Viking’s Legendary Winter Stakes Venture

He may not have been in the winner’s circle since September 2009, but Viking Legend is back at Rosehill this Saturday attempting to break the drought in the $100,000 Listed...

Ryan No Genius but Knows Caloundra Isn’t for Ironstein

Rosehill-based trainer Gerald Ryan has all but ruled out his in-form galloper Ironstein defending their Caloundra Cup title at the Sunshine Coast this Saturday. Five-year-old Zabeel gelding Ironstein has been...

Ironstein Prepares to Outsmart Tatersall’s Cup Rivals

Rosehill-based trainer Gerald Ryan, fresh off a stakes win at Ipswich, is preparing for more black-type glory in Queensland this weekend with his in-form stayer Ironstein seeking their second Cup...

The Weekend’s Key Lead-Up Races for the 2009 Melbourne Cup

Over the weekend, Australia’s major metropolitan racecourses conducted important trials for the infamous Melbourne Cup on November 3. The Group 1 Turnbull Stakes (2000m) took place at Flemington, with the...