Leading Randwick trainer John O’Shea doesn’t often appear at modest provincial meetings on a Tuesday, but he was at Hawkesbury to oversee the winning debut of a Capitalist filly that is going places. Ridden by Tommy Berry, Junqueira was tuned up with a couple of recent trials, but was not expected to trouble expensive Shalaa […]

Reigning Champion First Season Sire Russian Revolution is on the board with his first winners of the new season posting a double of successful first starters at Goulburn and Pakenham. Entered for the Caulfield Guineas, the Peter Moody trained colt Kasparov was a short priced favourite for the 1000m maiden and scored by three-quarters of […]

Deep Field added a new stakes-winner to his tally on Sunday when highly talented Karaka graduate Cheers Brothers stepped up to stakes level in style with a stunning victory in the M$2.3m Treasure Island Resorts World Macau Derby (1800m). Raced by renowned TV personality Eric Tsang Chi Wai, five year-old gelding Cheers Brothers is trained […]

For the second year in a row Newgate Farm have produced the Champion Australian First Season Sire with Russian Revolution dominating his peers to sire 15 winners of $1.8million. A brilliant Group I winning sprinter by Snitzel, Russian Revolution has transmitted his speed and precocity to his offspring with his star performers being Group II […]

On the last day of the Australian racing season, Newgate Farm’s Deep Field delivered two promising new juvenile winners to bring his tally for the season to 19 putting him in third place on the 2YO winners sire list. The reigning Champion Hong Kong Sire, Deep Field struck at the Sunshine Coast where the Gillian […]

Set to stand at Newgate Farm this spring at a fee of $275,000 making him the most expensive sire in Australia, Extreme Choice closed out the season with a new stakes-winner courtesy of promising three year-old gelding Extremely Lucky capturing the Listed SAJC Lightning Stakes (1050m) at Morphettville. Trained by Will Clarken, Extremely Lucky was […]

Newgate Farm’s Deep Field has had a benchmark year in Hong Kong finishing as the Champion Sire by earnings and he is also having a good year here in Australia with his juveniles posting his 17th two-year-old winner this season at Randwick on Wednesday. The Mark Newnham trained filly Cruizingdafield was a good third on […]

Deep Field posted his 15th 2YO winner of the season at Scone on Friday and he did it with an impressive debut winner bred and retained to race by Kia Ora Stud. The Stephen Jones trained Custo showed plenty of natural brilliance to win the 900m maiden by three lengths over older rivals and looks […]

The Grafton Cup carnival attracts support from the city stables with the $45,000 Springboard to Fame 2YO Showcase (1200m) producing a trifecta for Newgate sires with victory going to the Richard and Will Freedman trained Deep Field gelding Fashion Legend. Fourth at Randwick on debut last month, he produced a tenacious effort at just his […]

Brilliant Flying Artie colt Artorius again flew the flag proudly for Australia in the Group I Darley July Cup (6f) at Newmarket, surging home for third behind outstanding mare Alcohol Free and Naval Crown, who won the Group I Platinum Jubilee Stakes at his previous run. The Anthony and Sam Freedman trained three year-old is […]