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Atishu heads Waller’s strong hand around the country

Posted on November 19, 2022
in Australian Horse Racing News

Atishu's form is nothing to sneeze at, according to master trainer Chris Waller heading into the Ballarat Cup on Saturday. Her last start was an excellent two-length victory in the Matriarch Stakes over 2000m at Flemington on November 5, and as a result she is the $3.10 favourite with online betting sites over the same staying distance. The five-year-old[...]

Posted on September 2, 2022
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Group One winner Kolding is on track for a bold showing in the Group 2 Tramway Stakes (1400m) at Randwick on Saturday, according to trainer Chris Waller. The New Zealand-bred gelding pleased in his Queensland winter campaign, placing in both the Group 3 Lord Mayor's Cup (1800m) and Group 2 Q22 (2200m), and has returned to Waller's Sydney barn[...]

Posted on February 12, 2022
in Australian Horse Racing News

New Zealand's Melbourne Cup heroine Verry Elleegant will make her first appearance since winning the great race when she lines-up in the Group 2 Apollo Stakes (1400m) at Randwick on Saturday. Waller said the 10-time Group One winner has returned in good order and she has some exciting plans ahead of her this autumn. “It[...]

Posted on September 16, 2021
in Australian Horse Racing News

Veteran jockey Glenn Boss has featured prominently in the Group 1 Epsom Handicap (1600m) over the years, and he is hoping New Zealand-bred gelding Ayrton can become his fifth winner in the Randwick mile on October 2. Boss had been chasing the ride for some time and was given the green light on Monday to[...]

Posted on April 30, 2021
in Australian Horse Racing News

Leading Australian trainer Chris Waller has today confirmed that both Nature Strip and Kolding will go for spells and thus bypass the Brisbane Winter Carnival.

Posted on April 26, 2021
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Progressive mare Mai Tai added another feather to her cap when she picked up her first victory at stakes level with a win in the Listed Manawatu ITM Anzac Mile (1600m) at Awapuni on Sunday. Sent out a warm favourite () for the race, punters never had a moment of concern courtesy of a picture-perfect[...]

Posted on April 24, 2021
in Australian Horse Racing News

Leading Sydney trainer Chris Waller will have a strong Kiwi contingent at Randwick on Saturday. New Zealand-bred five-year-old Kolding will be vying for his third elite-level victory when he contests the Group 1 All Aged Stakes (1400m). The son of Ocean Park has been absent from the winner's circle since the spring, where he won[...]

Posted on February 12, 2021
in Australian Horse Racing News

Star mare Verry Elleegant has not raced since the Melbourne Cup but trainer Chris Waller believes she has the class to make a first-up impact.

Posted on February 10, 2021
in Australian Horse Racing News

Twelve months after Dreamforce was narrowly beaten in the Apollo Stakes, the frontrunner will return to Randwick for another bite at the cherry.

Posted on February 8, 2021
in Australian Horse Racing News

Champion trainer Chris Waller is looking forward to seeing what multiple Group One winner Verry Elleegant can achieve now she has finally matured.

Posted on January 29, 2021
in Australian Horse Racing News

Classy stayer Finche has suffered a tendon injury which will sideline him for the autumn but trainer Chris Waller is hopeful his fortunes will turn at Rosehill.

Posted on October 22, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Chris Waller won four Cox Plates in a row with the mighty Winx but he knows they don't come that easily. He has both Kolding and Humidor in action this year.

Posted on October 22, 2020
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Expat New Zealand jockey James McDonald may have failed to regain his ride aboard star Kiwi mare Verry Elleegant for the Group 1 Melbourne Cup (3200m) but he is looking forward to riding her compatriot in another Group 1 feature this weekend. The leading Sydney hoop will partner the Chris Waller-trained Kolding in the Group[...]

Posted on October 13, 2020
in New Zealand Horse Racing News

Otaki trainer Howie Mathews and his wife, Lorraine, have never been more proud of their evergreen galloper Sampson than at Hawera last Saturday as he clawed his way to victory. As an 11-year-old with 60.5kg on his back, he gave age and weight to all his rivals, but that didn't stop him from showing his[...]

Posted on October 3, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Trainer Chris Waller has declared the Cox Plate as the target for rejuvenated galloper Kolding after he passed a distance test in the Hill Stakes.

Posted on September 30, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Premier trainer Chris Waller has made some key decisions about which races his star runners will contest at Randwick and Flemington.

Posted on September 19, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Champion trainer Chris Waller has continued his epic record in Group One mile races at Randwick, winning the George Main Stakes with Kolding.

Atishu heads Waller’s strong hand around the country

Tramway Stakes first-up for Kolding

Apollo first-up for Verry Elleegant

Boss excited about Ayrton ride

Nature Strip and Kolding to miss Brisbane Winter Carnival

Mai Tai gets deserved black type victory

Strong Kiwi flavour for Waller at Randwick

Trainer Wary As Mare Resumes Off Cup Prep

Thompson Hoping For Dream Start In Apollo

Elleegant Heads Up Waller’s Apollo Mission

Finche Out Of The Autumn With Leg Injury

Waller Pair Need To Peak In Cox Plate

McDonald amped for Cox Plate ride

Old-timer Sampson has still got it

Kolding Climbs Hill To Earn Cox Plate Tilt

Verry Elleegant Confirmed For Melbourne

By George, Kolding Back In Winner’s Stall

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