
Andrea Atzeni fires in treble as Jamie Richards, Mark Newnham post doubles
Andrea Atzeni continued a blazing form run to slot a treble as Jamie Richards posted his first double of the season to share training honours with Mark Newnham at Happy Valley on Wednesday night. Atzeni’s sizzling strike-rate continued with a three-timer, teaming with Mark Newnham’s Crimson Flash (Showtime) to land the first section of the... Read More

Superpowers collide again as Havana Grey colt brings record 1,750,000gns at Tattersalls
Another day, another Tattersalls Craven Breeze-Up Sale record. A little over 24 hours after Godolphin paid 1,400,000gns (approx. AU$3.06 million) for a son of Acclamation (Royal Applause), the operation came off second best to Amo Racing when Malcolm Bastard presented the Havana Grey (Havana Gold) colt out of the appropriately named Show Stealer (Showcasing). Godolphin’s... Read More

Yulong bid for further Group 1 riches in All Aged Stakes
Outstanding mares Kimochi (Brave Smash) and Magic Time (Hellbent) will be striving to raise another Group 1 victory for their Yarraman Park sires – and yet another for owners Yulong – when they contest Saturday’s All Aged Stakes (Gr 1, 1400m) at Randwick. With a blistering field assembled for Sydney’s last Group 1 of the... Read More

Terilee (AUS)
Terilee (AUS) 3 f Territories – Street Spun by Hard Spun O: M C Kent, T J Eastwood, Miss M J Luscombe, O F Kelly, Mrs M Wheeler, D Wheeler, Ms L M Abols, M T Redmond, G D Fagan, Mrs T Fagan, R D Pack, L D Keen & B W Young B: David... Read More

‘Special’ Switzerland bolsters Coolmore’s stallion ranks
The team at Coolmore Australia have already begun compiling a list of potential matches for Switzerland (Snitzel) after confirming that the dominant Coolmore Stud Stakes (Gr 1, 1200m) winner would join their 2025 stallion roster where he will stand for an introductory fee of $60,500 (inc GST). Principal Tom Magnier believes that figure represents “great... Read More

Sergeant Major
Gavin O’Dea is an accountant and small-time breeder from Hawera who at 77 and having been breeding for 40 years has seen a thing or two. But he hadn’t before seen the like of what happened at Trentham in March last year when a horse he bred, Sergeant Major (Proisir), contested the Sires Prelude 2YO... Read More