Top Victorian trainer Tony Noonan is ready to clean up at the Spring Racing Carnival and has the top prize, the 2010 Melbourne Cup pencilled in as the major target for his imported galloper Buccellati.
British-bred six-year-old Buccellati will be aimed at the feature spring racing double, Noonan preparing to…
On Saturday Tony Noonan?s classy four-year-old mare Ortensia claimed Group 1 glory in the $300,000 The James Boag Galaxy (1100m) at Randwick when she secured an excellent last-to-first win ahead of a brilliant field of rivals.
Starting the race as the $4.40 favourite after an impressive barrier trial at Warwick…
This Saturday Moonee Valley racecourse is set to host the $200 000 Group 2 Sunline Stakes (1600m) as part of the coveted William Reid Stakes Day.
11 top mares have been nominated for the middle distance feature including the Pat Hyland-trained Zarita and Mick Price?s Inkster.
Five-year-old Inkster is having…
The Tony Noonan-trained Ortensia claimed victory in Saturday?s $500 000 Group 2 Player-Winterbottom Stakes (1200m) at Ascot, giving the four-year-old her second Group 2 victory.
Ridden by in-form Melbourne jockey Craig Williams Ortensia, second favourite going into the race at $3.70, defeated the Jim Taylor-trained duo runner-up Idyllic Prince ($5)…
Top mare Ortensia may not be a challenger in Perth?s Group One Railway Stakes if she receives an official invitation from Hong Kong.
After finishing strong behind Strawberry Field in the Herald Sun Stakes on Melbourne Cup day, the mare is a real contender for the international races.
Trainer Tony…
