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Pride as Jenni pockets second Group 1 of the carnival
Royal Ascot could be on the horizon for Pride Of Jenni (Pride Of Dubai) after she and Declan Bates produced their second breathtaking all-the-way Group 1 victory in eight days amid emotional scenes on the last day of Flemington’s Melbourne Cup carnival. After taking a ten-length lead and hanging on by a length in last... Read More
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Imperatriz continues her march to greatness with Champions Sprint triumph
Mares dominate on the final day of the Cup carnival as Pride Of Jenni and Atishu also snare Group 1s Opie Bosson said he’d “love to” take on the world’s best sprinters at Royal Ascot with Imperatriz (I Am Invincible) after the mighty mare entered the history books by completing Melbourne’s spring Group 1 sprint... Read More
O’Brien in seventh heaven after Auguste Rodin bags Breeders’ Cup Turf
The peerless Aidan O’Brien wrote another page in horseracing history when Auguste Rodin (Deep Impact) provided the Irish trainer with an unparalleled seventh win in Saturday’s Breeders’ Cup Turf (Gr 1, 12f) at Santa Anita. Already the winner of both the Epsom and Irish Derbies (Gr 1, 1m 4f), plus the Irish Champion Stakes (Gr... Read More
Bella Nipotina downs Think About It at Rosehill
Bella Nipotina (Pride Of Dubai) produced a scintillating display to land the $3 million Giga Kick Stakes at Rosehill yesterday, toppling the Joe Pride-trained duo, defending titleholder Private Eye (Al Maher) and The Everest (1200m) winner Think About It (So You Think), in the process. Despite putting together some smart performances in stakes company, the... Read More
Victory for Japan in the Golden Eagle
Asian challengers once again came and plundered Australian riches when the Keiji Yoshimura-trained Obamburumai (Discreet Cat) lifted late to land yesterday’s $10 million Golden Eagle (1500m) at Rosehill for Japan. Just a week after Hong Kong’s Romantic Warrior (Acclamation) narrowly prevailed in the Cox Plate (Gr 1, 2040m), Obamburumai was sent off a $7 chance... Read More
Pride Of Jenni finally gets her big one
Having finished runner-up in stakes races on four occasions, the Ciaron Maher and David Eustace-trained Pride Of Jenni (Pride Of Dubai) gained a deserved black-type victory in yesterday’s Empire Rose Stakes (Gr 1, 1600m) at Flemington. Sent off a $16 chance in the $1 million event, despite having run second in the Coolmore Classic (Gr... Read More