Waller: Makybe Diva ‘not a revenge race’ for Via Sistina
Revenge isn’t the motivation for champion trainer Chris Waller and Via Sistina in a blockbuster Group 1 Makybe Diva Stakes contest at Flemington on Saturday.
Revenge isn’t the motivation for champion trainer Chris Waller and Via Sistina in a blockbuster Group 1 Makybe Diva Stakes contest at Flemington on Saturday.
Champion Queensland trainer Tony Gollan hasn’t been able to land a winner in Melbourne or Sydney but insists he isn’t getting frustrated.
Georgina Cartwright will almost be a certified Queenslander if she can pull off the Cairns Cup-Cairns Amateurs Cup double on former English galloper Mahagoni on Saturday.
The Matt Dale-trained galloper has won the past two editions of The Kosciuszko and will get his chance at Royal Randwick on Saturday.
Punters are throwing their weight behind star Kiwi mare Imperatriz in the Group 1 Lightning Stakes although there has been strong interest in a rival runner.
Fresh off a feature win last week, the Dan Clarken and Oopy MacGillivray stable heads to Morphettville Parks on Saturday with another couple of favourites.
Star hoop Tommy Berry is plotting to upstage a few favourites in the three feature races at Randwick on Saturday.
Pink Chandon is a difficult mare to handle but doesn’t put a foot wrong on race day and trainer Michael Moroney has faith that will be the case again in The Vanity.
Et Tu Brute made a winning return as a gelding last month and can boost his Australian Guineas ambitions in the CS Hayes Stakes at Flemington on Saturday.
Fangirl is the favourite for the Apollo Stakes ahead of Think It Over but one factor could tip the scales the other way on Saturday.
Chris Waller has won two of the past three Lightning Stakes but concedes his sole runner this year Espiona has a tough ask.
Storm Boy led throughout under a hold from McDonald and raced away from his rivals to win by more than six lengths.
Chelsey Reynolds is set to remain in an induced coma “for a number of days”, her family says.
The Group 1-placed daughter of Dundeel and Miss Finland, Miracle Of Love, has tragically died during a barrier trial at Scone.
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