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Veight shines at Moonee Valley
given another opportunity to add a Group 1 to his record this preparation after he made a winning return in the Australia Stakes (Gr 2, 1200m) at Moonee Valley yesterday. The colt became the first three-year-old to win the Group 2 since Holler (Commands) in 2016 when he defeated the Ciaron Maher and David Eustace-trained... Read More
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Brave Mead leads home smart Manfred Stakes field
Brave Mead (Brave Smash) provided another boost for his emerging sire and another late stakes win for Ciaron Maher and David Eustace with a commanding all-the-way victory in yesterday’s Manfred Stakes (Gr 3, 1200m) at Caulfield. Having become Brave Smash’s maiden black–type victor with a Listed two-year-old win at The Valley last March, Brave Mead... Read More
Royal Meeting on the board with Hayasugi
Bargain weanling purchase Hayasugi (Royal Meeting) became the first winner – and stakes-winner – for her Victoria-based sire in producing a storming finish to take out the fillies’ Blue Diamond Preview (Gr 3, 1000m) at Caulfield yesterday. Bought by James Bester Bloodstock and associates at the Inglis Australian Weanling Sale of 2022 for just $47,500,... Read More
High Octane full throttle in Blue Diamond Preview
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
Waterhouse and Bott juveniles on show at Randwick
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
King makes history at Nakayama
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