Ms Catherine provides Shooting To Win with milestone in Typhoon Tracy
Shooting To Win (Northern Meteor), to date upstaged at stud by his brother Deep Field, last night registered an important stakes winner after the progressive Henry Dwyer-trained filly Ms Catherine scored an all-the-way victory in the Typhoon Tracy Stakes (Gr 3, 1200m) at Moonee Valley. Now unbeaten in three starts, Ms Catherine scored a dominant... Read More
Hanseatic could be the top colt to continue Street Cry sire line
Godolphin homebred leads way but Darley sires also have strong Blue Diamond hand Godolphin power brokers will have their eyes firmly cast on unbeaten colt Hanseatic (Street Boss) during the running of the Blue Diamond Stakes (Gr 1, 1200m) but should the favourite strike trouble, their attention will quickly switch to his four Darley-sired rivals.... Read More
Ole Kirk (AUS)
O: Werrett Bloodstock (Mgr: N R J Werrett), Dr A L Attebo, C H Madden, Mrs J G Madden, Gilgai Farm (Mgr: R R Jamieson), Mrs J V Allan, Arlington Park Racing (Mgr: B P Bradley) & Mrs A. Jockey T: Team Hawkes B: Gilgai Farm S: Inglis Melbourne Premier Yearling Sale 2019 V: Gilgai... Read More
Outstanding sectional times confirm star quality of Alligator Blood and Catalyst
Outstanding sectional times provided a further illustration of the talents of brilliant three-year-olds Alligator Blood (All Too Hard) and Catalyst (Darci Brahma) following their stunning battle in Saturday’s C S Hayes Stakes (Gr 3, 1400m). The sight of their head-to-head duel down the Flemington straight will long be remembered with victory going to Alligator Blood,... Read More
McGrath: ‘We’re having an unbelievable run at the moment – long may it continue’
Chris Humpleby catches up with Aquis Farm managing director Shane McGrath ahead of a key weekend for the operation’s juveniles, who continue to go from strength to strength Large-scale investment, a robust infrastructure and a clear plan of action does not automatically preclude racecourse success, but Aquis Farm’s approach to the 2019 yearling sales –... Read More
Edinburgh Park-bred Tanker and Glenfiddich to run in Blue Diamond
Edinburgh Park Stud will enter uncharted territory with a two-pronged assault on the $1,500,000 Blue Diamond Stakes (Gr 1, 1200m) at Caulfield on Saturday. Superbly-bred colts Tanker (Pride Of Dubai) and Glenfiddich (Fastnet Rock) will take the New South Wales-based stud to new heights in the blue riband juvenile event. Edinburgh Park’s Ian Smith is... Read More