Tyzone To Stake Epsom Claims In Shannon
Tyzone's performance in the Shannon Stakes at Rosehill will determine if he continues on a path to the Group One Epsom Handicap.
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Outback Barbie To Resume In Sheraco Stakes
The Group Two Sheraco Stakes at Rosehill will be the target for classy mare Outback Barbie when she returns to racing.
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Epsom-Bound Tyzone Shines In Barrier Trial
Stradbroke Handicap winner Tyzone has limbered up for his forthcoming trip to Sydney with a solid third in a Gold Coast barrier trial. Ridden by Robbie Fradd, Tyzone settled fifth before working home stylishly to place behind the Chris Waller-trained Subpoenaed in a 1000m heat, beaten three-quarters of a length. Subpoenaed’s time of 1:01.13 was[...]
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Edmonds Team Farewells Two Stable Stars
Gold Coast trainer Toby Edmonds has confirmed two of his best young horses will leave his stables. The Drinks Cart, who ran third in the Group One JJ Atkins two weeks ago is headed for Hong Kong. Wisdom of Water, who was unplaced in the JJ Atkins after winning two races this campaign, will be[...]
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Cahill, Orman Suspended After Stradbroke
Jockeys Michael Cahill and Jim Orman have been suspended in the wash-up from the Group One Stradbroke at Eagle Farm. Cahill rode Trekking and was found guilty of causing interference to Niccanova at the 1000m He was suspended for seven days, starting next Sunday. Niccanova’s rider Jim Orman was also in trouble, banned for 11[...]
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Group One Wins Add Award Battle Intrigue
The wins by Queensland horses in the Group One Stradbroke Handicap and JJ Atkins has set up an intriguing battle for the state’s horse of the year award. The Queensland Horse of the Year award will be presented in September after voting starts at the end of July. Australian Guineas winner Alligator Blood, despite an[...]
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Tyzone Wins The Group One Stradbroke Handicap
A plan that was a year in the making came to fruition when Tyzone won the Stradbroke Handicap at Eagle Farm. Tyzone ran second in last year’s Stradbroke behind Trekking and trainer Toby Edmonds immediately set him for a return bout this year: Starting at $14, Tyzone charged down the middle of the track to[...]
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Tyzone Aims To Join Country Greats
Pocket dynamo Tyzone will join a small but elite group if he can win the Stradbroke Handicap at Eagle Farm on Saturday. Tyzone would become one of the few horses to start their careers in country Queensland before winning a Group One race in the state. Red Smoke recorded wins in Rockhampton and Gladstone before[...]
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Stradbroke Chaos Reigns After Barrier Draw
Calculations for the Group One Stradbroke Handicap were thrown into chaos when three of the top hopes drew extreme outside barriers at the draw. Ruling favourite Dawn Passage drew barrier 23 on Tuesday but after scratchings will start from the extreme outside in barrier 18. Dawn Passage is now $4.50 with the TAB and still[...]
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Fradd To Ride Stradbroke Day Despite Ban
Jockey Robbie Fradd will be able to ride two of the favourites for separate Group One races in Brisbane despite a suspension. Fradd is booked to ride Tyzone in the Stradbroke Handicap and Wisdom Of Water in the JJ Atkins at Eagle Farm on Saturday. At the Gold Coast on Friday, Fradd, who rode Fisticuffs[...]
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Edmonds Stable Fires Up Winter Contenders
Promising two-year-old The Drinks Cart resumes at the Gold Coast to lead a strong two track assault by the in-form Toby and Trent Edmonds stable as it rolls out more of its winter team. Group One JJ Atkins hopeful The Drinks Cart resumes in the 2YO (900m) and will be joined by Group One Stradbroke[...]
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Edmonds Partnership Step Up Sydney Numbers
Gold Coast trainers Toby and Trent Edmonds plan to send to send three horses to Sydney for feature race assignments. The Edmonds-trained Winter Bride is already in Sydney where she ran fourth in the Group Two Sapphire Stakes at Randwick on Saturday. She will be joined by Tyzone, Vanna Girl and Vivid Fortress. The three[...]
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Queen Kay On Classic Path To Autumn Reign
Impressive filly Queen Kay can confirm a Sydney autumn carnival campaign if she races well at the Sunshine Coast on Saturday. Queen Kay will head a strong team from the Toby and Trent Edmonds training partnership when she runs in the $125,000 Sunshine Coast Two Year Old Classic (1200m). The partnership has a very good[...]
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Tyzone Stays Home For Lough Neagh
Co-trainer Toby Edmonds believes the decision to avoid a Sydney trip with Group One performer Tyzone will make it easier for him to get a wild card to Magic Millions day. Edmonds was tempted to take Tyzone to Randwick on Saturday for the Listed Razor Sharp Handicap (1200m). He instead accepted with Tyzone in the[...]
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Tyzone Heads Big Trial Day For Edmonds
Stradbroke Handicap placegetter Tyzone heads a host of summer carnival hopes the Toby and Trent Edmonds stable has entered for the Gold Coast barrier trials. Team Edmonds will trial 20 horses on Monday including many headed to the Magic Millions day on January 11. Tyzone will be joined by Whypeeo, Churning, Cadogan, Fit For Purpose[...]
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Edmonds Calls On Lloyd For Tyzone Trial
Gold Coast trainer Toby Edmonds has called on his long-term “go-to-man” Jeff Lloyd to get a progress report on his Melbourne-bound galloper Tyzone. Lloyd retired from race riding in July but has been riding some trackwork as well as barrier trials. Edmonds called on him to ride Stradbroke Handicap runner-up Tyzone who wasn’t knocked about[...]
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Tyzone Set For Melbourne Campaign
Queensland Horse of The Year contender Tyzone is ready to take his first steps towards a Melbourne campaign when he runs in a Gold Coast barrier trial. Tyzone has been one of the most consistent horses in Queensland, winning 16 of his 32 starts for more than $900,000 prize money. He confirmed his ability when[...]
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