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Big targets beckon for impressive Storm Boy
Multi-million dollar future sire Storm Boy (Justify) put his career firmly back on track with a dominant victory in his first three-year-old appearance in Saturday’s San Domenico Stakes (Gr 3, 1100m) at Rosehill. And such was the nature of his win, co-trainer Adrian Bott said a vast range of races were possibilities for him this... Read More
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Empire’s growing reputation hits new heights with McNeil romp
On Friday, Ciaron Maher warned that the lightly raced Growing Empire (Zoustar) was shaping up as a special horse. On Saturday, the Yulong-owned colt gave a near frightening display of just how special. The winner of two of his first three starts and he resumed for his fourth in Caulfield’s McNeil Stakes (Gr 3, 1100m),... Read More
Pinstriped delivers on early promise to hand Jusufovic dream result in Memsie
The son of Street Boss hands trainer a much-deserved first Group 1 It wasn’t quite Dandy Andy crashing the Bonecrusher- Vo Rogue party, but for match race spoilers the emotional and long overdue major victory of Pinstriped (Street Boss) in Saturday’s Memsie Stakes (Gr 1, 1400m) will live long in the memory. Melbourne’s traditional first... Read More
Giga Kick passes trial test
Giga Kick (Scissor Kick) continued his build-up to a return to the track at Randwick on Friday, where the star sprinter won a talent-laden 900-metre trial. The dual Group 1 winner and 2022 The Everest (1200m) champion sat fourth, improved from the midway point and was given slight encouragement from James McDonald to get alongside... Read More
Watson has high hopes for ‘classy’ Herbert Park
Daughter of Toronado will step into stakes company for the first time when she tackles Cockram Stakes Breeder Daniel Watson is hopeful his progressive mare Herbert Park (Toronado) can echo the feats of her dam Elite Elle (Sharmadal) when she bids for a fourth straight win in the Cockram Stakes (Gr 3, 1200m) at Caulfield... Read More
Coolmore commits to Espionage
Harron sells down part of exciting Group 1-bound Zoustar colt Colts syndicate pioneer James Harron and his loyal band of supporters have cashed in some of their valuable chips in exciting Coolmore Stud Stakes (Gr 1, 1200m) contender Espionage (Zoustar) ahead of the three-year-old’s return in a barrier trial at Randwick on Friday. The large... Read More