State of Rest Filly Wins Rich Irish Sales Incentive Race    Astute trainer Joseph O’Brien elected to bypass the Group I Moyglare Stud Stakes at the Curragh on Sunday with exciting filly Star of State in favour of the €316,500 Tattersalls Ireland Super Auction Sales Stakes (6 ½ f) on the same card and […]

Extreme Choice colt Paradoxium was one of the best 2YO colts last season showing flashes of real brilliance despite some setbacks along the way combined with bad barriers, but he put all of that behind him on Saturday with a winning return in the Group III VRC Poseidon Stakes (1100m) at Flemington.    Yulong acquired […]

An Aussie bred filly by Russian Revolution, the Mark Walker trained Lara Antipova sailed through her juvenile season in New Zealand undefeated, but came unstuck when unplaced in her first Australian start last month.    That run, when unplaced in the Group III MRC Quezette Stakes behind Natural Fling proved misleading, as she was back […]

Newgate graduate Pondalowie produced a stunning late burst to claim the Group II Let’s Elope Stakes (1400m) at Flemington on Saturday.    Sent out a $51 outsider, the Emma-Lee and David Browne-trained daughter of Deep Field was ridden patiently by Lachlan Neindorf and appeared to have little chance when still buried away approaching the 200m.  […]

Newgate Farm will make its debut as a vendor at the 2026 Inglis Ready2Race Sale, with Managing Director Henry Field identifying the two-year-old sales market as one of the biggest areas of potential growth in the Australian bloodstock industry. Newgate will offer a handpicked draft of five two-year-old geldings at the October sale, while also […]

At this time of year for a second crop sire every winner means something in the bid to attract mare bookings and Wild Ruler is certainly pressing his case after posting his sixth winner for the season on Monday when hot favourite Wild Monarch saluted.   Trained by astute country trainer Jenny Graham, Wild Monarch […]

They say a good colt will always beat a good filly and at Rosehill on Saturday we saw an awesomely good colt in Guest House lower the Rosehill track record when accounting for flying filly Blue Door in the $250,000 Group III ATC San Domenico Stakes (1100m).   On a leaderish track that favoured the […]

Four time Group I winner and a Cox Plate hero, State of Rest (IRE) will have his first Australian runners this season and the champion son of Starspanglednbanner has been ticking along in Europe and posted his fifth winner in Ireland overnight.   Trained by Joseph O’Brien, who also prepared his sire, two year-old colt […]

The star studded Night of Champions awards evening celebrating the best Australian racehorses of the past season was held in the Winx Stand at Royal Randwick on Thursday night and taking Australian Horse of the Year honours was brilliant mare Autumn Glow.   Beaten just once in 13 lifetime starts, Autumn Glow is the younger […]

At this time of year the fortunes of a young stallion can change very quickly and a good winner can often translate into mare bookings, so it might pay to keep a watch on Tiger of Malay, who had a new winner at Bendigo on Wednesday and will have an exciting runner in the Group […]