‘Ozzmosis is one of the most important stallion prospects of the past five years’
Zoustar colt’s lineage makes him a valuable member of the Australian Stud Book Henry Field was on his way to America for the country’s premier breeding stock sales yesterday, leaving him little time to toast the Coolmore Stud Stakes (Gr 1, 1200m) success of Ozzmosis (Zoustar), a colt he considers to be one of the... Read More
Bella Nipotina downs Think About It at Rosehill
Bella Nipotina (Pride Of Dubai) produced a scintillating display to land the $3 million Giga Kick Stakes at Rosehill yesterday, toppling the Joe Pride-trained duo, defending titleholder Private Eye (Al Maher) and The Everest (1200m) winner Think About It (So You Think), in the process. Despite putting together some smart performances in stakes company, the... Read More
Victory for Japan in the Golden Eagle
Asian challengers once again came and plundered Australian riches when the Keiji Yoshimura-trained Obamburumai (Discreet Cat) lifted late to land yesterday’s $10 million Golden Eagle (1500m) at Rosehill for Japan. Just a week after Hong Kong’s Romantic Warrior (Acclamation) narrowly prevailed in the Cox Plate (Gr 1, 2040m), Obamburumai was sent off a $7 chance... Read More
Pride Of Jenni finally gets her big one
Having finished runner-up in stakes races on four occasions, the Ciaron Maher and David Eustace-trained Pride Of Jenni (Pride Of Dubai) gained a deserved black-type victory in yesterday’s Empire Rose Stakes (Gr 1, 1600m) at Flemington. Sent off a $16 chance in the $1 million event, despite having run second in the Coolmore Classic (Gr... Read More
Riff Rocket lifts off in Derby
Coolmore’s former shuttler American Pharoah (Pioneerof The Nile) became the first US Triple Crown-winning stallion to sire an elite-level winner in Australia since the great Secretariat (Bold Ruler) when the Chris Waller-trained Riff Rocket held off all challengers to land yesterday’s $2 million Victoria Derby (Gr 1, 2500m) at Flemington. The Chris Waller-trained gelding was... Read More
Joyous scenes for Baker and King as Ozzmosis lands Coolmore Stud Stakes
Son of Zoustar emulates his sire with pillar-to-post victory in Flemington’s time-honoured Group 1 Ozzmosis (Zoustar) added his name to an illustrious list of Coolmore Stud Stakes (Gr 1, 1200m) winners and secured himself a place at stud when he produced a gutsy effort to land the $2 million contest at Flemington yesterday. The son... Read More