SA trainer opts for Flemington return with Sghirripa
Trainer Shane Oxlade says Sghirripa is in top order ahead of the SA sprinter’s trip to Flemington for the Group 2 Gilgai Stakes on Saturday.
Trainer Shane Oxlade says Sghirripa is in top order ahead of the SA sprinter’s trip to Flemington for the Group 2 Gilgai Stakes on Saturday.
Storm Boy will be kept to sprint races for the rest of his spring campaign, with a slot in The Everest becoming increasingly likely.
A Danny O’Brien-trained filly could relish the step up to 1600m as part of a strong book for top jockey Damian Lane at Cranbourne on Wednesday.
Annabel Neasham and Rob Archibald import My Oberon is no guarantee to run in the Group 1 Epsom Handicap following the barrier draw.
Co-trainer Sam Freedman says the son of Too Darn Hot could find himself in one of Australia’s top stallion-making races after his win at Caulfield.
Numerian has won the $500,000 Hollindale Stakes (1800m) at the Sunshine Coast, marking a whirlwind 16 hours for winning jockey Jamie Mott.
Adam Hyeronimus has little recollection of his father’s riding days but paid him a special mention after winning the Gold Coast Bracelet on Amazonian Lass.
McDonald and wife Katie welcomed their second daughter, Mia, into the world during the week and backed it up with riding winners on his first four rides on Saturday.
Having done the bullocking work outside the leader and being headed in the straight, Victorian gelding Magnaspin found a second wind to fight back and win The Coast at Newcastle.
It had been a long time between drinks for Semillion but the gelding made full use of a good draw to score an all-the-way win in the Listed Takeover Target Stakes at Newcastle.
Victorian gelding Hezashocka relished the heavy conditions to run down a brave Sir Lucan and claim the Gosford Gold Cup at Newcastle on Saturday.
Godolphin two-year-old Pisces has returned a different horse since being gelded and could have earned himself a trip to Brisbane after a smart win at Newcastle on Saturday.
Racing Victoria’s executive general manager — customer, Ben Amarfio, who was previously the CEO of North Melbourne Football Club, has quit.
Will she or won’t she stand up and be counted? Glamour mare Amelia’s Jewel headlines a great day of racing around Australia on Saturday, highlighted by the Group 1 The Goodwood in Adelaide.
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