Queensland Last-start Red Anchor Stakes (Gr 3, 1200m) winner Portland Sky (Deep Field) will barrier trial at Doomben tomorrow in an audition for the Magic Millions 3YO Guineas (RL, 1400m) and Victorian trainer Matt Laurie hopes talented two-year-old Ranveer (Winning Rupert) can join his... Read More

Isotope scores unlikely Listed win to surge into Magic Millions Guineas favouritism Tony Gollan has always believed Isotope (Deep Field) was a special filly but yesterday the three-year-old produced a performance which left jockey Ryan Maloney “gobsmacked” after coming from a seemingly impossible position to land the Gold Edition Plate (Listed, 1200m). Isotope, who demonstrated... Read More

Magic Millions Guineas hopefuls Isotope and Away Game head strong field at Doomben Ciaron Maher and David Eustace are hoping star juvenile filly Away Game (Snitzel) can defy a 33-week absence to defeat the Tony Gollan-trained odds-on shot Isotope (Deep Field) on her first three-year-old start, in what shapes as an enthralling renewal of the... Read More

On-farm inspections becoming increasingly popular with trainers and bloodstock agents On-farm yearling sale inspections across Australia and New Zealand is nothing new, but bloodstock agents and trainers are placing increasing importance on the exercise as they attempt to lessen their respective workloads in the lead-up to the 2021 series of auctions. Earlier this week, an... Read More

Two-year-old scores comprehensive win at Wyong to ensure trip to the Gold Coast She’s All Class (I Am Invincible) is fighting out pre-post favouritism for next month’s $2 million Magic Millions 2YO Classic (RL, 1200m) after a brilliant performance at Wyong yesterday surged her to the top of betting markets. The Chris Waller-trained juvenile filly,... Read More