Apache ‘on song’ for stern Australia Stakes test
Three straight wins over the Australia Stakes course has boosted Apache Song’s confidence ahead of the Michael Trotter-trained mare’s crack at Friday night’s Group 2 Australia Stakes at The Valley.
Three straight wins over the Australia Stakes course has boosted Apache Song’s confidence ahead of the Michael Trotter-trained mare’s crack at Friday night’s Group 2 Australia Stakes at The Valley.
Sea King has returned from a break and trainer Matt Dunn believes the import will be a better horse after being given time to acclimatise to his new surroundings.
A trip to Sandown for a gallop on Tuesday should benefit impressively-bred youngster My Gladiola ahead of Saturday’s Blue Diamond Preview.
Trainer Ciaron Maher will give The Everest winner Bella Nipotina an extended break and target the Brisbane winter carnival.
UK jockey Saffie Osborne doesn’t get too many chances to ride in $1m races back home but says she has a big shot at winning The Supernova at Pakenham on Saturday.
Craig Williams is chasing another big-race win with Vow And Declare after recently reuniting with his Melbourne Cup winner.
Trainer John O’Shea believes it’s only a matter of time before the winners start to flow for top sire Wootten Bassett in Australia and hopes his colt Waverley Road can lead the way at Randwick.
If punters are struggling to line up the form for Friday night’s The Debut, Kris Lees is no different as his filly aims to lock in a Magic Millions spot.
Trainer Michael Kent Jr insists Cranbourne and Pakenham are worthy tracks to stage Saturday feature meetings as the latter prepare for this week’s $1m The Supernova.
Trainer Jack Bruce is chasing a start in the $3m Magic Millions 2YO Classic when his $7000 colt makes his debut at the Gold Coast on Friday night.
Trainer John Sargent is confident Palmetto will be at his best in his comeback this weekend after a freak incident ruined his last campaign.
The world’s best jockey will miss Magic Millions on the Gold Coast after stewards found he was responsible for causing a nasty fall at Sha Tin on Sunday night.
Troy Corstens has big plans for Group 2-winning mare Lady In Pink next spring but will find out more about her staying ability if she takes her place in Saturday’s Pakenham Cup.
Super stallion Zoustar will be the most successful sire in the world this year after passing the Australian record for most individual winners.
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