Racing News

‘She looks magnificent’

Peter Walsh hoping for big display from Amelia’s Jewel in Randwick’s Tramway Stakes Owner-breeder Peter Walsh is hopeful, rather than confident, that the real Amelia’s Jewel (Siyouni) will stand up on her resumption at Randwick on Saturday, as he prepares for the birth of her full–sister and the sale of her full–brother. The former West... Read More

Kulani Park are counting on Coleman

Matt Laurie-trained colt prepares to tackle The Valley’s Group 1 Moir Stakes As the vendors of Zoustar (Northern Meteor), Kulani Park are no strangers to selling elite equine athletes and co-owners Rhys and Chloe Smith are hoping Coleman (Pierata) can enhance their boutique farm’s growing reputation with victory in Saturday’s Moir Stakes (Gr 1, 1000m)... Read More

Read About it slams down Classic marker

Robbie Patterson looks to have a genuine Classic contender on his hands in the shape of Read About It (3 g Wrote – Diggilou by Iffraaj) who showed his high-class credentials in Saturday’s Wanganui Guineas (Listed, 1200m).  The gelding was making his competitive return having not been seen since he closed off his juvenile campaign... Read More

Empire Rose plan for classy Quintessa

Te Akau-raced mare Quintessa (4 m Shamus Award – Chaquinta by High Chaparral) will be prepared for the Empire Rose Stakes (Gr 1, 1600m) at Flemington on November 2 after she battled to success in Saturday’s Cockram Stakes (Gr 3, 1200m) at Caulfield. A Group 1 winner in her native New Zealand, the Mark Walker-trained... Read More

Talented Autumn Glow takes flight at Rosehill

Chris Waller labelled Autumn Glow (The Autumn Sun) a “very, very serious horse” after the 2023 Inglis Easter sale topper strolled home for her second win in two starts in the Up And Coming Stakes (Gr 3, 1300m) for three-year-olds at Rosehill. While colts Storm Boy and Growing Empire scored electrifying victories on Saturday in... Read More

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