Troy Turner is upbeat about Misty Metal turning the tables on Flirtini in the Group 3 Colonel Reeves Stakes (1100m) at Ascot on Saturday. The experienced jockey officially rode Misty Metal for the first time in the Group 3 Prince Of Wales Stakes (1000m) when she ran second to Flirtini first-up. Turner’s bid for a …
Neurological will spearhead Martin Allan’s bid for victory in the R.J.Peters Stakes (1500m) at Ascot on Saturday. Neurological and Flow will give the Ascot-based trainer a two-pronged attack in the $150,000 Group 3 feature. Neurological will look to claim his second stakes victory after he won Listed Farnley Stakes (1400m) last September. The Gingerbread Man …
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Trainer Neville Parnham says a wide barrier draw won’t impact Kay Cee prospects in the Group 3 Champion Fillies Stakes (1600m) at Ascot on Saturday. Kay Cee, to be ridden by Steve Parnham, has drawn barrier 15 in the 16 horse Champion Fillies Stakes field, but Parnham says it’s not a concern. “I’m confident she …
Veteran trainer Steve Wolfe unearthed his latest stakes-winning galloper at Ascot last Saturday when his top three-year-old, Red Can Man, upstaged more fancied rivals to win the $100,000 Listed Fairetha Stakes. The Gingerbread Man gelding, a winner at three of seven career starts to date, has now stormed into calculations for the $500,000 Group 2 …
Adam Durrant is hoping Arcadia Prince can launch his Ascot carnival campaign in the same manner as he finished his previous preparation almost a year ago. Arcadia Prince finished with a bang in the Group 3 Scahill Stakes (1400m) last December, winning his third straight race and fourth from five starts in an almost flawless …
David Harrison has earned himself the reputation as one of WA racing’s most likeable characters over the past 40 years, however, he’s also widely regarded as a highly-astute horseman. The Group 1-winning veteran has finished in Perth’s top 10 leading metropolitan trainers’ premiership in almost every season over the past three decades and has achieved …
Nobelium has scored an emotional win for trainer Rod Lewis in the Amelia Park Handicap (1000m) at Ascot this afternoon. The gelding, having his first start in almost a year, capitalised on a strong early speed to swamp his rivals late in the race. The six-year-old suffered a life threatening injury since his most recent …
Kay Cee has delivered trainer Neville Parnham a record fourth win in the Burgess Queen Stakes (1400m) at Ascot this afternoon. The Playing God filly, ridden by Parnham’s son Steven, came with an almighty run over the concluding stages to score by a head to race favourite Tuscan Queen. Boomtastic set an electric speed in …
Malaguerra’s comeback to racing gathered momentum for new trainer Vaughn Sigley when he ran a solid trial at Lark Hill on Monday. Julio Santarelli spoke to Sigley to gain his reaction. Malaguerra’s comeback to racing took an important step forward after a good hit out in Heat 4 at Larkhill this morning. @santassnippets talks to …