Sydney Cup next for Chairman’s Quality winner Sir Charles Road

Kiwi stayer Sir Charles Road put himself into Sydney Cup contention with a tough win in the Group 2 $300,000 Schweppes Chairman’s Quality (2600m) on day one of The Championships at Randwick today. Sir Charles Road, above in blue colours,…

Houtzen is back with win in P J Bell Stakes

Flying Queensland filly Houtzen has re-ignited her winning two year old form with a gutsy win in the Group 3 $200,000 The Man Shake P J Bell Stakes (1200m) on day one of The Championships at Randwick today. Houtzen, above in grey colours,…

Tosen Stardom is the market mover for the 2018 Doncaster Mile

The Darren Weir trained Tosen Stardom is the race morning market mover for the 2018 Group 1 $3m The Star Doncaster Mile (1600m) on day one of The Championships at Randwick today. Tosen Stardom, above, is the market mover at Ladbrokes.com.au…

Blinkers help Paquirri score upset win in Kindergarten Stakes

The addition of blinkers has seen roughie Paquirri score an upset win in the Group 3 $200,000 Widden Kindergarten Stakes (1100m) on day one of The Championships at Randwick today. Paquirri, above, scores an upset win in the Kindergarten Stakes…

The Championships Day 1 Results: Paquirri Wins Opener

The Championships Day 1 results will be updated throughout the afternoon at horseracing.com.au and we can’t wait for a huge afternoon of race at Royal Randwick. Kementari is currently a clear favourite in Doncaster Mile betting. Photo…

Weather fine, track good for 2018 Doncaster Mile Day

The weather Gods have finally shone on Royal Randwick for the first day of The Championships with the sun shining, the track has been rated Good 4 and the rail is in the true position for 2018 Doncaster Mile Day. Kementari, above, remains the…

I FEEL GOOD IN THE WET!

Despite racing in unsuitable wet ground, and on what had been a leader dominated track all night, the 9yo I Feel Good was so fresh and happy that he doggedly chased down the leader and favourite, Locus, to win at home on the Sunshine Coast last…

English to peak for re-match with Redzel in T J Smith Stakes

Gai Waterhouse will have English in peak condition when she lines up for a re-match with brilliant sprinter Redzel in the Group 1 $2.5m Darley T J Smith Stakes (1200m) on day one of The Championships at Randwick on Saturday. English, above with…

Arbeitsam will handle the back up in the 2018 Doncaster Mile

Tulloch Lodge co-trainer Adrian Bott is confident that the front running Arbeitsam will handle the week to week back up when he steps out in the Group 1 $3m The Star Doncaster Mile (1600m) at Randwick on day one of The Championships on Saturday. Arbeitsam,…

2018 LEXUS MELBOURNE CUP TOUR!

The Lexus Melbourne Cup Tour has shared the magic of the Cup with everyday communities across Australia and NZ for the past 15 years.Esprit Racing’s very own legend, Sheila Laxon is one of the wonderful ambassadors, and she loves spreading…

McEvoy’s love affair with Redzel to continue in T J Smith Stakes

Kerrin McEvoy’s love affair with super sprinter Redzel is set to continue when they team up again in the Group 1 $2.5m Darley T J Smith Stakes (1200m) at Randwick on day one of The Championships on Saturday. Redzel, above, and jockey Kerrin…

Winx to gallop on first day of The Championships in prep for Queen Elizabeth Stakes

Crowd pleaser Winx will make an appearance on the first day of The Championhips at Randwick on Saturday in preparation for the Group 1 $4m Longines Queen Elizabeth Stakes (2000m) at Randwick on Saturday week. Winx, above, will gallop in between…

Easter Weekend Success

It was another busy weekends racing for the team over the Easter weekend with 14 runners across four days & two states. Saturday we headed off to Warracknabeal where new comer to the stable Linen King (pictured) broke his maiden status…

Maher hoping to bank a G1 win with Not A Single Cent in ATC Sires Produce Stakes

Reinstated trainer Ciaron Maher is banking on a quick return to the Group 1 winner’s stall with Not A Single Cent in the Group 1 $1m ATC Sires’ Produce Stakes (1400m) at Randwick on the first day of The Championships on Saturday. Not…

Luvaluva to have final Australian Oaks hit out in Adrian Knox Stakes

Vinery Stud Stakes scratching Luvaluva will have her final Australian Oaks lead up run in the Group 3 $200,000 Adrian Knox Stakes (2000m) at Randwick on day one of The Championships on Saturday. Luvaluva, above in green, blue and white colours,,…

Furore bursts in calculation for 2018 Australian Derby

The lightly raced three year old Furore has burst into calculation for the 2018 Group 1 $2m Harrolds Australian Derby (2400m) at Randwick on the first day of The Championships on Saturday. Furore ran third to D’Agento in the Rosehill Guineas…

Prized Icon gets his chance for another G1 win in 2018 Doncaster Mile

2016 Victoria Derby winner Prized Icon is well overdue for another Group 1 win and gets his chance when he lines up in the Group 1 $3m The Star Doncaster Mile (1600m) at Randwick on day one of The Championships on Saturday. Prized Icon, above,…

Levendi bred to run the distance in 2018 Australian Derby

Trainer Peter Gelagotis is hoping Levendi’s stout staying blood will shine through and help him run out a solid 2400m when he takes on a strong field of three year olds on day one of The Championships in the Group 1 $2m Harrolds Australian…

McEvoy needs magic to trick Tom Melbourne into winning form in Doncaster Mile

Jockey Kerrin McEvoy is hoping to weave some magic to trick professional placegetter Tom Melbourne back into winning form in the 2018 Group 1 $3m The Star Doncaster Mile (1600m) at Randwick on the first day of The Championships on Saturday. Tom…

Brown declares 1kg overweight for 2018 Doncaster Mile fancy D’Argento

Melbourne Cup winning jockey Corey Brown has been given permission to declare 1kg overweight on lightweight chance D’Argento in the Group 1 $3m The Star Doncaster Mile (1600m) at Randwick on day one of The Championships on Saturday. Corey…

Oohood draws midfield barrier in 2018 ATC Sires’ Produce Stakes

Golden Slipper runner up Oohood will be ridden quietly from a midfield barrier draw in the Group 1 $1m ATC Sires’ Produce Stakes (1400m) at Randwick on day one of The Championships on Saturday. Seabrook, above in red colours, has drawn…