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Smart ‘N’ Sexy Breaks Maiden In Dalrello

Posted on June 13, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Co-trainer Trent Edmonds admitted relief when promising filly Smart ‘N'Sexy shed her maiden status in the Listed Dalrello Stakes. The Dalrello Stakes has proved a good guide to the future with four recent winners going on to win more black-type races. Smart ‘N' Sexy ($4) showed she could easily join them when she came from[...]

Posted on June 13, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Former New Zealand Prime Minister Sir John Key has celebrated his second win in the space of a week with Word For Word diving in the final bound to land an overdue Rosehill victory. Just days earlier, Key and his wife Lady Bronagh reportedly secured more than $6 million for the sale of their luxury[...]

Posted on June 13, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Crosshaven may have earned himself a short break after maintaining his unbeaten record with a fighting win at The Valley. The Lindsay Park-trained two-year-old followed an easy debut Geelong victory with success in the Sheamus Mills Bloodstock Handicap on Saturday. Lindsay Park co-trainer Ben Hayes said he would discuss with fellow co-trainer Tom Dabernig whether[...]

Posted on June 13, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Talented filly Lady Banff has added another string to her bow, coming from off the pace on a heavy track to make a winning return and provide the Matthew Dunn stable with the first leg of a winning double at Rosehill. Lady Banff won two of her first four starts in Queensland in her first[...]

Posted on June 12, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Uncertainty over coronavirus restrictions has delayed the announcement of Racing Victoria's full racing calendar for next season. RV last week said there would be no change to the spring carnival program of races and on Friday delivered the country dates for first five months of the 2020-21 season. Traditionally, the 12-month schedule of race dates[...]

Posted on June 12, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Regarded as one of the most promising staying fillies of her generation, Frankely Awesome has arrived at a career crossroads this winter. The mare will be one of four runners for trainer Kris Lees in the De Bortoli Wines Handicap (1800m) at Rosehill on Saturday, a race which will go a long way to deciding[...]

Posted on June 12, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Invictus Prince was on the verge of becoming a lost cause before Matthew Smith channelled his inner horse whisper to revive the seven-year-old's career. In the past 18 months, the gelding has been to the barrier trials more often than the races and Smith has been forced to go back to basics to get the[...]

Posted on June 12, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Trainer David Vandyke has put aside the disappointment of Baccarat Baby missing a start in the Group One Stradbroke to again change his main winter aim for the mare. Baccarat Baby heads to the Group Two Dane Ripper Stakes (1400m) at Eagle Farm on Saturday. As is the case with most Queensland trainers, Vandyke has[...]

Posted on June 12, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Trainer Gareth Andrews is aware the placement of Spirit Of Aquada in the right race is crucial to the sprinter's success. Unfortunately for Andrews when he thinks he has found that perfect race, one from left field bobs up relegating Spirit Of Aquada to the runner-up stall. After two runs back from a spell, Andrews[...]

Posted on June 12, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

By its own lofty standards, Godolphin has had a low-key Brisbane winter carnival but the global stable has a realistic chance to improve its fortunes at Eagle Farm. Godolphin has dominated Brisbane winters in recent years but Aquitaine's win in the Mick Dittman Plate last week has been its only 2020 success. The blue army[...]

Posted on June 12, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Trainer Matthew Williams has a spring plan for Harbour Views that is all about success on racing's biggest stage at The Valley. Harbour Views steps out beyond 1600m for the first time in the Inglis July Sales Series Handicap (2040m) on Saturday, a race Williams hopes will lead to a start in October's Cox Plate.[...]

Posted on June 12, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Trainer Chris Anderson believes difficult barriers have stopped Plutocrat from being rated among the best two-year-olds in the Queensland. Plutocrat lines up in the Listed Dalrello Stakes (1200) at Eagle Farm where her run of bad draws continued when she drew the outside gate in a field of 12. The filly, who was former top[...]

Posted on June 12, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

The Ciaron Maher and David Eustace-trained Sky Horse will be looking to bag her first stakes victory when she contests the Group 2 The Roses (1800m) at Eagle Farm on Saturday. The lightly raced daughter of Tavistock has won two of her five career starts and finished fourth last start in the Group 3 Gunsynd[...]

Posted on June 11, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

For the first time in three months, Australian Turf Club members will be allowed on course at a Sydney metropolitan race meeting. The ATC has announced its members will be permitted to attend Saturday's Winter Cup program at Rosehill, provided they pre-register and pre-book seating in line with government protocols. It comes a week after[...]

Posted on June 11, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Travel restrictions could force trainer Adam Trinder to watch on from Tasmania when his Group One winner Mystic Journey next campaigns on the mainland. Mystic Journey is scheduled to commence her spring campaign in the Bletchingly Stakes at Caulfield late next month. Under orders from owner Wayne Roser, Mystic Journey's autumn campaign was aborted after[...]

Posted on June 11, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

The decision to keep Adelong home in her box last week was a no-brainer for Brad Widdup who is instead plotting a slow and steady path towards bigger goals. Adelong will contest the Catanachs Sprint (1100m) at Rosehill on Saturday, a week after she was scratched from the Listed Bob Charley Stakes. “I was never[...]

Posted on June 11, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Former top jockey Ric McMahon has been disqualified after stewards used DNA to prove he had tampered with a urine sample. McMahon was effectively disqualified for 15 months but after time he had spent stood down had been considered, he will be able to reapply for his licence on December 25. A leading jockey in[...]

Australian Horse Racing News

Smart ‘N’ Sexy Breaks Maiden In Dalrello

Word For Word Hits Right Key At Rosehill

Crosshaven Adds Valley Victory To Record

Lady Banff Makes Winning Rosehill Return

Racing Victoria Confirms Program Schedule

Moment Of Truth For Lees’ Group 1-Placed Mare

Practice Makes Perfect For Roguish Prince

Stradbroke Reject To Chase Consolation

Spirit Of Aquada After Valley Breakthrough

Godolphin Doubles Up In Eagle Farm Mile

Harbour Views Gets First Try At The Valley

Dalrello Draw A Real Barrier For Plutocrat

Sky’s the limit for promising filly

ATC To Allow Members On Course At Rosehill

Mystic Journey Readies For Spring Return

Widdup Treads Patient Path With Adelong

Jockey Disqualified For Swab Sample Switch

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