Aaron Purcell

Purcell Hoping To Land Flemington Double

Posted on January 15, 2021
in Australian Horse Racing News

Warrnambool trainer Aaron Purcell will take the same pair of gallopers who almost landed him a winning double at Caulfield on Boxing Day to Flemington.

Posted on May 4, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Warrnambool trainer Aaron Purcell has already realised the thrill of winning a Grand Annual Steeplechase and a Galleywood Hurdle at his home track. He would love to add one of the feature flat races with his runners this year but knows the 2020 Warrnambool carnival, to be held this week, will not be the same[...]

Posted on March 14, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

He did not make it into the $5 million All-Star Mile but the Aaron Purcell-trained Guizot has managed to land a stakes race victory on the same program at Caulfield. Guizot had been nominated for Saturday's All-Star Mile, won by West Australian Regal Power, but did not get the votes to secure a spot in[...]

Posted on February 26, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

A spot in the All-Star Mile is on offer in the Blamey Stakes at Flemington and trainer Aaron Purcell is hopeful Guizot can secure it with victory in the Group Two race. Saturday's Blamey Stakes (1600m) is one of two “win and you're in” races for the $5 million All-Star Mile at Caulfield on March[...]

Posted on January 7, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

The Listed Chester Manifold Stakes shapes as the race of choice at Flemington for Guizot but trainer Aaron Purcell will wait until later in the week to make a final call. Guizot is nominated for both the Listed Chester Manifold (1400m) and a 1600m-handicap on Saturday's program with acceptances to be taken on Wednesday. The[...]

Posted on December 19, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

Warrnambool trainer Aaron Purcell is keeping his options open but is leaning towards testing last-start winner Midas Prince in open company for the first time at Flemington. Midas Prince won a 2000m-benchmark 78 race on the Pakenham Cup program last start and Purcell has accepted with the five-year-old gelding in Saturday's Christmas Carols Handicap at[...]

Posted on June 26, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

The Aaron Purcell-trained Guizot will return to a happy hunting ground when he continues his campaign in an 1800 metre handicap at Caulfield. Guizot's most recent victory came on May 11 at Caulfield over 1600m with the gelding unplaced at Flemington and runner-up in the Swan Hill Cup since. Warrnambool-based Purcell has pinpointed Saturday's Ladbrokes[...]

Posted on May 11, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

Trainer Aaron Purcell will keep trying to pick off suitable races during the upcoming winter with Guizot after the gelding made it back-to-back wins at Caulfield. Purcell targeted Guizot for a 1700m handicap on his home track during the recent three-day carnival at Warrnambool and after winning there, Saturday's Ian Miller Handicap (1600m) at Caulfield[...]

Posted on May 9, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

Having won the race he had been aimed at during the recent Warrnambool carnival on his home track, Guizot is now set for what his trainer Aaron Purcell is confident is another suitable assignment in Melbourne. Guizot gave local trainer Purcell his sole winner at this year's Warrnambool carnival when he took out the 1700m-handicap[...]

Purcell Hoping To Land Flemington Double

Purcell Hopes For Upset Wins On Home Track

Guizot Wins Anniversary Vase At Caulfield

Guizot Chases Blamey Win And All-Star Spot

Chester Manifold On Radar For Guizot

Midas Prince In Line For Biggest Test Yet

Guizot Out To Add Another Caulfield Win

Guizot Lands His Second Straight Victory

Purcell Expects Good Showing From Guizot

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