Aardvark looks another exciting prospect for Harron
Away from all the deserved noise about Tulloch Lodge’s two-year-olds, James Harron isn’t having too bad a season himself. The colts syndicates giant has one of the most exciting horses in the land in unbeaten Blue Diamond Stakes (Gr 1, 1200m) equal favourite Bodyguard (I Am Invincible). And Harron’s famed dark green with gold epaulettes... Read More
Superb Switzerland shortens for Slipper
Coolmore-owned colt rated $6 for next month’s juvenile Group 1 after bagging Pierro Plate prize Imposing $1.5 million colt Switzerland (Snitzel) provided more emphatic vindication for Arrowfield’s purchase of his dam and firmed in the market to give Snitzel (Redoute’s Choice), Coolmore and Chris Waller back-to-back Golden Slippers (Gr 1, 1200m) with a superb victory... Read More
Gandharvi gunning for Pierro Plate
I Am Invincible colt Enriched out to topple the big guns when he makes his debut at Randwick Burgeoning ownership group Gandharvi and trainer Michael Freedman will hope debutant Enriched (I Am Invincible) can not only topple a couple of two-year-old empires but signal the end of a poor run for her well credentialed dam... Read More
Francis Lui trains 900th Hong Kong winner
Francis Lui became only the sixth trainer to produce 900 wins in Hong Kong after a Happy Valley treble on Thursday night left the veteran clasping ambitions of landing the 2023/24 Hong Kong trainers’ championship. Lui, 65, joined John Moore (1,735 wins), John Size (1,523), Tony Cruz (1,485) Caspar Fownes (1,092) and Ricky Yiu (986)... Read More
Storm Boy dazzles at the trials
Rosehill hosted five juvenile trials yesterday, with the unbeaten Stormy Boy (Justify) proving easily the most impressive on the day, cruising to a six and a half length success in his 900-metre heat. The son of Coolmore’s US Triple Crown-winning shuttler Justify (Scat Daddy), who is currently a $3 favourite for next month’s Golden Slipper... Read More
Chateau Miraval (AUS)
2 f Zousain – Sheila’s Star by Snitzel O: Yu Long Investments (Mgr: Y Zhang), T Gorgovski, T R Martin, G A Crispe & Dr S Inglis B: Dissident Aurelius T: Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott S: 2023 Magic Millions Gold Coast Yearling Sale V: Rosemont Stud P: Yu Long Investments (Australia) Pty Ltd /... Read More