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“Special filly” headlines Newhaven’s select Easter draft
While stopping short of anointing her the next Autumn Glow (The Autumn Sun), there is still audible excitement in the voice of Newhaven Park owner John Kelly when asked to discuss the merits of the filly produced by the farm’s homebred sprinting sensation English (Encosta de Lago), who will be offered at the Inglis Easter... Read More
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Cogburn to stand at Widden for $27,500
Explosive Grade 1-winning sprinter Cogburn (Not This Time) will stand for a fee of $27,500 (inc. GST) when he shuttles to Widden Stud for the first time later this year. The son of Not This Time (Giant’s Causeway) – who announced himself as the world’s fastest horse when destroying his rivals in the Jaipur Stakes... Read More
Good day for Newgate as stallions fire at Rosehill
Nepotism defied a notable betting drift to open his account in style and deliver a first Group win for his sire Brutal (O’Reilly) in the T L Baillieu Handicap (Gr 3, 1400m), while it signalled the beginning of a good day for Newgate Farm-based stallions, with barn companion Russian Revolution (Snitzel) adding a 12th individual... Read More
Tancred honours go to Haggas’ globetrotting star
The William Haggas-trained Dubai Honour (Pride Of Dubai) preserved his unblemished record in Sydney Group 1 races when he added the Tancred Stakes (Gr 1, 2400m) to his back-to-back 2023 triumphs in the Ranvet Stakes (Gr 1, 2000m) and the Queen Elizabeth Stakes (Gr 1, 2000m). With nine of the 11 runners bred in the... Read More
“She’s a dream horse” – Laurie treasuring the moment with star filly
It was a terrific Tuesday for Yulong as the racing and breeding juggernaut celebrated dual stakes success courtesy of their homebred duo Treasurethe Moment (Alabama Express) and Pocketing (Grunt), the respective winners of the Vinery Stud Stakes (Gr 1, 200m) and the Tulloch Stakes (Gr 2, 2000m). Having negotiated a 50 per cent share in... Read More
Stokes stable in fine fettle after Saturday’s stakes double
Deakin (Australia) is the last horse Phillip Stokes sees before his head hits the pillow and the first when he opens his curtains each morning, with the last-start Roy Higgins (Listed, 2600m) winner currently enjoying a spell in the paddock adjacent to the trainer’s farmhouse on the outskirts of Pakenham. Terry Henderson, the proprietor of... Read More