Via Sistina proves she’s new queen of turf in Champions Stakes
Cox Plate champion Via Sistina confirmed her status as Australia’s best racehorse with a breathtaking win in the Group 1 Champions Stakes at Flemington.
Cox Plate champion Via Sistina confirmed her status as Australia’s best racehorse with a breathtaking win in the Group 1 Champions Stakes at Flemington.
Craig Williams showed his love for Mr Brightside after the pair combined for a sixth Group 1 victory together in the Champions Mile at Flemington.
Dual Group winner Belclare could be have another shot at a major this spring following another superb all-the-way win in the Group 2 Hot Danish Stakes at Rosehill.
Annabel Neasham will plot a path back to The Everest after Sunshine In Paris turned the tables on Bella Nipotina in the Group 1 Champions Sprint at Flemington.
Tony Gollan is set to travel an army of fit horses to Sydney and Brisbane in the early part of the spring, with Barbie’s Sister the first to try and break a run of outs in the Harbour City on Saturday.
A pair of impressive debut winners from the Hayes stable can stamp their spring credentials at Caulfield on Saturday.
Cameron Fitzpatrick, who spent 12 years in harness racing exile for his role in the Green Light scandal in 2011, returned to the sulky for the first time since at Penrith on Thursday night.
With Nash Rawiller sidelined through illness, James McDonald can afford the luxury of a lap of honour at Royal Randwick on Saturday as he seals the Sydney jockeys’ premiership.
An Annabel Neasham-trained filly is coming off two smart wins and is ready to step up in trip and make it a third in a row when she heads to Kembla.
A barnstorming trial has Mitch Cohen confident that a $14 value selection can salute for punters at Randwick on Saturday. Get Mitch Cohen and Shayne O’Cass’ race-by-race tips and analysis.
Cranbourne trainer Jack Laing would be a popular man with his colleagues at his day job if Machinist can cause an upset in the Bletchingly Stakes at Caulfield.
This is the time of year when jockey Luke Nolen usually has a break, but he’s in top shape and wants to stay that way for the spring.
A rare opportunity arose to swing aboard Mr Brightside’s quest for a seventh Group 1 win, but $275,000 wasn’t enough to snap up an 8 per cent share in the Team Hayes-trained champion.
A Chris Waller-trained mare caught the eye making up good ground last start following a short break and is primed to step up to her ideal trip. Get Shayne’s race-by-race tips and analysis.
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