New 2018 Sydney Cup Bonus Scheme Installed

The Australian Turf Club (ATC) is out to give Melbourne racing a run for their money in the staying ranks introducing a new bonus scheme involving the Sydney Cup 2018 next autumn. The Metropolitan winner Foundry is the first stayer eligible…

Royal Appalause wins three out of her last 4 starts

It was the lucky last race for Royal Applause on Friday night at Moonee Valley where she scored a narrow but very tough win. After working hard early to cross the field and sit outside the leader from a wide barrier, Royal Applause showed great…

Wyong Magic Millions Classic Debut for Terminology

Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott’s “big girl” Terminology is gearing up for her race debut at Wyong Racecourse on Thursday looking to salute first-up to earn a shot at the Gold Coast’s $2 million Magic Millions 2YO Classic…

Katy’s Daughter Chases 2018 Magic Millions Classic Start

A return to the Gold Coast for the 2018 Magic Millions 2YO Classic next month could be on the cards for smart filly Katy’s Daughter should she salute at the track this weekend. Brisbane trainer Steven O’Dea races Katy’s Daughter…

Royal Star to Shine Ahead of 2018 Perth Cup

Prolific W.A. owner-breeder Bob Peters chases an eighth Perth Cup success in the New Year’s Day feature race this summer and is out to add class mare Royal Star to his contingent in the staying showdown. Royal Star is out to be the first…

Millions on Line for Testashadow in Summer Cup

A Magic Millions Carnival bid next month in Queensland will be on the line for the Gary Portelli-trained Testashadow on Boxing Day in the Group 3 $150,000 Summer Cup (2000m) at Royal Randwick. Testashadow contests the Summer Cup on Boxing Day…

La Pomme De Pin Tightens Up for Wyong Magic Millions Classic

The tight turns of the Wyong track on Thursday hold no fears for the Lloyd Kennewell-trained La Pomme De Pin as the filly takes her next step towards the Gold Coast’s $2 million Magic Millions 2YO Classic (1200m) in January. Joe Bowditch…

Bondi Set to Peak for Magic Millions 2YO Classic

Co-trainer Peter Snowden is confident the team can have Bondi peaking for his Gold Coast Magic Millions 2YO Classic bid next month, which will be secured with a top three run at Wyong Racecourse on Thursday. Blake Shinn continues his association…

Bel Sonic Chasing Magic Millions Guineas Start

Jason Warren’s in-form gelding Bel Sonic is out to secure a shot at the Restricted Listed $2 million Magic Millions 3YO Guineas (1400m) on the Gold Coast next race via a Moonee Valley win this weekend. Jason Warren’s 2018 Magic Millions…

She Will Reign Early in Oakleigh Plate

Gary Portelli’s Golden Slipper winning filly She Will Reign is gearing up for her autumn return with Caulfield’s Group 1 $500,000 Oakleigh Plate (1100m) in February an early sprint target for the three-year-old. She Will Reign is…

Perth Cup Favourite Trap For Fools Races Twice This Week

Casuarina trainer Lindsey Smith has his flying four-year-old stayer and early Perth Cup favourite Trap For Fools chasing a sixth win on the trot this Wednesday in W.A.’s Listed $100,000 A.T.A. Stakes (2200m). International hoop Douglas…

Single Bullet Takes Aim at Magic Millions Guineas

Gary Portelli’s smart colt Single Bullet will take his next step towards January’s Magic Millions Guineas on the Gold Coast via a Thursday run at Wyong this week. Single Bullet heads towards the Magic Millions Guineas on the Gold…

Anthemoessa Books 2018 Magic Millions Classic Bid

A brave second placing at big odds at Caulfield over the weekend has seen the Matt Cumani-trained filly Anthemoessa book her shot at the Restricted Listed $2 million Magic Millions 2YO Classic (1200m) at the Gold Coast next month. After an eye-catching…

2017 Belle Of The Turf Calls for Sedanzer

The flying Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott-trained mare Sedanzer will step back up to black-type class for the Group 3 $150,000 Belle Of The Turf Stakes (1600m) at Gosford next start after success in Sydney over the weekend. Sedanzer targets…

Villiers Stakes Winner Earns Crack at Magic Millions Races

Queenslander Crack Me Up enjoyed a thrilling late win in Saturday’s Group 2 $250,000 Inglis Villiers Stakes (1600m) in Sydney on Saturday earning the Liam Birchley-trained galloper a crack at the lucrative Magic Millions races at the Gold…

Mister Sea Wolf ready to attack Villiers Stakes

European import Mister Sea Wolf is primed to attack the field in the Group 2 $250,000 Villiers Stakes (1600m) at Randwick on Saturday. Interlocuter, above, is the favourite for the 2017 Villiers Stakes at Randwick. Photo by Steve Hart. Mister…

Snoopy can turn around result in Lough Neagh Stakes

The Chris Munce trained Snoopy has the ingredients to turn around an unlucky last start defeat when he steps out in the Listed $150,000 Night Owl Lough Neagh Stakes (1350m) at Doomben on Saturday. Snoopy, above, has been installed the favourite…

Variation overdue for win in A.J. Scahill Stakes

Last season’s leading three year old Variation is overdue for a win when he lines up in the Group 3 $250,000 Seacorp-A.J. Scahill Stakes (1400m) at Ascot in Perth on Saturday. Chris Parnham, above, rides State Solicitor in the A.J. Scahill…

New gear and new rider for Ulmann in A.J. Scahill Stakes

The Darren Weir trained Ulmann will have a gear change and a new rider when he lines up in the Group 3 $250,000 Seacorp-A.J. Scahill Stakes (1400m) at Ascot in Perth on Saturday. Brad Rawiller, above, is the new rider for Ulmann in the A.J.…

NEW STABLE RECRUIT – OH SO CLASSY

This filly is a full sister to the 4yo gelding Jackanory who was recently purchased from Lindsay Park and went to Darwin this year and has already won 3 times from 5 starts including a win over this year’s Darwin Carnival and has won prize…

NEW STABLE RECRUIT – MULK

9 starts – 1 win and 5 placings (prizemoney $59,800) This gelding is by the multiple Group 1 winning sire in Sepoy who is also the sire of this years Group 1 (1600m) Flight Stakes winner in Alizee who also ran a close 3rd in the Group…