Tracey Diederich is an educator; whether it be teaching physical education at high school or coaching riders at BML Horse Performance. In 30 years of teaching Diederich has demonstrated passion, empathy, patience, encouragement motivation and devotion to her students. It’s those skill sets that Diederich will lean on when she makes the transition from educator…
DetailsTrainer Tony Gollan will have good news for Michael Rodd when the jockey returns from Singapore to partner Temple Of Boom in Saturday’s Group I Doomben 10,000. Rodd will replace Tegan Harrison aboard the eight-year-old, who was part of history when he finished second to his half-brother Spirit Of Boom in last year’s edition of…
DetailsNeville Parnham posted a Belmont double last Saturday and is in line to match or better that strike rate on Wednesday. The inform trainer gives The Blue Nipper, Dancing Express, Theodora and Leicachino top chances in their respective races. The Blue Nipper will tackle eight rivals including stable mate Victorious Lad in the Westspeed Plate…
DetailsTrainer Michael Freedman is contemplating a trip to Australia with his unbeaten juvenile Super One after another impressive victory in Singapore. Super One dominated his rivals in the Golden Horseshoe over 1200m on Friday night and earned rave reviews from jockey Craig Newitt. “This two-year-old is just ready, very classy. I’ve ridden another two-year-old who…
DetailsBrazen Beau took another positive step towards Royal Ascot when scoring a 900-metre barrier trial win at Rosehill on Monday morning. The Chris Waller-trained two-time Group I winner is targeting the King’s Stand Stakes (1000m) on June 16. The three-year-old son of I Am Invincible looked sharp winning the trial, bouncing straight to the front…
DetailsHugh Bowman has landed the ride on short-priced favourite Winx in the Group I Queensland Oaks (2200m). The Chris Waller-trained Street Cry filly turned on a stunning display with a last-to-first win in the Group III Sunshine Coast Guineas (1600m) last Saturday, jumping from gate 14. Larry Cassidy gave her plenty of time to find…
DetailsTrainer Trevor Andrews is no stranger to Roma Cup (1200m) success, posting his third win in the Group 3 winter feature at Belmont Park yesterday. His trifecta came courtesy of champion gelding, Luckygray, who marked his return to racing with a hard-fought long-head victory over Dawn Approach. Luckygray was forced to miss the Ascot summer…
DetailsTrainer David Smith has no hesitation in backing up Ashanti Lass in the Albion Hotel Handicap (1100m) at Kalgoorlie on Sunday. The Balmont mare, on the seven day turnaround, is looking to go one better after going down narrowly to Zee Dribbler last week. Ashanti Lass had the race within her grasp after dashing clear…
DetailsRegardless of the outcome in the Del Basso Importers & Exporters PTY LTD Handicap (1600m) at Belmont, trainer Ben Pearce predicts a bright future for Bomber Bay. The Lark Hill trainer has a high opinion of his rising charge and has been encouraged by what he has seen from the son of Oratorio this campaign.…
DetailsRacing & Wagering Western Australia is excited to announce increases in prizemoney for three marquee events of the 2015 Ascot Summer Carnival. The Crown Perth-Winterbottom Stakes, Carlton Draught-Railway Stakes and Tabtouch-Kingston Town Classic, as Western Australia’s only three Group 1 races, will for the first time all carry stakes of $1M. In addition, the Group…
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