‘Waiting my turn’: Tom’s stocks rise with first Group 1 ride
Eight years, a number of injuries and almost 400 wins have formed the path to jockey Thomas Stockdale’s maiden Group 1 ride in Saturday’s CF Orr Stakes at Caulfield.
Eight years, a number of injuries and almost 400 wins have formed the path to jockey Thomas Stockdale’s maiden Group 1 ride in Saturday’s CF Orr Stakes at Caulfield.
Zac Purton will ride in Melbourne next week and could make a return to Royal Ascot for the first time in 13 years if everything goes to plan with an Anthony and Sam Freedman sprinter.
Victorian trainer Patrick Kearney will be out to cause an upset in the $2m Inglis Millennium with his first Sydney runner.
After being denied by the barest of margins last year, South Australian stayer The Map is aiming to go one better in this year’s Adelaide Cup.
If things had worked out differently, Headley Grange would be racing in Hong Kong but instead, he continues perform admirably for trainer Joe Pride and delivered a well-earned win at Wyong.
Patrick and Michelle Payne dominated the early part of the Flemington meeting with a pair of winners.
Lightly-raced mare Bonita Queen has made improvement each preparation and jockey Adam Hyeronimus feels is could be destined for stakes company after a smart first-up win at Wyong.
Few would begrudge Ex-North Melbourne star and racehorse owner Kerry Good his winning double at Flemington after the loss of his daughter last year.
A win had been building for visiting English jockey Harry Davies and it finally came with a perfectly rated frontrunning ride aboard debutant Kujenga at Wyong.
Moving to Victoria from Queensland has created more opportunities for Melea Castle who will ride at Flemington for the first time on Saturday.
Caulfield Cup-winning trainer Jim Mason has turned to superstar jockey Craig Williams as he chases Magic Millions joy in his incredible return to racing.
Adelaide-based apprentice jockey Taylor Johnstone is riding in the form of her life and will tick off another milestone at Flemington on Saturday.
Last-start winner Xarpo returns to Flemington to tackle another 1400m BM70 contest but for significantly more prizemoney.
AFL great and breeder Michael Christian has sold the full sister to In Secret for a monster result at the Magic Millions Sales on Wednesday.
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