Angel Capital flies into Group 1 contention

Clinton McDonald believes Darley sire Harry Angel (Dark Angel) has another burgeoning star on the rise after Angel Capital stormed home to win Saturday’s McKenzie Stakes (Listed, 1200m) at Moonee Valley. Ridden quietly in last place of the eight starters by Ben Melham, Angel Capital flew home in the straight to collar Amelia’s Jewel’s (Siyouni)... Read More

‘She looks magnificent’

Peter Walsh hoping for big display from Amelia’s Jewel in Randwick’s Tramway Stakes Owner-breeder Peter Walsh is hopeful, rather than confident, that the real Amelia’s Jewel (Siyouni) will stand up on her resumption at Randwick on Saturday, as he prepares for the birth of her full–sister and the sale of her full–brother. The former West... Read More

To Bravery Born (NZ)

To Bravery Born (NZ) 2 c Snitzel – Milunka by All Too Hard O: Te Akau Secret Identity Racing Partnership (Mgr: Karyn Fenton-Ellis MNZM) B: Nearco Stud Limited T: Mark Walker and Sam Bergerson S: 2024 New Zealand Bloodstock National Yearling Sale V: Curraghmore P: David Ellis, $200,000 W: Dave Hoskin Carriers Maiden, 800m, August... Read More

LET BATTLE RECOMMENCE

Group 1-winning juveniles Lady Of Camelot and Hayasugi prepare to meet again in Moir Stakes Sir Owen Glenn’s Golden Slipper (Gr 1, 1200m)-winning homebred Lady Of Camelot (Written Tycoon) and the Clinton McDonald’s Blue Diamond (Gr 1, 1200m) heroine Hayasugi (Royal Meeting) will again face off in Group 1 surroundings when the pair make their... Read More

Pinstriped

The story around Pinstriped’s (Street Boss) Group 1 coronation in the Memsie Stakes (1400m) has been a bit like a sputtering engine, full of fits and starts, near misses, mare misses, and the occasional smooth bit, until it roared to a crescendo on Saturday. He’s a son of Street Boss (Street Cry), the headline act... Read More

Kulani Park are counting on Coleman

Matt Laurie-trained colt prepares to tackle The Valley’s Group 1 Moir Stakes As the vendors of Zoustar (Northern Meteor), Kulani Park are no strangers to selling elite equine athletes and co-owners Rhys and Chloe Smith are hoping Coleman (Pierata) can enhance their boutique farm’s growing reputation with victory in Saturday’s Moir Stakes (Gr 1, 1000m)... Read More