MILLER CHASES ASCOT FEATURE DOUBLE.

Trainer Stephen Miller is pleased with the progress of Sniparoochy and says the speedy mare is ready to launch a new campaign at Ascot on Saturday. Sniparoochy showed she was on track for her first-up return in the Listed Cyril Flower Stakes (1200m) after breezing through a Lark Hill trial. The four-year-old travelled strongly for…

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INTERSTATE RAIDER CONFIRMED FOR THE QUOKKA

Leading Victorian co-trainers Ciaron Maher and David Eustace are heading west with classy mare Bella Nipotina for a shot at Western Australia’s inaugural slot race, the $4 million The Quokka at Ascot. Corporate bookmakers Ladbrokes announced on Monday the five-year-old daughter of Pride Of Dubai would race as their slot holder,  the first interstate raider…

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INTERSTATE RAID FOR FERNIE TRIO

Quality filly Laced Up Heels will be joined by stablemates Wild Belle and Shaddow Fear in an upcoming Melbourne campaign. The $5 million All Star Mile at Moonee Valley on March 18 is the main target for Laced Up Heels, who created a big impression last year. In her maiden campaign the daughter of Toronado…

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KARRAKATTA PLATE CHAMPION RETIRED

Dig Deep has been retired. The Deep Field six-year-old ran his final race in last Sunday’s Mt Barker Sprint (1300m) when unplaced. Described by co-trainers Dan and Ben Pearce as honest and competitive, Dig Deep claimed his biggest scalp as a two-year-old when he won the 2019 G2 Karrakatta Plate (1200m). Ridden by Jarrad Noske,…

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