‘Elite’ Bella Nipotina conquers The Everest

Seven-year-old mare proves ultra-game to land newly crowned Group 1 on a huge day for Ciaron Maher In what proved to be an unforgettable hour for Ciaron Maher, with the trainer scoring his second Caulfield Cup (Gr 1, 2400m) victory and first Everest (Gr 1, 1200m) win, in his first year with runners in the... Read More

Extreme Choice cover among October Sale headliners

Group 3-placed mare Ariaz (Charge Forward), who is in foal to Newgate Farm’s Extreme Choice (Not A Single Doubt), is the headline act of the Inglis Digital October (Late) Sale, which is now opening for bidding.  Ariaz is out of five-time winner Zaira (Fastnet Rock), herself a daughter of dual Group 3 winner Shelbourne Lass... Read More

Baker confident Stefi Magnetica can continue rapid rise in Everest

Big day of racing set to be tinged by controversy, owing to Australia’s rumbling black type debacle Bjorn Baker is confident Stefi Magnetica (All Too Hard) has done all she can to continue her stunning trajectory in striving to go from $140,000 yearling to $20 million race winner in a females-heavy The Everest (Gr 1,... Read More

Vincent Ho slots Happy Valley three-timer to continue season revival

Casting aside the frustration of a sluggish start to the season, Vincent Ho posted a Happy Valley treble on Wednesday night, crowned by Jumbo Legend’s (Hinchinbrook) spectacular last-to-first win, to take riding honours. With only two wins from his first 64 rides of the season, the four-time winner of the Tony Cruz Award as Hong... Read More

Miss Celine (AUS)

2 f Magnus – Charm’s Honour by Strada O: Dorrington Farm B: Dorrington Farm T: Ben, Will and JD Hayes W: Magic Millions Debutant Stakes, Listed, 1000m, October 16, Caulfield The Ben, JD, and Will Hayes-trained Miss Celine (Magnus) produced a remarkable effort when she broke her maiden at the first attempt in Wednesday’s Magic... Read More

Forsman feels positive vibes with his staying mare

New Zealand trainer believes talented mare Positivity can make her presence felt in Caulfield Cup Andrew Forsman already has a Caulfield Cup (Gr 1, 2400m) victory on his CV from his joint venture with Murray Baker, and nine years on from Mongolian Khan’s (Holy Roman Emperor) triumph the Kiwi horseman is plotting another raid on... Read More