The Bart blueprint: James takes leaf out of legend’s playbook
Godolphin trainer James Cummings is borrowing a formula made famous by his legendary grandfather as he prepares Zardozi for Tuesday’s Melbourne Cup.
Godolphin trainer James Cummings is borrowing a formula made famous by his legendary grandfather as he prepares Zardozi for Tuesday’s Melbourne Cup.
Sheila Laxon had her Melbourne Cup hand reduced to one runner but she isn’t giving up hope of maintaining her perfect record in the race.
Albury trainer Donna Scott won a Highway on Saturday and she’ll participate in the Barn Dance on Tuesday … but not before she saddles up five runners at Corowa on Monday.
Matthew Dunn-trained first starter Pierre Cardinnigan appears both ready and able to kick off his career on the right note when she steps out at Ballina on Monday.
After an unlucky fifth at his stable debut, the Chris Waller-trained Aramco bounced back with a handy in at Randwick.
Champion jockey Nash Rawiller rode a winning treble including navigating spectacular wide runs on Ha Ha Ha and South Of India – but it was a losing ride which is likely to cost him any chance of winning the Sydney premiership.
Trainer Bjorn Baker had two suitable races for War Eternal but his decision to bypass a Big Dance Qualifier was justified by the gelding’s strong win at Randwick.
A wide run proved no hindrance for gutsy mare Defining, who notched a well-deserved victory at Royal Randwick on Saturday.
Charming Legend showed just how progressive he is with a determined Midway win at Randwick to stay unbeaten.
High-class filly In Flight continued her outstanding form with an impressive win under a big weight at Randwick which has trainer Joe Pride and jockey Jay Ford closer to a special milestone.
Nash Rawiller was at his brilliant best aboard the well-backed Cranky Harry at Randwick on Saturday as he continues to chase down James McDonald for the Sydney jockeys’ premiership.
The Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott stable continued their outstanding season of juvenile success as Wanaruah maintains his perfect record at Randwick.
An improving track and the booking of champion jockey Nash Rawiller will go a long way to helping the Matthew Dunn-trained Cepheus make it back to back wins in the South Grafton Cup.
Victorian visitor Magnaspin won The Coast at Newcastle at his only NSW start. He can add a second in the Narrandera Cup and book his place in the Big Dance.
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