A welcome back to Sydney for Zac Purton, who weaved his magic on the hugely talented Flying Artie stallion Artorius in Saturday’s Group I ATC Canterbury Stakes (1300m) at Randwick. Having his first start following a European campaign last year, he settled back worse than midfield, before receiving a charmed run through the pack. The […]

Talented Deep Field filly Beauty Rising produced a strong finishing burst for Jamie Kah at Sandown on Wednesday to run down the leader and score a popular win as favourite. The Phillip Stokes trained filly was second on debut at Moonee Valley back in December to Croatian Belle and was then seventh in the Group […]

Exciting Capitalist filly Lazzago booked her ticket to the Golden Slipper with a hard fought win in the $250,000  Group II ATC Sweet Embrace Stakes (1200m) at Randwick on Saturday while race favourite Skirt the Law failed to fire. The undefeated winner of the Magic Millions 2YO Classic, Skirt the Law was a short priced […]

Exciting So You think gelding Think About It made a winning debut in a Kembla maiden in July last year and has been on a steady upward spiral ever since with victory in the $200,000 Group III ATC Liverpool City Cup (1300m) at Randwick on Saturday stamping him as a Group I star of the […]

Extreme Choice mare Espiona roared back into top form at Sandown on Saturday when charging home to win the Group III MRC Mannerism Stakes (1400m), while Extreme Choice colt Don Corleone made his presence felt with a second place finish in the Group I MRC Blue Diamond Stakes.. A touch disappointing when unplaced in three […]

Lindsay Park Racing have two Blue Diamond contenders in Arkansaw Kid and Little Brose, both purchased from Sledmere Stud and a third juvenile they sourced from the same Hunter Valley farm saluted for Ben and JD Hayes at Pakenham on Thursday. Russian Revolution filly Coast Princess was having her second start following a debut third […]

The Tasmanian Magic Millions Yearling Sale on Monday was topped by a lovely Capitalist filly from Sunrise Yellow that made $115,000 for Grenville Stud. She is the third foal of well related Fastnet Rock mare Sunrise Yellow and was knocked down to Peter Morgan/Gall B’stock. “I have waited all day for her,” Morgan said moments […]

The Group III VRC The Vanity (1400m) at Flemington on Saturday drew a quality field of up and coming fillies with Sydney trained visitor Wollombi finishing over the top of them to score her first stakes win. Trained by Peter and Paul Snowden, Wollombi won her maiden at Canterbury last August and then reeled off […]

A super successful pinhook for Jim Carey sold by Newgate Farm at Magic Millions, talented Dundeel colt Elliptical claimed his first stakes win when taking out the Group III VRC CS Hayes Stakes (1400m) at Flemington on Saturday. The Anthony and Sam Freedman-trained colt went close to Group I success last spring when edged out […]

Gary Portelli has already won two Golden Slippers with brilliant fillies She Will Reign and Fireburn and the astute trainer unleashed an Extreme Choice colt on Wednesday at Randwick that he hopes might give him a third success in the world’s richest two year-old race. Extreme Spirit caught the eye of champion jockey James McDonald […]