A four-year-old making his debut in a maiden at Bunbury would not normally generate enthusiasm, but for trainer Jason Pateman there is a tinge of excitement. Pateman has high hopes that after a slow build up his patience will be rewarded when Just A Fluke tackles the Shine Hair Design Maiden (1116m) on Thursday. Pateman…
DetailsCo-trainer Todd Harvey is sweating on a run for Tradesman and says it would be a major disappointment if his talented five-year-old is balloted out of the Group One $1 million Railway Stakes (1600m) later this month. Tradesman has a rating of 91 after his top third in the Group Two Lee Steere Stakes (1400m)…
DetailsTrainer Justin Warwick is confident Infathuated is the horse to beat in the $70,000 Tabtouch York Cup (1500m) if the gelding can adapt to the unique course this afternoon. The Fath five-year-old has enjoyed a consistent campaign, winning two of his past three races at Ascot and Belmont and will relish the return of senior…
DetailsRacenet » News » Race Reviews Race Reviews 2016 Darley Classic result – Malaguerra holds on Brad Waters – 05 Nov 2016 Peter Gelagotis was on a hiding to nothing when he took over Malaguerra’s training but he achieved the ultimate result with the horse in Saturday’s Group I Darley Classic (1200m) at Flemington. Malaguerra…
DetailsOutstanding mare, Perfect Reflection, tightened her grip on Group One Railway Stakes favouritism when she surged to victory in the Group 2 WAROA Lee Steere Stakes (1400m) at Ascot on Saturday. Perfect Reflection was in second last position at the turn. but once William Pike angled off the rails she launched a powerful finish to…
DetailsTrevor Andrews is confident Get Over It will be a big improver when the Saxon gelding ramps up his WA Guineas (1600m) assault at Ascot on Saturday. Get Over It and stable mate The River will fly the flag for Andrews and give him a strong two-pronged attack in the Listed Fairetha Stakes (1400m). The…
DetailsRWWA Stewards today conducted an inquiry concerning the withdrawal of TRAVINATOR prior to the running of Race 4 at Belmont Park on Saturday 3 September 2016, following a report received from the Perth Racing Panel Veterinarian that the gelding was discovered to have a substance on or within its nostrils when arriving at the barriers…
DetailsAquanita trainer Simon Miller will aim at a quick bounce back for his stable after a keenly anticipated weekend fell flat in Melbourne and Perth. The fickle fortunes of racing once again tested Miller’s resolve after Whispering Brook and First Among Equals failed to run as hoped. Whispering Brook’s stuttering interstate campaign came to a…
DetailsRock Magic rocketed into Group One Winterbottom Stakes (1200m) calculations after defying the sceptics with an upset win in the Prince Of Wales (1000m) Stakes at Ascot on Saturday. Rock Magic snuck under the attention of punters, starting at $9.90, with the weight of public money behind Vega Magic, the Lope De Vega gelding holding…
DetailsRock Magic rocketed into Group One Winterbottom Stakes (1200m) calculations after defying the sceptics with an upset win in the Prince Of Wales (1000m) Stakes at Ascot on Saturday. Rock Magic snuck under the attention of punters, starting at $9.90, with the weight of public money behind Vega Magic, the Lope De Vega gelding holding…
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