BTC Cup 2012 Nominations

Last year’s BTC Cup third-place getter Buffering will get his chance without star pair Black Caviar and Hay List after today being included in a 37-horse nominations list for the...

Ironstein Outfoxes Cup Rivals Again

Gerald Ryan’s gallant Sydney galloper Ironstein last Saturday scored his second city Cup win in just three starts, the in-form five-year-old narrowly taking out the Tattersall’s Cup at Eagle Farm....

Varenna Miss out to Break Tiara Drought

Tony Noonan’s classy mare Varenna Miss may have skipped the Stradbroke and its associated QTC Cup winners’ hoodoo, but on Saturday she faces a similar battle against the stats for...

Cassidy to Rope Tiara Rivals in with Zingaling

Newcastle horseman Kris Lees is hoping that with jockey Larry Cassidy reuniting with his mare Zingaling for tomorrow’s Tattersall’s Tiara, the talented four-year-old can give the favourites a run for...

Brown in Seventh Heaven with Beaded

Champion jockey Corey Brown will chase his seventh Group 1 win for the season this Saturday partnering with odds-on favourite Beaded in the Tattersall’s Tiara at Eagle Farm, but could...

McDonald the Key for Pontiana to Wear Tiara

This season’s leading jockey in New Zealand, the talented young James McDonald, is being tipped as the key to unlocking the potential of the John Hawkes-trained filly Pontiana when she...

Tiara Day Delays Kiwi Hoop’s 200 Home Runs

Gun New Zealand jockey James McDonald has opted to put his attempt at riding 200 winners at home on hold to honour his four rides at Eagle Farm’s Tattersall’s Tiara...

No Returning Tiara to Sender if Moody Wins

Premier Victorian trainer Peter Moody has enjoyed a year packed-full of success thanks to his stable star Black Caviar and this weekend he will attempt to take his elite level...

Dire Draw and Zero Luck for Wood’s Tiara Bid

Top local trainer Kelso Wood is likely to be shaking his head after his consistent five-year-old mare Zero Rock drew her fourth double-digit barrier in as many races for this...

Time is Right for O’Shea to Step into Tiara

Randwick horseman John O’Shea is confident the time is right for his last-start Eagle Farm winning filly Steps In Time to score a big Group 1 win when she lines...

Little Doubt in Beaded Tiara as Favourite Draws Three

There is now even less doubt that this year’s Tattersall’s Tiara won’t belong to Beaded come the end of Group 1 racing this Saturday after Peter Snowden’s wonderfully consistent mare...

Sargent Keen for Kiwi to be Keeper of Tiara

New Zealand’s Matamata-based trainer John Sargent is hoping his smart Keeper mare St Germaine can continue her promising for down under and give the favourites a run for their money...