Freewheeling Jenni romps to Feehan Stakes victory
Pride Of Jenni (Pride Of Dubai) silenced any doubters that her best years were behind her when she defeated a small but select field of seasoned Group winners to retain her Feehan Stakes (Gr 2, 1600m) crown at The Valley on Friday night. Having been retired and then returned to the racetrack, rumours of a... Read More
West Of Swindon hands Coolmore’s star-crossed stallion Wootton Bassett his first Australian stakes winner
The void Wootton Bassett’s (Iffraaj) untimely death leaves in the global industry was drawn into stark focus on Friday when the stallion scored his first southern hemisphere-bred stakes winner courtesy of West Of Swindon’s victory in the Stutt Stakes (Gr 2, 1600m) at The Valley. The global industry was rocked on Tuesday when Coolmore’s star... Read More
Charm Stone impressive in Manikato Stakes romp
Charm Stone (I Am Invincible) advertised her spring credentials when she returned from a spell with a brilliant victory in Friday’s Manikato Stakes (Gr 1, 1200m) at The Valley, her second taste of Group 1 honours. Having won the Sangster Stakes (Gr 1, 1200m) against her own sex in Adelaide last season, the daughter of... Read More
Surf’s Up (AUS)
3 f Flying Artie – Palmateer by Fastnet Rock O: Ingham Racing B: Ingham Racing T: Chris Waller W: TAB Maiden Plate, 1200m, September 24, Warwick Farm The Chris Waller-trained Surf’s Up (Flying Artie) broke through at the fourth attempt on Wednesday as she landed a 1200-metre ‘super’ maiden at Warwick Farm. Having been placed... Read More
Skybird secures Inglis slot for The Everest
Group 1-winning mare Skybird (Exosphere) has been confirmed as Inglis’ representative in next month’s $20 million The Everest (Gr 1, 1200m) at Randwick. Trained by Mitch Freedman, Skybird made her top-level breakthrough earlier this year when she unleashed a devastating turn of foot to win the Lightning Stakes (Gr 1, 1000m) at Flemington in February. ... Read More
Maher team confident Tempted can make Golden Rose history
The Ciaron Maher team is set for another high-profile weekend across Sydney and Melbourne, headlined by rising three-year-old Tempted (Street Boss) who bids to become the first filly to capture Golden Rose Stakes (Gr 1, 1400m) glory since Forensics (Flying Spur) in 2008. The daughter of Darley’s Street Boss (Street Cry) heads into the Rosehill... Read More