Victorem facing retirement after scans show pelvis fracture
It has been reported that Victorem has fractured his pelvis, which likely spells an end to his racing career.
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Du Plessis eyes Group 1 prize
Fresh from recording his first Group 2 victory since relocating to Queensland, jockey Mark du Plessis is now turning his attention to the Group 1 Stradbroke Handicap (1400m). A popular member of New Zealand's riding ranks for two decades, du Plessis has been based in Brisbane since the 2018 winter carnival. At Eagle Farm last[...]
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Victorem Bounces Back With Timely Victory
Coronavirus pandemic restrictions mean Port Macquarie trainer Jenny Graham might miss being trackside for her best opportunity to win a Group One race. The Graham-trained Victorem ($17) overcame a tumultuous two weeks when he beat Niccanova ($21) by 1-1/4 lengths in the Group Two Victory Stakes at Eagle Farm on Saturday. Deep Impact ($9) was[...]
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Victorem Set For A Crack At Stradbroke Handicap
Port Macquarie trainer Jenny Graham is looking ahead with a positive attitude after her stakes performer Victorem passed a barrier trial test. Stewards ordered Victorem to trial because he bucked shortly after the start in the Group Three BRC Sprint at Doomben on May 9. Victorem on Tuesday went around without any problems in an[...]
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Graham Hopes Trial Form Holds For Victorem
Port Macquarie trainer Jenny Graham is hoping Victorem can become the next winner to live up to a strong form reference out of a recent barrier trial. Victorem will be having his first run since finishing second in the Kosciuszko at Randwick in October in the Group Three BRC Sprint (1200m) at Doomben. The gelding[...]
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Magnalane Wins Taree Championship Heat
Port Macquarie trainer Jenny Graham has the chance to win a second Country Championship with Magnalane winning his way into the final. Ridden by Sam Clenton, Magnalane had to overcome a wide gate and the challenge from Casino Mondial in the $150,000 qualifying heat at Taree on Sunday. Graham won the $500,000 final in 2018[...]
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Victorem Shows True Class In Hinkler Win
Port Macquarie trainer Jenny Graham was looking forward and not worried about what might have been after her gelding Victorem won the Listed Hinkler Handicap (1200m) at Eagle Farm. Graham had been desperate to get a start with Victorem in the Group One Stradbroke Handicap on Saturday but he failed to make the field. Instead,[...]
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Ben Looking For First Group One Win
Top NSW Northern Rivers jockey Ben Looker is looking forward to his first Group One ride after getting through an injury scare in the lead-up to the Kingsford Smith Cup. Looker, who rides Victorem in Saturday's Group One sprint at Eagle Farm, was sore and sorry after a fall at Moree on Thursday. He rode[...]
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