Second in the Group I ATC Golden Rose last spring to Militarize, the Gary Portelli trained Capitalist gelding Encap soared to new heights at Rosehill on Saturday when he arrived on the line to win the Group II ATC Theo Marks Stakes (1300m). Well ridden by Jason Collett, he improved sharply on his first up […]

Tassort fillies ran the quinella in the Group II ATC Darley Furious Stakes (1200m) at Randwick on Saturday after both placing two weeks ago in the Group II ATC Silver Shadow Stakes, but this time the placings were reversed with Manaal a head in front of Ameena. Trained by Michael Freedman and ridden by Jason […]

The three year-old maiden at Newcastle on Tuesday over 1200m had a short priced favourite in Harlem Queen and the daughter of Brutal lived up to expectation when producing a brilliant finish to win running away. Last seen finishing fourth at Rosehill in June behind boom colt Emirate at her second race start, the Nathan […]

Emirates Park tackled the Group II ATC Darley Silver Shadow Stakes (1200m) at Rosehill with two high-class homebred daughters of Tassort, and it was up and comer Ameena’s time to steal the limelight from last season’s Group I winner Manaal. In a heart-stopping finish, James McDonald timed his run to perfection on the Anthony and […]

Winning the Cox Plate has been a passport to stud success for outstanding sires such as Savabeel, So You Think, Ocean Park and Shamus Award with the 2021 winner State of Rest (IRE) seeking to emulate their success for Newgate Farm and his first foals are arriving this spring. Alma Vale Thoroughbreds are delighted with […]

Cosmic Force sired a new stakes horse last Saturday with Wonder Boy placing in the Group III MRC Vain Stakes and he added a new winner to his tally at Pakenham on Monday when Cosmic Coco scored a stylish win at his second start. Trained by Peter Moody and Katherine Coleman, Cosmic Coco improved on […]

Brutal posted an impressive debut winner on Sunday when his three year-old filly Savagery Vibe cantered in at Bendigo. The Nick Ryan trained filly had obviously been showing good potential as she was sent out favourite and lived up to expectation when she led all the way for Ethan Brown to win the 1100m maiden […]

A long-range plan to snare a $100,000 Inglis bonus paid off for connections of Cosmo Centaurus when the son of Cosmic Force made a winning debut in the Butler Mcdermott Lawyers Maiden Hcp (1000m) at the Sunshine Coast on Saturday. Ridden by apprentice Bailey Wheeler for his boss Robert Heathcote, Cosmo Centaurus rode the early […]

Winner of the Group I ATC Doncaster Handicap (1600m), Brutal was at his best as a three year-old and the promising sire son of O’Reilly put his first winner on the bboard for a new season when the Lindsay Park trained gelding Four Ace scored at Geelong on Friday. A winner at Cranbourne in June, […]

Denise Martin and her Star Thoroughbreds owners of dual Group I winning mare Espiona got the biggest pay day of all on Wednesday afternoon when their star mare was sold through Magic Millions Online in a virtual sale for $4.15million. Prepared for sale by Randwick Bloodstock’s Glenesk Thoroughbreds, the five year-old Extreme Choice mare was […]