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Edward Cummings began a journey many of his family members have made joined a string of famous family members to train a Gr.1 winner when Duais ran clear for an easy victory in the Queensland Oaks (2200m) at Eagle Farm. The grandson of the late Cup Kings Bart, Cummings said he would savor the ground-breaking victory but indicated it might not be the last feature race for the filly, who dashed dow ...
In a season marked by the emergence of brilliant young talent, Joao Moreira is confident Drops Of God can continue his advance through the grades with success in the Class 3 Lai On Handicap (1200m) at Sha Tin on Sunday (6 June). An emphatic two and a quarter length winner on debut on 23 May, Drops Of God shapes as yet another prodigious sprinter from John Size’s stable, which has already produced ...
The 3YO colt, a $1.6 million Magic Millions yearling, retires from the racetrack after victories in the Gr.3 Canonbury Stakes and the Gr.3 Pago Pago Stakes Having campaigned as 2YO under the care of Ciaron Maher and David Eustace, as a 3YO under Annabel Neasham's guidance, he proved competitive against the best sprinters in the land. He will join Gr.1 Golden Slipper S, winner Farnan in making his ...
A proven source of winners, I Am Invincible’s speedy son Super One is relocating to Newhaven Park this spring where he will stand for All Winners Thoroughbred. The Champion 2YO in Singapore and a Gr.3 winner here in Australia, Super One is the sire of nearly 40 winners with his oldest progeny just 3YO. His winners are highlighted by stakes-placed One Lotto and metro winners Miss Divine Em and Ano ...
Cressfield Stud’s long-time general manager, Wayne Bedggood, is your classic, good old fashioned horseman. He shuns the limelight, preferring to go about his business quietly and let his horses do the talking. Earlier this month he had no choice but to take centre stage, even if it was only for a few minutes, and accept the trophy for the 2021 Hunter Thoroughbred Breeders Association President’s ...
Highview Stud stallion Wrote (High Chaparral) recorded his first New Zealand win as a sire when And We Danced landed the Yara Fertiliser Maiden (1100m) on debut at Hastings yesterday. The Bill Thurlow-trained 2YO got up by a short head over Express Desire (Shamexpress). It was fantastic. I didn’t think she was going to get up, but it was a big effort,” said Highview Stud principal Brent Gillovic. ...
Prince Of Boom (Spirit Of Boom) ended up working on his own at Eagle Farm on Tuesday morning, but trainer Rob Heathcote was still happy with what he saw from the unbeaten 2YO ahead of the $1 million BRC Sires’ Produce Stakes (Gr.2, 1400m) on Saturday. The 2YO gelding has been installed as favourite for the Sires’ after demolishing his rivals in this month's Spirit Of Boom Classic (Gr.2, 1200m) – ...
Gordon Richards is confident stable star Gytrash (Lope De Vega) can cope with barrier 15 in Saturday’s Kingsford-Smith Cup (Gr.1, 1300m) at Eagle Farm. The 5YO finished third in The Goodwood (Gr.1, 1200m) last start, behind the reopposing Savatoxl (Kuroshio), and Richards is confident he can add another Gr.1 to his CV. The barrier might be a bit sticky but that’s why you put good jockey’s like Ja ...
A fresh and rejuvenated Night Raid has the Mick Price and Michael Kent Jr stable confident of a good performance in the Gr.1 Robert Sangster Stakes 2021. Other key contenders include Humma Humma, Rubisaki, Paul's Regret and Mizzy. She drew barrier 13 in the 17-horse field and Kent Jr said she profiles similarly to Secret Agenda (Not A Single Doubt), who won the race for Price in 2017. Night Raid ...
4YO Lonhro mare Lyre will is headed for the breeding barn at the end of the season but while she is still racing, her trainers have planned to aim her at three top races, which gives her the chance to once again win the highest level. The Anthony and Sam-Freedman-trained Lyre, who won the Gr.1 Blue Diamond Stakes in 2019, will run in Gr.1 Robert Sangster Stakes at Morphettville before heading to ...