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The Chosen One ready for famous Flemington two-miler

Posted on November 1, 2021
in Australian Horse Racing News

Securing an ideal inside barrier draw has put the final piece in the puzzle for the Murray Baker and Andrew Forsman-trained The Chosen One ahead of Tuesday’s Group 1 Melbourne Cup (3200m). The proven stayer, who finished fourth to European raider Twilight Payment in the 2020 edition of the race that stops a nation, passed[...]

Posted on April 16, 2021
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Cambridge trainers Murray Baker and Andrew Forsman are down to just one runner in the Group 1 Sydney Cup (3200m), with five-year-old entire The Chosen One to represent the stable following the withdrawal of stablemate Quick Thinker with a minor setback. The barrier draw Gods have not played their part for The Chosen One this[...]

Posted on March 5, 2021
in Australian Horse Racing News

There was a time when trainer Bjorn Baker feared Samadoubt’s racing career might be over but the gallant gelding has fought his way back to fitness and into the Group One arena. The seven-year-old will line up in the Canterbury Stakes (1300m) at Randwick on Saturday, his first start since suffering a tendon injury following[...]

Posted on January 28, 2021
in Australian Horse Racing News

Imported stayer Harpo Marx will be out to continue his summer form surge when he returns to the scene of his most recent triumph.

Posted on January 27, 2021
in Australian Horse Racing News

Two of the country's fastest horses, Bivouac and Nature Strip, have continued their autumn build up in a barrier trial at Rosehill.

Posted on January 16, 2021
in Australian Horse Racing News

Luckily Bjorn Baker wasn't betting on the run as he assessed his Galileo gelding Harpo Marx as more than a 1000-1 chance but he was happy to be proven wrong.

Posted on January 9, 2021
in Australian Horse Racing News

Malkovich returned to his best form showing his usual speed to lead throughout to take out the first race and make it three wins from his last four starts.

Posted on December 30, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Bjorn Baker will be taking two in-form runners to the Kensington meeting who are both chasing hat-tricks in Harpo Marx and Edison.

Posted on December 19, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

In-form gelding Edison will lead the Magic Millions charge for trainer Bjorn Baker, who is assembling a handy team of gallopers for the rich race day.

Posted on November 5, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Last-start winner Positive Peace and tough mare Irithea will give trainer Bjorn Baker a strong presence in the Hot Danish Stakes at Rosehill.

Posted on October 24, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

The Bjorn Baker-trained Positive Peace has bounced back to winning form, posting another black-type win in heavy conditions at Randwick

Posted on October 21, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Trainer Bjorn Baker hopes to continue his recent run of success with four horses engaged at the Bondi Stakes meeting at Randwick.

Posted on October 16, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Connections of stakes winner Irithea have decided to race on for another season in the hope the mare can pass a significant benchmark.

Posted on October 15, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Trainer Bjorn Baker is satisfied She's Ideel will cope with a seven-day turnaround as she prepares to face her toughest assignment yet at Randwick.

Posted on September 10, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Trainer Bjorn Baker will head to Rosehill will two emerging mares who he hopes can develop into stable flag bearers this spring.

Posted on August 22, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Josh Parr has made a triumphant return to Sydney racing at Randwick, three months after being sidelined with a debilitating nerve disorder. The Group One-winning jockey had not ridden in town since May 13 after being diagnosed with brachial neuritis, an uncommon affliction which causes severe pain and loss of nerve function. Prior to the[...]

Posted on August 3, 2020
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Ex-pat Kiwi trainer Bjorn Baker enjoyed a breakout season at the metropolitan level in Sydney over the past twelve months and continued that momentum on Saturday with a winning double at Randwick. Promising Savabeel five-year-old Kiss The Bride showed plenty of grit to out-stay his rivals over 1800m on the Heavy9 Randwick surface before Off[...]

The Chosen One ready for famous Flemington two-miler

Baker looking to further enhance impressive Sydney Cup record

Samadoubt back in the Group One fold

Rain Could Help Harpo Marx Go The Distance

Stars Edge Closer To Lightning Return

Trainer Has Last Laugh With Harpo Marx

The Real Malkovich Enjoys Better Track

Baker’s Luminaries Chase Hat-Trick Of Wins

Edison Ready To Light Up Magic Millions

Weather To Determine Baker’s Rosehill Crew

Positive Peace Ploughs Through The Mud

Baker To Cook Up More Carnival Success

Irithea Chasing Prize Money Milestone

St Leger To Provide Ideel Autumn Platform

Baker Positive His Mare Is The Real Deal

Josh Parr Returns A Winner At Randwick

New season off to a flying start for Baker

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