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Lift off for New Endeavour as he grabs maiden Australian win

Classy stayer New Endeavour (New Bay) chalked up his first victory on Australian soil at the 16th attempt on Saturday when taking out the Lord Mayor’s Cup (Gr 3, 1800m) at a rain-soaked Eagle Farm. Having hit the frame in Group races on five previous occasions, including a runner-up finish in the 2024 Doomben Cup... Read More

Progressive Zebra Finch booked for Group 1 date

Another horse that looks to be J.J. Atkins-bound is the progressive colt Zebra Finch (Exceed and Excel) after he scored a narrow win in Saturday’s Schweppes Handicap (1300m) at Rosehill. Having run fourth on debut at Warwick Farm, the son of Exceed And Excel (Danehill) built on that effort with a third-placed finish in the... Read More

‘He wears his heart on his sleeve’ – Cool Archie the new JJ Atkins favourite following rousing BRC Sires’ victory

Cool Archie (Cool Aza Beel) shot to the head of the market for the J.J. Atkins Stakes (Gr 1, 1600m) following his barnstorming victory in Saturday’s BRC Sires’ Produce Stakes (Gr 2, 1400m) at a gloomy and wet Eagle Farm. The Chris and Corey Munce-trained colt has proven to be a revelation this campaign, going... Read More

Newhaven announce roster as Cool Aza Beel fee remains unchanged

Newhaven Park Stud have announced the fees for their three-strong roster for the 2025 breeding season, with Cool Aza Beel’s (Savabeel) fee remaining unchanged at $16,500 (all fees inc GST). Currently sitting sixth on the first-season sires list, Cool Aza Beel’s fee will remain consistent with the four previous seasons that the emerging son of... Read More

‘He’s a colt that is thriving’ – Maher to have four-pronged attack at Eagle Farm

Ciaron Maher will send out a four-strong team at Eagle Farm on Saturday – including a pair of promising runners in the BRC Sires’ Produce Stakes (Gr 2, 1400m). Heading Maher’s duo in the betting markets for the Sires’ is Navy Pilot (I Am Invincible), who as of Thursday was priced at $19 ahead of... Read More

Gotcha moment for Coolmore on opening day of Magic Millions broodmare bonanza

A date with Wootton Bassett (Iffraaj) awaits Zougotcha (Zoustar) after the triple Group 1-winning mare was acquired by Coolmore Stud for a cool $5.25 million on a day of titanic trading at the Magic Millions Gold Coast National Broodmare Sale.  Familiar foes Coolmore and Yulong traded early bids on opposing sides of the sales ring,... Read More