When Bart Cummings was 81 and still attending auctions, fellow trainer Mark Kavanagh made the papers one day with an admiring line that most people that age wouldn’t buy a green banana let alone a yearling. Funny how a few years later there’s a growing band of trainers seeing the benefits of doing exactly that.... Read More

Showcourt Trainer: Chris Waller Race: Todman Stakes (Gr 2, 1200m) The Chris Waller-trained Showcourt (Snitzel) will take to the track for the second time in his career when he contests the Todman Stakes (Gr 2, 1200m) at Randwick today. Currently rated a $12 chance for the Group 2 feature, the two-year-old finished third in a... Read More

Industry participants across New South Wales have continued to be affected by severe flooding, as evacuation notices were issued for parts of south west Sydney, including Warwick Farm. Residents were ordered to leave by 3am yesterday morning, however, trainers at the west Sydney racecourse are reported to have emerged largely unscathed from the severe rainfall.... Read More

Brae Sokolski and Ozzie Kheir are certainly generous.  The prominent Melbourne-based owners – who have the likes of Group 1 winners Verry Elleegant, Incentivise and Hitotsu in their “stable of stars” – have given away shares in two of their most valuable fillies, Magic Millions 2YO Classic winner and Golden Slipper hopeful Coolangatta and three-year-old... Read More

Let’srollthedice (AUS) 2 c Dundeel – Hannah In A Hurry by More Than Ready O: Rose Grange Pastoral Co., Mr R M Gorell, Mr P R Gorell, Mr B M Gorell, Mr J J Gorell, Mr M G Dennis, Mrs l Dennis, Mr S McGregor, Mr A Cameron B: Segenhoe Stud T: Danny O’Brien S:... Read More

Magic Millions to handle negotiations for Fung’s George Ryder-bound four-year-old  Dual Group 1 winner Mo’unga (Savabeel) is expected to command interest from stallion investors from all the major breeding regions in Australasia and possibly even further afield as the owners of the highly–talented entire look to find him a home at stud for next season.   ... Read More