A tilt at the Tancred Stakes among options connections are considering with record-breaking mare Champion racehorse Melody Belle (Commands) might have run her last race in New Zealand at the weekend but she still has some unfinished business across the Tasman. Melody Belle’s history-making 14 Group 1 wins have all, bar one, been in her... Read More

Trainer mulls options for daughter of Zoustar after wide Coolmore barrier draw Mizzy (Zoustar) is no certainty to run in today’s Coolmore Classic (Gr 1, 1500m) from a wide barrier as trainer Anthony Cummings looks to maximise what could potentially be the mare’s final racing campaign, now that she has regained form after a long... Read More

Deal sees Godolphin’s brilliant juvenile Street Boss colt to make Victoria home High-class juvenile Hanseatic (Street Boss), the short-priced favourite in last year’s Blue Diamond Stakes (Gr 1, 1200m) on the back of an unbeaten start to his career, will stand at Rosemont Stud in Victoria later this year. Anthony Mithen has negotiated the purchase... Read More

After shifting a plate in track work yesterday top West Australian mare Arcadia Queen (Pierro) will undergo a veterinary examination this morning to determine whether she’s fit to run in tomorrow’s $5 million All-Star Mile (1600m) at Moonee Valley. After yesterday’s mishap at Sutton Grange, a private training property near Bendigo in country Victoria, the... Read More

Multiple Group 1-winning sprinters U S Navy Flag (War Front) and Ten Sovereigns (No Nay Never) will not be returning to Valachi Downs for this year’s breeding season, with the Kevin and Jo Hickman-owned operation announcing a change of direction to focus on their ambitions in becoming a boutique thoroughbred nursery. Coolmore, who raced and... Read More

Glistening (AUS) 2 f Zoustar – Beethog by Shevhog O: James Harron Bloodstock Fillies (Mgr: J Harron), P Fleming, T E Kennedy, G1G Racing & Breeding (Mgr: Mrs T L Vogel, Mrs S Williams, Aston Bloodstock (Mgr: W J Mula), P J Fekete, A G Harvey, M Vukadinovic, Segenhoe Thoroughbreds Australia (Mgr: K W Maloney),... Read More