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Australia’s richest maiden series returns with $1.2m purse

Posted on November 20, 2023
in Australian Horse Racing News

Racing Victoria (RV) and Pakenham Racing Club (PRC) have teamed up to present the return of Australia's richest maiden series, the Future Stars, in early 2024.

Posted on November 6, 2023
in Australian Horse Racing News

The Kris Lees-trained Cleveland has been scratched from the 2023 Melbourne Cup (3200m) at Flemington due to an elevated temperature.

Posted on October 31, 2023
in Australian Horse Racing News

A capacity field of 20 four-year-olds will compete for the $20 million on the line in the 2023 Golden Eagle (1500m) at Rosehill Gardens. Race favourite Amelia's Jewel has drawn perfectly in barrier five in Saturday afternoon's feature event in Sydney. The Simon Miller-trained mare will be looking to bounce back from her worst performance[...]

Posted on October 25, 2023
in Australian Horse Racing News

A competitive field of 11 colts and geldings will line up in the Group 3 Red Anchor Stakes (1200m) on Saturday afternoon at Moonee Valley.

Posted on October 25, 2023
in Australian Horse Racing News

Symon Wilde’s Wishlor Lass headlines a nine-horse field assembled for Saturday’s Group 3 Tesio Stakes (1600m) at Moonee Valley in Melbourne, Australia.

Posted on September 23, 2023
in Australian Horse Racing News

The Chris Waller-trained Militarize has produced a stunning finishing burst to claim the Group 1 Golden Rose (1400m) at Rosehill. Having caught the eye when flashing home for fifth in the Group 2 Run To The Rose (1200m) on September 9, the three-year-old Dundeel colt managed to add a third Group 1 win to his[...]

Posted on September 23, 2023
in Australian Horse Racing News

Following an inch-perfect steer from Nash Rawiller, the Matthew Dunn-trained Cepheus managed to claim the Group 2 Shannon Stakes (1500m) at Rosehill. The six-year-old gelding bought up a second win from his last six starts after saluting in the South Grafton Cup on July 9 when securing a spot in The Big Dance (1600m) on[...]

Posted on September 23, 2023
in Australian Horse Racing News

Chris Waller has managed to train the quinella of the Group 2 Golden Pendant (1400m) at Rosehill, Australia as Espiona saluted as a favourite. Having chased home the Annabel Neasham-trained Sunshine In Paris in the Group 2 Sheraco Stakes (1200m) when finishing second beaten under a length, the Extreme Choice mare went one better in[...]

Posted on September 23, 2023
in Australian Horse Racing News

Aided by a perfect steer from Tom Sherry, the John O'Shea-trained Athabascan has stormed home late to claim the Group 3 Colin Stephen Quality (2400m). The $250,000 staying event at Rosehill saw Athabascan () looking to string together multiple victories after claiming the Listed City Tatts Cup (2400m) on September 2. Having settled towards the[...]

Posted on September 23, 2023
in Australian Horse Racing News

In a shocking turn of events, the reigning Everest champion, Giga Kick, has been forced to withdraw from the highly anticipated $20 million Everest. This unexpected setback is attributed to an injury suffered by the Clayton Douglas-trained superstar, a torn gluteal muscle, during the widely discussed Group 2 McEwen Stakes, a 1000m race held at[...]

Posted on September 16, 2023
in Australian Horse Racing News

The Joe Pride-trained Private Eye () caused somewhat of an upset in the 2023 edition of The Shorts (1100m) at Group 2 level at Randwick. First-up since finishing fifth in the Group 2 Victory Stakes (1200m) at Eagle Farm on April 29, Private Eye bought up a fourth win when fresh when claiming Overpass ()[...]

Posted on September 16, 2023
in Australian Horse Racing News

The Kerry Parker-trained Think It Over () has arrived in time to claim the inaugural running of the 7 Stakes (1600m) at Randwick on Saturday. Having resumed with a midfield effort in the Group 1 Winx Stakes (1400m) on August 19, the 2022 Queen Elizabeth Stakes winner put the writing on the wall in the[...]

Posted on September 5, 2023
in Australian Horse Racing News

Champion jockey James McDonald faces a challenging month on the sidelines due to a recent injury. Scans have revealed that he fractured his foot in a fall at Wyong, New South Wales last Friday, leading to his unexpected hiatus from horse racing. Despite the initial fall, the 31-year-old decided to continue riding at Randwick the[...]

Posted on September 2, 2023
in Australian Horse Racing News

The David Payne-trained Navajo Peak ($51) has caused a massive upset in the Group 2 Chelmsford Stakes (1600m) at Randwick. Having stalked a hot speed set by Lindermann ($14) and Knights Order ($26), Chad Schofield gave Navajo Peak every chance to cause an upset and he did just that. With Knights Order under pressure on[...]

Posted on September 2, 2023
in Australian Horse Racing News

Tyler Schiller has guided the Michael, Wayne & John Hawkes-trained Remarque to victory in Saturday's Group 3 Concorde Stakes (1000m) at Randwick. Having been $9 into a $4.20 second elect with online bookmakers, Remarque landed good bets in his narrow victory. Despite being forced to travel three wide with no cover up on speed, Schiller[...]

Posted on September 2, 2023
in Australian Horse Racing News

Despite looking like she was struggling 200m out, Tiz Invincible ($4.60) ridden by Zac Lloyd has finished best to claim the Group 2 Furious Stakes (1200m). Having claimed The Rosebud (1100m) at Listed level, online bookmakers were happy to take on the Ciaron Maher & David Eustace-trained filly, sending her around as a drifting second[...]

Posted on August 30, 2023
in Australian Horse Racing News

Damien Oliver has announced that the 2023 Melbourne Spring Carnival will be his last, with the legendary jockey set to retire after WA's summer program.

Author: James Herbert

Australia’s richest maiden series returns with $1.2m purse

Cleveland scratched from Melbourne Cup

Favourites draw perfectly in Golden Eagle

Red Anchor Stakes up for grabs with wide-open field

Tesio Stakes favourite draws ideal barrier

Militarize dazzles in Group 1 Golden Rose

Cepheus salutes in Group 2 Shannon Stakes

Espiona runs away with Group 2 Golden Pendant

Athabascan claims Group 3 success at Rosehill

Giga Kick ruled out of Spring Carnival

Private Eye makes Everest statement

Nash lifts Think It Over to 7 Stakes win

J-Mac set to miss a month of racing

Navajo Peak causes upset in Chelmsford Stakes

Remarque claims Group 3 Concorde Stakes

Tiz Invincible arrives in time to claim Furious Stakes

Damien Oliver announces retirement from race riding

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