Joliestar vindicates Waller gamble with Newmarket success
Bad luck derailed Joliestar’s makeover as a sprinter last spring, but Chris Waller decided to persevere and was rewarded with a win in the Group 1 Newmarket Handicap.
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Import shows he’s a Royal star in Canterbury boilover
After bursting on to the Australian racing scene last spring, US import Royal Patronage has gone to another level with his upset victory in the Group 1 Canterbury Stakes.
Problem ‘child’ Linebacker upsets Broadsiding in Randwick Guineas
Enigmatic galloper Linebacker had promised so much and finally delivered on the big stage with a gutsy win in the Group 1 Randwick Guineas at Randwick.
Tom Kitten pounces to victory in All-Star Mile thriller
Tom Kitten has finally broken through for another Group 1 victory, defying champion Mr Brightside in a thrilling All-Star Mile at Flemington.
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Matusalem lands emotional win in Waller family’s historic silks
Champion trainer Chris Waller was momentarily lost for words as Matusalem carried the colours of his great-grandfather to victory at Rosehill.
Party time: Freedman mare ends 25-year Aurie’s Star hoodoo
Right To Party emerged as a lightweight contender for spring sprints as she ended a run of outs for mares in the Group 3 Aurie’s Star Handicap.
Young trainer unearths Guineas hope in first year
Dom Sutton has only been training for 10 months but he could have a Caulfield Guineas prospect after Detroit City stayed unbeaten at Flemington on Saturday.
Pride mare shines bright in Rosehill victory
Cosmonova joins In Flight and The Black Cloud on the list progressive mares for trainer Joe Pride and Proven Thoroughbreds with a well-timed win at Rosehill.
Berry kicks off season with double on $21 and $31 winners
Tommy Berry produced a masterclass ride to land the opening metropolitan race of the new season at Rosehill and followed up with another upset win later in the meeting.
I Am Famous making her own name after hat-trick
A half-sister to Everest winner Classique Legend, I Am Famous is living up to her $2 million yearling price tag with a perfect three from three this campaign.
Lonhro’s Queen retains Highway throne at Rosehill
Well-bred mare Lonhro’s Queen made it back-to-back Highway victories at Rosehill and will now be set on the path towards the Country Championships next autumn.
Horrifying blows away $1.40 hotpot Berkshire Breeze
Horrifying continued his resurgence at Flemington but the upset result won’t change Melbourne Cup plans for beaten favourite Berkshire Breeze.
Lloyd spurns shot at history for senior switch
A chat with former champion jockey Darren Beadman had Zac Lloyd considering extending his apprenticeship to chase a third title but Lloyd will join the senior ranks at the end of the year.
Brave Liam’s first game of tackle … then Cup day for Dad
Jockey Adrian Layt could win Saturday’s Townsville Cup and it still wouldn’t be the most special moment of the day.
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