Eduardo
It seems Group 1s can be like the proverbial public bus. You can wait a long time for one, and then they all come together. Eighteen months after his third attempt at a Group 1 victory, the remarkable late-starter Eduardo (Host) broke through at the top level by claiming The Galaxy (Gr 1, 1100m) at... Read More
Joao Moreira stars with a Happy Valley five-timer as Zac Purton suffers back complaints
Joao Moreira’s aspirations of securing a fourth Hong Kong jockeys’ championship have soared after the Brazilian notched a five-timer at Happy Valley yesterday evening as defending champion Zac Purton suffered back complaints. Having watched Purton cut his lead to 13 with victory aboard David Hayes-trained Red Majesty (Ferlax) to claim the first race of the... Read More
Dodemaide calls last bids as time at Inglis comes to an end
When Peter Heagney called time on his illustrious career in 2019 and close Inglis confidant Simon Vivian announced his shock decision in March to retire, it made Mark Dodemaide consider his own future. After 32 years at Inglis, Dodemaide, 60, started to ponder what was next and, after much consideration, decided to follow the lead... Read More
Kingman’s King Of Comedy to stand at New Zealand’s Novara Park
Luigi Muollo has been chasing highly rated European three-year-old King Of Comedy for more than a year and the New Zealand studmaster has finally pulled off the deal that will see the son of Kingman (Invincible Spirit) stand at Novara Park this year. King Of Comedy has been purchased outright by Muollo who is hopeful... Read More
Snow Storm is on the Derby road while Macau racing seeks direction
Macau’s triple crown races are on the horizon and trainer Joe Lau is hopeful that his promising four-year-old Snow Storm (Mossman) will make the strides necessary to give his stable a shot at a third win on the bounce in the Macau Derby (Listed, 1800m) at Taipa in late July, an achievement that would at... Read More
Sullivan embarks on new venture after success period at Noorilim Park
Popular Kiwi offering draft of five weanlings at Magic Millions Gold Coast National Sale Sullivan Bloodstock might not yet be a name which instantly resonates as among the leading vendors in Australia, but the face behind the new venture is experienced, well known and already has plans for expansion. Talented Victoria-based horsewoman Sherah Sullivan, a... Read More