Christian Reith

Reith hospitalised with broken vertebra after Newcastle fall

Posted on April 11, 2022
in Australian Horse Racing News

Top New South Wales jockey Christian Reith was dislodged when his mount Graphite Mist fell at around the 150m mark in the opening event at Newcastle Racecourse on Saturday.

Posted on February 26, 2022
in Australian Horse Racing News

David Atkins' unbeaten colt Promitto proved too strong at the end of the Group 2 Skyline Stakes at Royal Randwick, defeating Rise Of The Masses and Jemeldi in fine style. The son of Divine Prophet romped in on debut at Newcastle over 900m, and that was enough for Atkins to have a throw at the[...]

Posted on January 16, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

The new year has brought a fresh resolve to well-credentialled horseman Brad Widdup, who will rely on two horses to showcase his training skills at Rosehill. Widdup had a tumultuous 2019 after his biggest client, high profile owner Damion Flower, was arrested over alleged drug smuggling charges. The setback happened just over two years after[...]

Posted on January 4, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

After missing a shot at a stakes victory, Jen Rules has gained compensation win in benchmark grade at Randwick. Trained by Peter and Paul Snowden, Jen Rules had been scheduled to run in last week;s Listed Nudgee Stakes (1200m) at Eagle Farm. She drew so wide, the Snowdens decided to bring her home to Sydney[...]

Posted on January 4, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Connections are likely to resist the immediate temptation of a $2 million lure and set Philizzy for the Golden Slipper rather than rush her to the Magic Millions. The filly belied her lack of experience with her winning debut in Saturday's Hyland Race Colours Handicap (1150m) in which Hinchbeasts's Magic Millions hopes suffered a blow[...]

Posted on December 26, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

Adelong may have had a delayed start to her career but the mare has made every post a winner so far, claiming a city win at Randwick and her third victory from as many starts. Trained at Hawkesbury by Brad Widdup, Adelong won at Wyong on debut in November and backed it up with another[...]

Posted on July 20, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

After almost 12 months between wins, Smartedge has now put two together, dispensing with a couple of spruik horses in the process at Randwick. Favourite Ljunberg ($2.35) and Notation ($3.10) were the only two punters wanted in Saturday's PFD Food Services Handicap (1400m). With Christian Reith aboard, Smartedge ($13) stole a break on the field[...]

Posted on June 22, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

Sesar has given his new owners an immediate return on their investment at Randwick with his win in the Winter Dash. Aquis Farm, which has bought a controlling share in the colt and will eventually stand him at stud, transferred him from Brisbane trainer Steve O'Dea to Michael, Wayne and John Hawkes at Rosehill. He[...]

Reith hospitalised with broken vertebra after Newcastle fall

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