
Just Feelin’ Lucky takes out the Gunsynd Classic
Coolmore’s former shuttler Justify (Scat Daddy) sired his 48th individual and 11th southern hemisphere stakes winner on Saturday when Just Feelin’ Lucky (3 f ex Phylicia by Pierro) took out the Gunsynd Classic (Gr 3, 1600m) at Eagle Farm. Trained by Michael Freedman and ridden by Tommy Berry, the three-year-old – who was one of... Read More

Tatts Tiara plan for well-bred Floozie
Widden Stud’s Zoustar (Northern Meteor) has a new Group 2 winner to augment his charge to a maiden champion sire title after the impeccably-bred Floozie scored a fighting victory in Eagle Farm’s Dane Ripper Stakes (Gr 2, 1300m). And her trainer Tony Gollan believes she’ll have a strong chance to let Zoustar sign off on... Read More

Brave Design notches first stakes win
Yarraman Park stallion Brave Smash (Tosen Phantom) illustrated the highs and lows of racing when he chalked up stakes winner number four at Eagle Farm on Saturday. One day earlier, connections of Brave Smash’s finest progeny – Kimochi – suffered a devastating blow when the four-year-old mare suffered what appeared to be a career-ending tendon... Read More

War Machine advertises Everest credentials with Stradbroke triumph
The Hayes Brothers could be on a collision course with their father David in The Everest (Gr 1, 1200m) after War Machine (Harry Angel) lived up to the hype with a powerful and emotional victory in Saturday’s Stradbroke Handicap (Gr 1, 1400m). Inherited by Ben, JD and Will Hayes three starts ago following the death... Read More

Cool Archie delivers Newhaven’s Cool Aza Beel his first Group 1 win
Newhaven Park’s Cool Aza Beel (Savabeel) is a Group 1-winning sire after his son Cool Archie continued on his irrepressible way with a fifth straight success in Eagle Farm’s JJ Atkins (Gr 1, 1600m). One of only two sons of the mighty New Zealand-based stallion Savabeel (Zabeel) standing in Australia – with the other, Mo’unga,... Read More

Farnicle out to further boost his sire’s excellent start to stud
Co-trainer Adrian Bott is confident Farnicle (Farnan) can provide a powerful ending for an impressive first season of runners for his sire as he seeks to turn the tables on win machine Cool Archie (Cool Aza Beel) in Saturday’s J.J. Atkins (Gr 1, 1600m). Tulloch Lodge’s Golden Slipper (Gr 1, 1200m) winner Farnan (Not A... Read More