Newgate Farm, the China Horse Club and Snowden Racing flexed their two-year-old muscle with a one-two finish as High Octane (Deep Field) beat home Holmes A Court (Capitalist) in the colts and geldings’ Blue Diamond Preview (L, 1000m) at Caulfield yesterday. High Octane – Deep Field’s (Northern Meteor) most expensive yearling as a $1.05 million... Read More

Breeders’ Plate (Gr 3, 1000m) third Prost (Snitzel) finished in front of a host of notable winners when taking out a trial over 850 metres at Randwick yesterday morning. The Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott–trained youngster posted a long–neck win in a heat which also featured Espionage (Zoustar), who landed the Breeders’ Plate when the... Read More

Rachel King made history at yesterday’s Nakayama meeting as she became the first foreign female rider to win a JRA Graded race on the flat when she steered Chuck Nate to victory in the Grade 2 American Jockey Club Cup.  Trained by Noriyuki Hori and raced by Kaneko Makoto, the six-year-old went into the Grade... Read More

Storm Boy (Justify) continued his sire’s ballistic start in the breeding barn, when he stamped himself as a colt of exceptional quality and brought Gai Waterhouse a record fifth Magic Millions 2YO Classic (RL, 1200m) victory with one of the most dominant wins in the race’s history yesterday. And bookmakers also rate him as a... Read More

First Light Racing filly Abounding (Rich Enuff) produced her Woodside Park sire’s biggest payday with a popular local victory in yesterday’s drama-charged $3 million Magic Millions 3YO Guineas (RL, 1400m) at the Gold Coast. Ridden superbly by comeback jockey Martin Harley, Abounding settled midfield one off the fence from gate six of 16, before pushing... Read More