Chris Hemsworth praises young jockey after Eagle Farm win
Apprentice jockey Courtney Bellamy was left starstruck when she met Chris Hemsworth at Eagle Farm but the moment couldn’t top riding her first Saturday city winner.
SA Racing
Patience pays off for Hardacre in Wylie Handicap
Speedster Press Down scored a landmark win for trainer Peter Hardacre in the W H Wylie Handicap at Morphettville on Saturday.
Encap has Golden Eagle on radar after deja vu moment
Gritty gelding Encap won the Ming Dynasty first-up at Rosehill last spring and returned to the scene 12 months later to claim the Group 2 Theo Marks Stakes.
Lady Shenandoah announces herself as a star on the rise
A shot at the Group 1 Flight Stakes is now on the cards for Lady Shenandoah after her superb performance to break her maiden in the Group 3 Ming Dynasty Quality at Rosehill.
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Amelia’s Jewel has ‘developed into a weapon’
The owner of Amelia’s Jewel has given an update on her 2024 plans and says the wonder mare has strengthened during her break from racing.
Trainer Matt Laurie facing steroid charges in two horses
Mornington trainer Matt Laurie will face the Victorian Racing Tribunal to answer three charges related to the presence of steroids in two of his team.
Queman’s win signals a reawakening for SA racing
After a few tough years, things are looking up in the proud racing state and Saturday’s Oakleigh Plate victory was symbolic of that.
Maher eyeing gear change for Australian Guineas contender
Top trainer Ciaron Maher is looking at a gear change for exciting three-year-old King Colorado’s rematch with Riff Rocket in Saturday’s Group 1 Australian Guineas at Flemington.
First Immortal’s long-range Melbourne Cup plan underway
A quiet jumpout at Flemington in February is a stone in smart stayer First Immortal’s long road to the Melbourne Cup in November.
‘Hope they bring her’: Pride wants Imperatriz clash in Canterbury Stakes
Trainer Joe Pride confirmed Think About It will resume in the Randwick weight-for-age race on March 9 after his stable superstar trialled impressively at Warwick Farm on Monday.
‘He’s better than that’: Snowden at loss to explain Blue Diamond flop
Luck deserted the Snowden stable in the Blue Diamond with High Octane’s disappointing performance compounding the scratching of Bodyguard.
Monday Racebook: Gilbert Gardiner’s horses to follow, forgive from Caulfield
Gilbert Gardiner has reviewed the Blue Diamond meeting at Caulfield to find which horses to follow and forgive.
‘My head is going to explode’: $8000 buy gives trainer first Group win
Yellowbrick Road is taking Patrick Kearney on the ride of his life after securing the Victorian trainer his first black-type win at Morphettville on Saturday.
Celestial Legend delivers on potential with Hobartville win
Hall of Fame trainer Les Bridge has always had a high opinion of Celestial Legend and the colt justified his faith with a brilliant win in the Group 2 Hobartville Stakes at Randwick.
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