Randwick’s autumn racing queen Gai Waterhouse has two hopes of adding a second Sydney Cup jewel to her crown thanks to jockey Glen Boss taking the ride on in-form mare Older Than Time in the Group 1 two-miler.
Earlier in the week connections of four-year-old…
The sole Victorian in this year’s Champagne Stakes on Sydney Cup Day at Randwick is the Danny O’Brien-trained Running Tall, the colt out to improve on his failure in the Golden Slipper and give connections a Group 1 victory on Saturday.
A son of Stratum,…
Today the Victoria Racing Club (VRC) unveiled the 2011 Emirates Melbourne Cup trophy at its’ Flemington Family Fun Day.
Three-time Melbourne Cup winning jockey Glen Boss had the honours of revealing this year’s Melbourne Cup trophy at a prestigious ceremony held as part of ongoing…
The string of autumn luck continued for the Danny O’Brien-trained filly Shamrocker yesterday after she drew ideally for the $550,000 Group 1 AJC Australian Oaks (2400m).
Saturday will see the remarkable 100th running of the three-year-old fillies’ classic at Randwick and after coming up trumps…
Business tycoon and well-known racehorse owner Gerry Harvey should be extending a Hawaiian thank you, or Mahalo, to friend and fellow thoroughbred owner John Singleton after Singleton stated that it was Harvey’s mare Aloha he fears will win the Doncaster Mile this year and not…
Thirteen top sprinters have been accepted for this Saturday’s $350,000 Group 1 The Galaxy (1100m) at Randwick, one of the three elite level showdowns highlighting a bumper 2011 Doncaster Mile Day programme.
The 2011 The James Boag Galaxy is due to run as Race 8…
A final field of 17 three-year-old fillies have been accepted for the $550,000 Group 1 AJC Australian Oaks (2400m) at Randwick’s Doncaster Mile Day on Saturday, Shamrocker the pronounced favourite to win the esteemed 100th edition of the autumn classic.
Danny O’Brien’s in-form O’Reilly filly…
Danny O’Brien’s lovely filly Shamrocker became a dual Group 1 winner at Royal Randwick this afternoon with a brave victory beating home the boys in the $1.5 million Group 1 AJC Australian Derby (2400m).
The daughter of O’Reilly made the history books and added her…
Tomorrow Royal Randwick will be home to the $1.5 million Group 1 AJC Australian Derby (2400m) and New Zealand wonder colt Jimmy Choux remains the favourite to take out the 150th edition of the iconic three-year-olds’ feature.
Coming off five consecutive Group race victories both…
Peter Moody’s champion sprinter and the world’s highest-rated thoroughbred, Black Caviar has arrived in Sydney safe and sound ahead of her bid at an unprecedented 12th consecutive victory in the $1 million Group 1 TJ Smith Stakes (1200m) at Royal Randwick on Saturday.
The $2.6…
