Twilight Payment

O’Brien Raiders On Song For Spring Tilt

Posted on October 7, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

The quartet of horses Joseph O'Brien has brought to Australia for the spring carnival have all settled in well at Werribee, including Master Of Reality.

Posted on June 28, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Trainer Joseph O’Brien added to the uncertainty over international runners at this year’s spring carnival despite having two Irish Derby undercard winners who firmed in Melbourne Cup betting. O’Brien sent out Buckhurst and Twilight Payment for Group Three victories at the Curragh but the 2017 Melbourne Cup-winning trainer is unsure if they will be seen[...]

Posted on November 4, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

In constantly scouting for a horse to deliver him a seventh Melbourne Cup, Lloyd Williams has got to know the European form inside out. One of Australia’s most recognisable and successful businessman, Williams has a great passion for the country’s most famous race and will have three runners, Master Of Reality, Latrobe and Twilight Payment[...]

Posted on November 3, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

For a few hairy moments last week, Hugh Bowman thought he might be without a Melbourne Cup ride this year. The champion jockey had been booked to reunite with 2018 runner-up Marmelo until Racing Victoria officials on Wednesday controversially ordered the horse’s withdrawal, saying CT scans showed he was unfit to run. Bowman was left[...]

Posted on November 3, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

Hotham Stakes winner Downdraft has come through the Flemington race well as he prepares to run on a quick back-up in the Melbourne Cup. Downdraft’s win in Saturday’s 2500m-race confirmed his spot in Tuesday’s $8 million Cup (3200m) at Flemington where he will be one of four runners for Irish trainer Joseph O’Brien. O’Brien won[...]

Posted on November 2, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News

Irish trainer Joseph O’Brien will have four runners in his quest for a second Melbourne Cup after Downdraft booked his spot with a strong win in the Hotham Handicap at Flemington. The European import was borderline to gain a start in Tuesday’s race but his Hotham (2500m) win has sealed the deal. Downdraft joins O’Brien-trained[...]

Posted on June 29, 2019
in Australian Horse Racing News, Ireland Horse Racing News

Twilight Payment has triumphed over Latrobe to win the Group Two Curragh Cup and set up a possible tilt at the Melbourne Cup. Latrobe, raced by Australian Lloyd Williams, won the 2018 Irish Derby and finished a close second in the Mackinnon Stakes at Flemington in November. Trained by Jim Bolger, Twilight Payment led most[...]

O’Brien Raiders On Song For Spring Tilt

Spring Doubt On Australian-Owned Curragh Winners

Lloyd Williams Not A Fan Of Cup Favourites

Bowman Gets Second Chance At Elusive Cup

Downdraft Comes Through Hotham Well

Downdraft Claims Berth In Melbourne Cup

Twilight In Zone In Curragh Cup

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