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Emerald Kingdom Shows His Class At Doomben

Posted on January 30, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Emerald Kingdom has confirmed his rating as one of the most promising horses in Queensland with an easy win at Doomben. Emerald Kingdom ($1.50) made it four wins in a row when he won a Class Six 1200m-race by 3-1/4 lengths. The gelding had narrowly won his previous start in a Saturday Class Three at[...]

Posted on January 30, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Queensland racegoers will get their last chance to see star three-year-old Alligator Blood at the track this season when he runs in a barrier trial at the Sunshine Coast. Trainer David Vandyke had originally considered giving Alligator Blood a track gallop but accepted the club's offer of a barrier trial between races on Sunday. “We[...]

Posted on January 19, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

A mixed bag of results at Eagle Farm has done nothing to clarify the closest Queensland metropolitan jockeys premiership in decades. After Saturday's meeting five jockeys are battling it out to clinch the title. Jim Byrne leads on 37 wins from Robbie Fradd and Baylee Nothdurft on 34-1/2, with Ryan Maloney on 34 and Stephanie[...]

Posted on January 11, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

It was meant to be. Alligator Blood overcame a horror float trip to give trainer David Vandyke and Ryan Maloney career highlights when he demolished his rivals to win the $2 million Magic Millions Guineas at the Gold Coast. A start in the Guineas was thrown into jeopardy for Alligator Blood several hours earlier when[...]

Posted on January 4, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

The Toby and Trent Edmonds training partnership provided the quinella for the $125,000 Gold Pearl but from a Magic Millions 2YO Classic view they finished in the wrong order. Queen Kay ($10) overcame a wide barrier to grab her stablemate and favourite Smart ‘N' Sexy ($3.30) in the final 100m. A daughter of Zoustar, Queen[...]

Posted on December 28, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

Caloundra trainer David Vandyke declared he had unfinished business to settle after Alligator Blood completed his lead up to the $2 million Magic Millions Guineas with an easy win at Eagle Farm. Alligator Blood ($1.35 fav) had the run of the race just off the pace and was unextended to beat Profit ($11) by two[...]

Posted on December 7, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

Gold Coast gelding Scout remained on course for the Magic Millions 3YO Guineas but not before surviving a Doomben protest. Scout ($4) scored by a short half-head to Rothenburg ($4.40) with a short neck to Ziemba ($3.2) in the QTIS Three-Year-Old (1350m). But Stephanie Thornton, who rode Rothenburg, claimed Scout had come in on her[...]

Posted on November 28, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

Multiple stakes winner Crack Me Up has had a solid trial as he prepares for his first start in more than a year. Crack Me Up is topweight for Saturday's Group Three George Moore Stakes (1200m) at Doomben where he will be ridden for the first time by Ryan Maloney. The gelding has been shunted[...]

Posted on November 26, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

Caulfield Guineas runner-up Alligator Blood has shown he is on course for a big summer with his best trial performance yet. Alligator Blood had trialled four times in previous campaigns and although he was minor placed he had never won until Tuesday at the Sunshine Coast. With race jockey Ryan Maloney in the saddle, Alligator[...]

Posted on November 24, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

Ryan Maloney will make the four-hour round trip from the Gold Coast to the Sunshine Coast to ride Caulfield Guineas runner-up Alligator Blood. The three-year-old is scheduled to trial on Tuesday after a short break with trainer David Vandyke to aim the gelding at the $2 million Magic Millions Guineas in January. Leaving aside the[...]

Posted on September 28, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

Talented filly Better Reflection assumed the role of giant-killer when she lowered the boom on Gem Of Scotland in the Gallopers Friday Night Members Draw Handicap at Doomben. Gem Of Scotland was sent out a $1.35 favourite on Saturday but was unable to peg back Better Reflection ($5.50), who responded to a clever frontrunning ride[...]

Posted on September 24, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

Queensland trainer David Vandyke is banking on an early morning trip to Caulfield to have a calming effect on Alligator Blood ahead of his Melbourne debut. Unbeaten in four starts in Queensland, Alligator Blood is set to run in the Caulfield Guineas Prelude on Sunday and was afforded an early look at the track and[...]

Posted on September 11, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

Gold Coast trainer Garry Newham has secured jockey Ryan Maloney for Queensland Oaks winner Winning Ways who resumes at Doomben. Winning Ways is favourite to win the Queensland Horse of the Year on the strength of her Group One Oaks and Listed Gold Coast Bracelet wins during the winter. Matt McGillivray rode Winning Ways in[...]

Posted on August 26, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

Fan favourite Tom Melbourne has turned in a tidy trial at Beaudesert, albeit teasing the Chris Waller stable by running second. The gelding has a cult following boosted by his reputation for finishing second 14 times in races as well as winning six. Tom Melbourne and stablemate Le Juge were booked to return to Sydney[...]

Posted on August 24, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

In-form jockey Ryan Maloney got plenty of credit when much travelled Alward broke through for his first win in nearly two years at the Gold Coast. The Chris Waller-trained Alward ($6.50) got up on the fence to beat his stablemate Vaucluse Bay ($3.20) by a nose in the William and Elsie Morgan Open Handicap (1800m).[...]

Posted on August 3, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

Iron-horse Tarzan will get a belated chance in Sydney after breaking through for his first win over 1200m at Doomben. Tarzan ($7) had to work early but went to the lead and then held on to beat Snoopy ($7.50)by a head in the Tim Bell Memorial Handicap. Handsome Thief ($4.40) ran on well for third[...]

Posted on July 13, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

A plan to use new front-running tactics on classy mare Another Dollar proved a winning move at Doomben on Saturday. There were only six runners in the race and none of them had led at any of their starts Trainer Chris Waller's Queensland manager Paul Shailer realised the situation and instructed jockey Ryan Maloney to[...]

Emerald Kingdom Shows His Class At Doomben

Alligator Blood To Trial At Sunshine Coast

Queensland Jockeys Title A Close Battle

Alligator Blood Triumphs In MM 3YO Guineas

Edmonds Yard Provides Gold Pearl Quinella

Alligator Blood Too Good At Eagle Farm

Scout Survives Close Protest At Doomben

George Moore Stakes Return For Crack Me Up

Alligator’s Trial Win His Best: Vandyke

Maloney To Continue Run For Vandyke

Better Reflection Bounces Back From Injury

Alligator Blood Gets Early Caulfield Look

Maloney To Continue Mare’s Winning Ways

Tom Runs Second In Beaudesert Trial

Ryan Maloney Gets Credit For Alward’s Win

Tarzan To Head To Sydney After Doomben Win

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