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Paddington continues remarkable rise with impressive Coral-Eclipse win
The rapid rise of the remarkable Paddington (Siyouni) hit new heights yesterday when he defeated a high-class field to take out Sandown’s Coral-Eclipse Stakes (Gr 1, 1m) in a style which left connections of his opponents throwing around superlatives, while those closest to the three-year-old warned the best is yet to come. A winner of... Read More
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Sigh flies high in Sir John Monash victory
Yulong’s daughter of No Nay Never continues rapid progression to claim maiden stakes win at Caulfield Yulong Investments may have spent millions of dollars in all corners of the globe securing the very best breeding stock for their 700-plus band of broodmares, but their latest star stakes-winning filly was sourced all of four years ago,... Read More
Trackside Media take Everest slot and enlist I Wish I Win
The boost received to New Zealand racing from May’s lucrative TAB deal with Entain has enabled the Kiwis to afford a seat at the top table for Sydney’s $20 million The Everest (1200m) in October, as Trackside Media yesterday became the latest slotholder for the rich sprint. Trackside Media, which is owned by the New... Read More
German-Australian partnership over the Moon with Derby victory
Fantastic Moon hands clients of Suman Hedge in ownership group Liberty Racing a memorable win at Hamburg An introduction first planted with a runner-up finish in the German Derby (Gr 1, 2400m) has, four years later, blossomed into a fully fledged German-Australian partnership which claimed victory in the European Classic on Sunday. Fantastic Moon, a... Read More
McDonald to resist going out On A Limb
Clinton McDonald will likely race his up-and-coming filly Flying On A Limb (Flying Artie) in Saturday’s 1100-metre three-year-old handicap at Caulfield, rather than the Sir John Monash Stakes (Gr 3, 1100m), for which the daughter of Flying Artie (Artie Schiller) has also been given an entry. Flying On A Limb, a $155,000 Inglis Premier buy... Read More
Auguste Rodin completes Derby double in landmark win for O’Brien
Auguste Rodin (Deep Impact) joined a host of equine greats when he followed up his Epsom heroics with a victory in yesterday’s Irish Derby (Gr 1, 1m 4f) at the Curragh. Sent off the red-hot 4-11 favourite to become the 19th horse to complete the Derby double, Auguste Rodin came home a length and... Read More