Larry Cassidy

Weight Right For Boomsara In Weetwood

Posted on September 25, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Chris Munce was a two-time Weetwood-winning jockey and he will be aiming to claim the famous Toowoomba sprint for the first time as a trainer with Boomsara.

Posted on June 15, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Queensland jockey Luke Tarrant has been granted a stay on his six-month disqualification for allegedly assaulting another rider in the weigh-in area at Doomben. Tarrant has missed riding in the winter carnival after being disqualified on April 22. An internal review confirmed the stewards decision last month but Tarrant lodged an appeal with the Queensland[...]

Posted on May 16, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

A big drop in weight has helped tough gelding Romakash score his first open company win at the Gold Coast. Romakash ($7) was given the run of the race by jockey Larry Cassidy before running down Fighting Teo ($5.50) on the line in the Heineken Handicap (2200m). Trainer Matt Kropp has had a lot of[...]

Posted on April 22, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Queensland jockey Luke Tarrant has been disqualified for six months after admitting to head-butting fellow rider Larry Cassidy at the weighing scales at Doomben. As well as the seriousness of the physical incident, stewards took into account the breach of the COVID-19 social protocols and the potential for Tarrant’s actions to have an adverse effect[...]

Posted on April 4, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Veteran jockey Larry Cassidy has continued to show he has lost none of his skills with another top ride to win on Kusama at Doomben. The winner of 40 Group One races and jockeys premierships in Sydney and Brisbane, Cassidy has battled a string of injury problems in recent years. However, he is back to[...]

Posted on January 18, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Promising stayer Romakash has vindicated trainer Matt Kropp’s decision to make an annual trip to the New Zealand sales with his win at Eagle Farm. Toowoomba-based Kropp travels his horses around the southern corner of the state and has an excellent strike rate when he ventures to the city. Kropp has enjoyed plenty of success[...]

Posted on December 18, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

Expensive colt Rathlin has ensured a place in the Magic Millions 2YO Classic with a win at Doomben in which three jockeys came to grief at the winning post. In a four-horse Phelan Ready Stakes, Rathlin ($2.40) raced away to beat Kavak ($2.50) by three lengths with War Memorial ($4.20) five lengths away in third[...]

Posted on December 13, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

Oh Five Glory was the best-performed Queenslander in the last Magic Millions 2YO Classic and her trainers believe she is on the road to repeating the performance in the Guineas. She takes on another stakes race, the Gold Edition Plate (1200m) at Eagle Farm on Saturday in her lead-up to next month’s $2 million Guineas[...]

Posted on December 8, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

Veteran Larry Cassidy has again shown there are no tougher sports people than jockeys. Cassidy was doubled over in pain with a sudden kidney stone attack at Sunshine Coast track work this week. “I have had them before and anyone who has also had them will tell you the pain is unbelievable,” Cassidy said. “Lucky[...]

Posted on November 16, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

Exciting galloper So Dapper showed why his connections were disappointed when he missed the winter carnival when he scored a runaway win at the Sunshine Coast. So Dapper ($5) went straight to the lead and cruised home to beat A Man To Match ($3.30) by 3-1/4 lengths in the Esplanade Mooloolaba Plate (1800m). Trainers John[...]

Posted on September 18, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

Multiple Group One-winning jockey Larry Cassidy is set to return to race riding soon after recovering from a fractured leg. Cassidy plans to ride trackwork from Saturday and then take race rides at the Sunshine Coast on Friday week. He has not ridden since August 7 when what he thought was a minor injury was[...]

Weight Right For Boomsara In Weetwood

Tarrant Gets A Stay On Disqualification

Weight Drop Helps Romakash In Coast Win

Luke Tarrant Disqualified For Six Months

Larry Cassidy Continues Winning Run

Romakash Confirms Staying Future With Win

Fall Mars Rathlin Victory In Phelan Ready

Filly Out To Repeat Millions Performance

Cassidy Overcomes Kidney Stones To Ride

So Dapper Shows Class With All The Way Win

Larry Cassidy Set To Return From Injury

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