Trainer Chris Waller will saddle two horses in the 2016 Caulfield Cup following confirmation the promising stayer Antonio Giuseppe will miss the race and head to the spelling paddock. Antonio Giuseppe will be sent to the spelling paddock. Photo: Steve Hart Waller announced the decision to spell Antonio Giuseppe in a statement on Monday morning.…
DetailsGroup I winner Azakadellia is a nomination for the Group III Tristarc Stakes (1400m) but stewards have declared the mare won’t be running at Caulfield on Saturday. Azkadellia’s Tristarc Stakes entry has been refused by stewards. Photo: Darryl Sherer Stewards opened another probe into Azkadellia’s ownership last month and banned the mare from racing while…
DetailsSarah Bonner is the new Touchstone Farm Rising Stars leader after booting home Our Mantle at Geraldton’s opening meeting of the season on Thursday. Bonner controlled the race on the Manner Hill stallion and held at bay late bids from Military Might and Wing Commander to score by just under a length. Our Mantle, trained…
DetailsA 1000m Barrier Jump-Out consisting of four horses ridden by senior riders was conducted at Ascot this morning and following this the full circumference of the track was inspected by RWWA Stewards and Perth Racing officials. All riders made positive reports and stated the track was in good condition which was subsequently confirmed during the…
DetailsAll Too Hard and Dwayne Dunn defeat Pierro and Nash Rawiller in the 2012 Caulfield Guineas. Photo: Steve Hart The 2012 edition is the first that springs to mind when, to the disbelief of most spectators, All Too Hard knocked off odds-on favourite Pierro, who admittedly was brave in defeat after working overtime through the…
DetailsPeter Fernie’s goldfields reign continued following the conclusion of the 2015-16 Kalgoorlie-Boulder Racing Club’s season on Sunday. Fernie, Kalgoorlie’s leviathan trainer for over a decade, claimed his 10th title when he prepared 45 winners for the year. Fernie finished 32 wins clear of his next rival, Brett Mathews, with David Smith edging out, George Grljusich…
DetailsTayla Stone has taken an early in the Touchstone Farm Rising Stars after her smart win on Agachar Cruz at Belmont on Saturday. Stone had the Oratorio stallion perfectly positioned behind the speed after Transgressor shot out of the gates to take up the running. Agachar Cruz, well supported by punters, grabbed the lead inside…
Detailsartnell gave connections something to think about when he destroyed quality opposition to canter home in Sunday’s Group I Turnbull Stakes (2000m). Hartnell cantered home in the Turnbull Stakes. Photo: Darryl Sherer Trainer John O’Shea would not be drawn on whether the import would run next in the Caulfield Cup or Cox Plate after Hartnell…
DetailsTrainer Fred Kersley believes Lite’n In My Veins could be ready for a crack at the big time after he powered to a dominant win in the $100,000 Listed Birthday Stakes (1200m) at Belmont’s season-ending meeting on Saturday. Lite’n In My Veins, who started at $13.10, settled last for jockey, Steven Parnham, and finished strongly…
DetailsRWWA Stewards today together with Perth Racing officials conducted an inspection of the Ascot track surface and determined it to be in good condition for the opening meeting of the season on Saturday, 15 October 2016. After a full assessment of the entire track surface it was decided that the rail will be placed in…
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