Six for Hellbent
New winners Hellbent (pictured above) – Yarraman Park stallion Hellbent (I Am Invincible) sired his fifth and sixth individual first-rop winners this week with Hell I Am (2 g ex Forest Circle by Arch) scoring at Canterbury and Tattenham (2 g ex Sprout by High Chaparral) winning at Cranbourne. The John O’Shea-trained Hell I Am... Read More
Mosheen’s Japanese-bred granddaughter to race in Australia for Price and Kent Jnr
Fastnet Rock mare also produces $4.8 million colt at JRHA Select Sale in Hokkaido Japan became the latest frontier for rising Victorian training duo Mick Price and Mick Kent Jnr in their increasingly global quest to source high-quality racing prospects after they purchased a yearling filly with a strong Australian connection for more than AU$600,000... Read More
Todd has Melbourne Cup on the radar for Tasman Bay
Britain and Australia’s best Flat handicaps are the prizes Tasman Bay (Le Havre) could be aimed at by his connections, who have put a firm line through his comeback run at Royal Ascot. Owned by Sir Peter Vela and trained by Sir Mark Todd, Tasman Bay developed into a smart performer last season when he... Read More
Entries open for 2023 Inglis yearling sales series
Auction house out to build on results at last year’s record-setting select auctions as process of creating catalogues begins Inglis are accepting nominations for their 2023 yearling sale series with entries open from today. The auction house will again kick-off their select sale offerings next year with the Inglis Classic Yearling Sale from February 12-14,... Read More
Newgate team eye Europe repeat with Artorius in 2023
In claiming more Group 1 black type in Saturday’s July Cup (Gr 1, 6f) at Newmarket, Artorius (Flying Artie) once again did his large group of travelling connections proud in flying the flag for Australia. Artorius finished a closing third behind winner Alcohol Free (No Nay Never) in another consistent performance from the three-year-old, who... Read More
Leung takes Sha Tin honours with treble
Faced with a monumental challenge to overtake Matthew Chadwick and Vincent Ho in the race for the Tony Cruz Award as Hong Kong’s most successful home-grown jockey for the 2021/22 season, Derek Leung refused to concede the battle was lost after a treble at Sha Tin yesterday. Trailing Chadwick (54) and Vincent Ho (49) with... Read More