Away Game

Sunlight Draws Wide In Group 1 Sangster Stakes

Posted on April 28, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Star sprinting mare Sunlight has drawn a wide barrier in a capacity field of 16 plus two emergencies for the Group One Robert Sangster Stakes at Morphettville. A three-time Group One winner, four-year-old Sunlight has drawn barrier 16 for Saturday's 1200m feature for fillies and mares while star two-year-old Away Game has barrier four. Away[...]

Posted on April 27, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Trainer Tony McEvoy believes star sprinting mare Sunlight has a fourth Group One win at her mercy in the Robert Sangster Stakes at Morphettville. Sunlight was soundly beaten by Lightning Stakes winner Gytrash in the Group Three R N Irwin Stakes (1100m) last Saturday week in Adelaide but McEvoy has been thrilled with the four-year-old[...]

Posted on April 26, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Away Game's already memorable juvenile season could reach new heights if the bold plan to run her in the weight-for-age Group One Robert Sangster Stakes is successful. After Away Game won the Group Two Percy Sykes Stakes at Randwick on April 11, trainers Ciaron Maher and David Eustace revealed plans to pit the filly against[...]

Posted on April 16, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

The Ciaron Maher stable has announced a bold plan to run star juvenile Away Game against the older fillies and mares with a light weight in the Group One Robert Sangster Stakes in Adelaide. Two-year-old Away Game has already had a memorable season with four wins from seven starts having competed in Victoria, Queensland and[...]

Posted on April 11, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

If Magic Millions winner Away Game is not the best two-year-old in training, she can lay claim to being the toughest. Since making her debut in November, the filly has raced in three states winning the Magic Millions at the Gold Coast, finishing fourth in the Blue Diamond Stakes in Melbourne and runner-up in the[...]

Posted on April 10, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Durable filly Away Game will be out to cap a memorable juvenile season when she fronts up again in the Group Two Percy Sykes Stakes. Away Game has raced at six different tracks across three states so far during her two-year-old season and will run at Randwick for the second time on Saturday in the[...]

Posted on March 21, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Durable filly Away Game has been all over the eastern seaboard during a busy juvenile season and she keeps fronting up. On Saturday she finished second to Farnan in the world's richest race for two-year-olds, the $3.5 million Golden Slipper at Rosehill. That was her sixth start in a season which began with a fourth[...]

Posted on March 14, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Ciaron Maher could have up to five Golden Slipper runners after Prague booked one of the final places with a return to form in the Pago Pago Stakes at Rosehill. English jockey Tom Marquand flew into Sydney on Friday night to renew his association with the Aquis Farm-owned colt, the pair combining to win the[...]

Posted on February 20, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Ciaron Maher and David Eustace have numbers on their side in pursuit of a maiden win in the Blue Diamond Stakes at Caulfield. Maher and Eustace saddle six runners in Saturday's $1.5 million race over 1200m, three colts – Ideas Man, Rathlin and Tanker – and three fillies – Away Game, A Beautiful Night and[...]

Posted on February 18, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

A capacity field of 16 has been declared for the Group One Blue Diamond Stakes at Caulfield. Of the 16 two-year-olds in Saturday's Group One race over 1200m, nine are fillies. The Ciaron Maher and David Eustace stable holds the strongest hand with six runners – Ideas Man, Rathlin, Tanker, Away Game, A Beautiful Night[...]

Posted on February 1, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

English jockey Tom Marquand has been taken to hospital for further assessment after falling heavily from Ronstar at Randwick. After starting the day on a high with a Group Three double aboard Ciaron Maher and David Eustace-trained juveniles Away Game and Prague, Marquand's luck took a turn for the worse. The hoop hit the ground[...]

Posted on February 1, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Ciaron Maher says he cannot recall having a better group of two-year-olds than he has this season after making a clean sweep of the two juvenile races at Randwick. The trainer, who works in partnership with David Eustace, already has reigning Golden Slipper favourite Cellsabeel, who he confirmed was on target to contest the $2[...]

Posted on January 30, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Trainers Ciaron Maher and David Eustace are drawing inspiration from former champion juvenile Capitalist as they plan a Golden Slipper bid for Magic Millions Classic winner Away Game. Trained by Peter and Paul Snowden, Capitalist claimed the Magic Millions-Golden Slipper double three years ago, the first horse to manage the feat since Phelan Ready in[...]

Posted on January 18, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Bookmakers have reacted swiftly to Cellsabeel's Rosehill win to promote the filly to $8 favouritism for the Golden Slipper. With the Australian Turf Club recognising the odds-makers on Saturday, they had a bad start when the Ciaron Maher and David Eustace-trained Cellsabeel made light work of the Iron Jack Handicap (1100m) as the $2 favourite.[...]

Posted on January 16, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

A week after claiming an upset win in the Magic Millions Classic with Away Game, trainers Ciaron Maher and David Eustace will be keenly watching the return of a filly they hope can develop into a Golden Slipper contender. Cellsabeel resumes in the Iron Jack Handicap (1100m) at Rosehill on Saturday after an eye-catching debut[...]

Posted on January 13, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Flemington winner Jabali Ridge will be given the chance to press his claims for a Blue Diamond late entry when he heads to the Prelude for colts and geldings at his next start. Trained by Mick Price and Michael Kent jr, Jabali Ridge scored a two-length victory over 1000m at Flemington on Saturday at his[...]

Posted on January 12, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Trainer Ciaron Maher is a fan of all-women syndicates for Magic Millions horses after the stable again reaped the benefits at this year's carnival. In the past two years his horses have picked up $712,000 in bonus payments for horses raced by all-female syndicates. Magic Millions gives a $500,000 bonus to be shared by the[...]

Sunlight Draws Wide In Group 1 Sangster Stakes

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Away Game On Target For Group 1 WFA Test

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Away Game On Target For Percy Sykes Stakes

Away Game ‘Outstanding’ In Slipper Placing

Prague Back In Golden Slipper Contention

Numbers Favour A Maher And Eustace Victory

Capacity Line-Up In Group 1 Blue Diamond Stakes

Fall Mars Winning Day For Jockey Marquand

Maher Makes Clean Sweep Of Juvenile Races

Widden A Slipper Cash Grab For MM Winner

Cellsabeel Stamps Golden Slipper Claims

Cellsabeel To Kick Off Slipper Campaign

Jabali Ridge To Head To Diamond Prelude

Maher A Fan Of Millions Women’s Bonus

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