Zahra works charm for Group 1 double at Morphettville
Mark Zahra had a day out at Morphettville with a Group 1 double among his three winners after Charm Stone flew home for victory in the Robert Sangster Stakes.
Mark Zahra had a day out at Morphettville with a Group 1 double among his three winners after Charm Stone flew home for victory in the Robert Sangster Stakes.
Nash Rawiller’s bold ride on Punch Lane paid off at Royal Randwick when he travelled near the outside fence early before slingshotting across to the rail.
Jokers Grin became the first West Australian galloper to win the state’s biggest race – the $5m Quokka at Ascot on Saturday.
Trainer Glen Thompson admits it been “a tough few weeks” as he scored an emotion-charged Group 1 win with Benagil in the Australasian Oaks.
David McColm has a big Group 1 plan for The Kosciuszko champion Far Too Easy and he has also revealed the reason for his stable star’s uncustomary last start flop.
Trainer Adam Campton has made a few gear changes to get the best out of his runners when they line up against each at Murwillumbah on Sunday. BEST BETS, INSIDE MAIL
Willaidow, an unwanted yearling who was sold for $7000 and races with three pins in his leg, could be set for the Doncaster Mile after a career-best win in the Group 3 Southern Cross Stakes.
Daniel Moor had to rush to get to Sandown after a late call-up to ride Inkaruna in her Chairman’s Stakes win, but the filly is unlikely to run in next month’s Blue Diamond.
The Blue Diamond is on the radar for The Playwright after she gave Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott back-to-back Widden Stakes wins.
Gerald Ryan made a surprise Golden Slipper admission after Blitzburg’s runaway win in the Group 3 Canonbury Stakes at Rosehill.
Lee Freedman has a couple of Sydney autumn Group 1s in mind for filly Idyllic Affair after her win in the QTIS 2YO Handicap at Doomben against a pair of Tony Gollan favourites.
Joe Cleary will be aiming to deliver owner Gerry Harvey a Big Dance and Kosciuszko contender at Sapphire Coast on Sunday. BEST BETS, INSIDE MAIL
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