Filly’s owners playing with House money after blowout wins
SA filly Tropical House has outperformed her odds at two career wins, but she shouldn’t be sneaking under the radar at Murray Bridge on Saturday.
SA Racing
‘These are the facts’: Shailer defends Winx favourite scratching
Trainer Paul Shailer insists scratching favourite Mister Bianco from the Group 3 Winx Guineas was the only option following criticism he should have found a replacement rider.
From Uruguay to Rockhampton – meet racing’s new ‘magic man’
Uruguayan jockey Raul Silvera Olivera needed a translation app when he joined the central Queensland riding ranks. And his surprise win in the Rockhampton Cup recently shows how far he has come.
Jimmy The Bear worth shout for passionate owner-breeder
Owner Mike Hirst reveals the story behind the breeding of Jimmy The Bear which goes back to his determination to buy a filly related to a Kentucky Oaks winner.
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Newitt convinces Tassie trainer to test Waters at Flemington
Tasmanian trainer Sigrid Carr is confident she has found a suitable race at Flemington for speedy galloper Thespian Waters after sounding out top jockey Craig Newitt.
$1.4m colt prevails as $3m stablemate falls short again
It was a mixed day for a pair of Chris Waller high-priced yearlings at Canterbury with $1.4m colt Central Coast coming out on top before $3m filly Ernaux went under.
Uncommon James on spring mission after passing ‘make or break’ prep
Queenslander Uncommon James has shown he still has the talent and the desire to be a racehorse and will be deployed in the Melbourne spring for a couple of Group 1 goals.
Trainer with top strike-rate handed lengthy ban for steroid offences
Young Rockhampton trainer Nick Walsh, who boasts a fabulous strike rate, has been disqualified for 12 months after an anabolic steroid was detected in one of his horses.
Dartboard hitting the bullseye for seventh trainer
Dartboard won’t reach the same heights as his half-brother Anamoe but he’s been an “absolute ripper” for trainer Brady Cross since arriving as a 19-start maiden.
Unbeaten filly on trial for stakes target in city debut
An outstanding seven-length win was part of Bendigo trainer Toby Lake’s plan to test Fieldelo as a stakes contender in Saturday’s heat of the Creswick Series at Flemington.
Melbourne Cup champ no certainty for Queensland horse of year honour
Melbourne Cup champion Knight’s Choice may be named Queensland Horse of the Year but two other contenders have claims, writes Ben Dorries.
Full Steam Ahead: Yellow Brick on road towards Epsom tilt
Yellow Brick’s performance in the Stradbroke Handicap has set up a return to Sydney for the Group 1 Epsom Handicap after his plans last spring went astray.
Impressive colt stands up for Stokes at Murray Bridge
Trainer Phillip Stokes had to scratch the favourite in the Magic Millions Racing Rewards 2YO at Murray Bridge but still won the race with impressive colt Matahga.
‘Would have been a Straddie force’: Pier wins consolation in style
Pier was stranded as fourth emergency for the Stradbroke, but his commanding win in the Wayne Wilson had trainer Darryn Weatherley pondering what might have been.
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