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Boss Tips Away Game For Champion Honours

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

For the first time in four years there will be no Winx in the Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Randwick but trainer Danny O'Brien believes the showpiece of The Championships has delivered a stellar cast. Champion Winx has dominated the 2000m weight-for-age feature at Randwick over the past three years. The 2019 race was her swan[...]

Posted on April 7, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Doncaster Mile placegetter Brandenburg could get another chance to win a Group One race this autumn with the All Aged Stakes a consideration. The John Sargent-trained three-year-old colt won the Group Two Hobartville Stakes in the first start of his current campaign before finishing third in the Group One Randwick Guineas. He stepped up to[...]

Posted on March 31, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

New Zealand champion Melody Belle has been replaced as favourite in an open market for the Group One Doncaster Mile which has attracted a capacity field. Melody Belle, who shares top weight of 57kg with Epsom Handicap winner Kolding, has drawn barrier 14 for Saturday's $1.5 million race and has been eased from $6 to[...]

Posted on March 30, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Champion jockey Glen Boss has made a habit of winning the Doncaster Mile on lightly weighted three-year-olds and will be out to do so again when he takes the ride on promising colt Brandenburg. Boss has won a record seven Doncasters at Randwick with the past five of those on three-year-old colts or geldings. The[...]

Posted on March 28, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Glen Boss has snared the ride on star filly Loving Gaby in the Group One TJ Smith Stakes with regular jockey Craig Williams unable to leave Victoria. Williams and other interstate jockeys are banned from travelling to NSW to compete until further notice as part of the coronavirus protocols. The TJ Smith Stakes (1200m) is[...]

Posted on March 24, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Already the winner of a record seven Doncaster Miles, star jockey Glen Boss is scheduled to partner three-year-old colt Brandenburg in pursuit of another. Boss, who claimed his seventh Doncaster last year on three-year-old colt Brutal, has been confirmed to partner the John Sargent-trained Brandenburg in Saturday week's $3 million race at Randwick. Boss rode[...]

Posted on March 17, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Randwick Guineas placegetter Brandenburg will try to add his name to the three-year-olds to beat older horses in feature races this season when he runs in the George Ryder. Trainer John Sargent has decided to run the colt in the Group One weight-for-age race at Rosehill on Saturday. Sargent was delighted with Brandenburg's work on[...]

Posted on March 10, 2020
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Gary Hennessy will be reliving his greatest training triumph when he heads along to the Matamata races tomorrow. The South Waikato Racing Club's meeting is the second raceday stop on the New Zealand leg of the promotion to celebrate this year's 100th running of for the Group 1 W.S. Cox Plate (2040m) at Moonee Valley[...]

Posted on March 1, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Glen Boss is free to ride on Golden Slipper day after having the dates of a careless riding suspension altered. Boss was outed for an incident in the Liverpool City Cup on Saturday at Randwick and suspended from March 10 to 22, the day after the Slipper. On Sunday, Racing NSW stewards agreed to an[...]

Posted on February 29, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Unless he can successfully appeal a suspension, Glen Boss will miss two crucial autumn carnival meetings including the Golden Slipper. Boss rode Cascadian in the Group Three Liverpool City Cup at Randwick on Saturday but his efforts to get clear running at the top of the straight resulted in a severe pounding to James McDonald's[...]

Posted on February 21, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Trainer Robbie Griffiths is counting on Glen Boss weaving some of his feature race magic when he rides Glenfiddich in the Blue Diamond Stakes at Caulfield. Boss has a happy knack of bobbing up in feature races, sometimes when least expected, and rides Glenfiddich for the first time in Saturday's Group One feature for two-year-olds.[...]

Posted on February 20, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Glen Boss insists Kolding will not peak until next month's $5 million All-Star Mile but the champion jockey still expects him to take plenty of beating in the Futurity Stakes. Kolding forms part of a select field of eight for Saturday's weight-for-age Group One Futurity (1400m) which will be the Sydney gelding's first start at[...]

Posted on February 12, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Three of Sydney's leading jockeys will miss key carnival mounts after being suspended at Warwick Farm. Unless he is successful in an intended appeal, Tommy Berry has been ruled out of the ride on Golden Slipper favourite Cellsabeel if she runs in the Silver Slipper on Saturday week and Libertini in the Group One Surround[...]

Posted on January 31, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Group One winning stablemates Yes Yes Yes and Kings Will Dream will add further star power to the Expressway Stakes meeting when they gallop together between races at Randwick. Glen Boss will be reunited with Everest winner Yes Yes Yes on Saturday after Nash Rawiller warmed the saddle in a recent barrier trial while Boss[...]

Posted on January 30, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Chris Waller has locked in Royal Ascot plans for The Everest winner Yes Yes Yes while Nature Strip remains a serious chance to join his stablemate on the international stage. The top sprinters are both slated to return in the Group One Lightning Stakes at Flemington and are continuing to build well towards their first-up[...]

Posted on January 11, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Champion jockey Glen Boss continued his outstanding form in big races when he picked up the late ride on Primitivo at the Gold Coast. James McDonald was to ride Primitivo but when he failed to make the weight, Boss stepped up for the ride in the $1 million Magic Millions Trophy (2400m). Trainer John Thompson[...]

Boss Tips Away Game For Champion Honours

Vow And Declare Set For Group 1 Queen Elizabeth

All Aged Stakes An Option For Brandenburg

Melody Belle Draws 14 In Doncaster

Boss With Chance For Eighth Doncaster Mile

Boss To Ride Loving Gaby In Group 1 TJ Smith

Brandenburg And Boss Chasing Doncaster

Brandenburg To Run In George Ryder Stakes

Cox Plate memories rekindled for Hennessy

Boss Free For Slipper Day With Ban Altered

Glen Boss To Miss Rich Meetings After Ban

Griffiths Chasing His Blue Diamond Dream

Boss After More Feature Wins On Kolding

Three Jockeys Suspended At Warwick Farm

Yes Yes Yes To Gallop At Randwick Races

Waller Confirms Royal Plans For Sprinters

Primitivo Shows Who Is Boss At Gold Coast

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