Chris Munce

Starkers To Join Elite Guineas Winners

Posted on June 26, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

Talented gelding Starkers has one of the cleverest names in racing and he can join some genuine big names if he wins the Sunshine Coast Guineas. A $15,000 yearling from the Magic Millions Sales, Starkers is by Love Conquers All out of Nude Model. While the Fred Best Classic and Queensland Guineas are proven future[...]

Posted on June 16, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

There were few tougher jockeys than Chris Munce and he has shown as a trainer he is still made of stern stuff. Munce was kicked by a yearling on Saturday morning but was at Ipswich where he had six runners including winner Smartypy and stakes placed Skate to Paris. “One of our yearlings lashed out[...]

Posted on June 14, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

Stakes winner First Crush's last start was so poor his trainer Chris Munce has erased it from his memory. First Crush lines up for his second attempt to win the Listed $175,000 Ipswich Cup (2150m) on Saturday. He ran second in the Ipswich Cup last year before going on to finish second in the Caloundra[...]

Posted on June 7, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

The Queensland Guineas helped put Chris Munce in the national limelight as a jockey and he is hoping the race can do the same for him as a trainer. Munce was only 21 when champion trainer Bart Cummings entrusted him with the ride on Solar Circle in the 1990 Guineas. The race is notable because[...]

Posted on May 22, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

Trainer Chris Munce used an old tactic to coax a belated birthday present for himself out of one of his favourite horses Johnny Whitesox at the Gold Coast. Munce, a 43-time Group One winning jockey before taking up training four years ago, turned 50 last Saturday. He failed to get a winner on the milestone[...]

Posted on May 16, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

Three-year-old Boomsara has come through a forgettable last start in good order but now faces a bad barrier in the Group Three BRC Sprint at Doomben. Boomsara is rated a genuine hope in the Group One races this winter and was sent out favourite in the Gold Coast Guineas two weeks ago. After leading to[...]

Starkers To Join Elite Guineas Winners

Smartypy On Ramornie Handicap Mission

First Crush To Atone In Ipswich Cup

Chris Munce Set For More Guineas Joy

Johnny Whitesox Gets Jump On Coast Rivals

Boomsara Ready To Bounce Back At Doomben

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