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Acting Wins Thousand Guineas Prelude

Posted on September 29, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

Promising filly Acting will be a late entry for the Group One Thousand Guineas after delivering a star performance to win the Prelude at Caulfield. Acting had won her past two starts at Echuca and Sandown and made the step up to stakes grade in Sunday's Group Two Thousand Guineas Prelude, leading throughout in the[...]

Posted on September 21, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

The wet Randwick track might have scared a few runners out of The Shorts but trainer Greg Hickman is more than happy he decided to run Pierata. The field for Saturday's Group Two 1100m-sprint was reduced to five from 11 original acceptors including high profile horses Santa Ana Lane, Osborne Bulls and Sunlight. In a[...]

Posted on September 20, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

Promising Hawkes Racing four-year-old Rock has booked his spot in the Group One Epsom Handicap with a stunning victory in the Cameron Handicap at Newcastle. The race did not go to plan early with Tommy Berry forced to settle the horse towards the rear from a wide draw but once he balanced up in the[...]

Posted on September 18, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

New Zealand trainer Chris Gibbs will be in Sydney to oversee Danzdanzdance run in the George Main Stakes while at the same time keeping an eye on Group One action at home. Gibbs will leave it to training partner Michelle Bradley to saddle up Hello It's Me in the Windsor Park Plate at Hastings where[...]

Posted on September 14, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

A maiden winner in February, Mizzy has left Rosehill with her second Group win from her past two starts and the promise of more to come. After claiming the Group Three Toy Show Quality two weeks ago, the Anthony Cummings-trained mare has led all the way in Saturday's Group Two Sheraco Stakes (1200m). Cummings and[...]

Posted on September 14, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

They say babies bring luck and jockey Tommy Berry's first ride after becoming a father for the fourth time has been a winner at Rosehill. On Friday, Berry and his wife Sharnee welcomed Nate who joins Kaden, Charlise and Levi and completes their family. “We are very blessed.” Berry said. “Sharnee and the baby are[...]

Posted on September 13, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

Tommy Berry has partnered some of Sydney's best emerging horses this spring, a trend set to continue at Rosehill where he again has a book of rides top-heavy with talent. Having won the first two legs of the Princess series aboard boom filly Libertini, the San Domenico Stakes on Exceedance and the Toy Show Quality[...]

Posted on September 10, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

Progressive sprinter Classique Legend and veteran Happy Clapper have starred in barrier trials at Randwick. Ridden by Kerrin McEvoy, Everest contender Classique Legend circled the filed nearing the turn in his 1000m-heat on the course proper on Tuesday and comfortably beat Home of The Brave by 2-1/4 lengths. Carmel Size, racing manager for Hong Kong-based[...]

Posted on August 31, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

Heavy-track specialist Wu Gok has come to the fore at Rosehill to win his first stakes win and set up a tile at another. One of seven Chris Waller-trained horses in the 10-horse field for the Group Three Premier's Cup (1900m), Wu Gok ($6.50) kept his new stablemate, former Perth horse Come Play With Me[...]

Posted on August 31, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

A week after riding the filly staking her claim as Sydney's best, Tommy Berry has claimed a feature win on a colt making his own name. The Hawkes Racing-trained Exceedance lived up to the hype to win Saturday's Group Three San Domenico Stakes at Rosehill. His win came seven days after Libertini took early season[...]

Posted on August 29, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

The raw ability of Hawkes Racing's Exceedance has already been on public display, now the colt faces his next challenge – proving his class. He has an immediate opportunity to do that in Saturday's Group Three San Domenico Stakes (1100m) at Rosehill against a small but quality field that boasts Bivouac, a brilliant first-up winner[...]

Posted on August 24, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

On the same day his stable star signalled her spring intentions, a horse Anthony Cummings always thought could measure up has made her mark. A couple of hours after three-year-old Libertini set Randwick alight in the Silver Shadow Stakes, her year older stablemate Mizzy claimed victory in the Group Three Toy Show Quality (1100m). Until[...]

Posted on August 24, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

The return of boom filly Libertini was expected to be one of the highlights on Winx Stakes day at Randwick and the three-year-old didn't disappoint. Ridden confidently by Tommy Berry, the $1.50 favourite strode up to level with the leaders at the top of the straight then found another gear and careered away for a[...]

Posted on August 23, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

Leading Everest contender Pierata has cruised to a barrier trial win at Warwick Farm. The Greg Hickman-trained horse was given an easy time by Tommy Berry in Friday's 1000m-heat on the course proper. After tracking the speed, Pierata assumed control in the straight and went on to beat Fasika by 1-3/4 lengths. Pierata, winner of[...]

Posted on August 19, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

Steve Smith might be sidelined but Australia's leading batsman has something to celebrate with Hogmanay's win in the Taree Cup. Smith is suffering the effects of concussion after being hit with a ball in the Second Test at Lord's. The cricketer is part-owner of the Chris Waller-trained Hogmanay who backed up a Rosehill win with[...]

Posted on August 17, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

The pool of Godolphin three-year-olds is deeper than most with Pandemic adding his name to the list with his win at Randwick. The gelding came to Saturday's benchmark 70-race over 1100m off a debut win at Wyong over 1000m on July 23. On that occasion he beat the Gerald Ryan-trained Heart Of The Oak with[...]

Posted on August 9, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

Leading Everest contender Pierata has pleased trainer Greg Hickman with his comfortable second in a Warwick Farm barrier trial, his first appearance since he won the Group One All Aged Stakes. Friday's 1000m-heat on the course proper was won by Cradle Mountain who took up his customary front-running-role. Pierata was held together by Tommy Berry[...]

Acting Wins Thousand Guineas Prelude

Pierata Beats Small, Select Shorts Field

Hawkes, Berry Rock In Newcastle’s Cameron

Wet Randwick To Suit Top New Zealand Mare

Mizzy Leads All The Way For Group 2 Win

Gayatri A Rosehill Winner For Tommy Berry

Star Colt Heads Berry’s Book At Rosehill

Classique Legend Has Shone In A Trial

Wu Gok Claims Stakes Win In Premier’s Cup

Exceedance Makes A Big Spring Statement

Onus On Exceedance To Prove Himself

Mizzy Strikes In Group 3 Toy Show Quality

Libertini Claims Group Two Silver Shadow

Pierata Comfortably Wins Barrier Trial

Waller-Trained Hogmanay Wins Taree Cup

Pandemic Steps Up To Score Randwick Win

Pierata Stylish Second In Barrier Trial

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