$800k yearling sold for $18k lands first stakes success
Philosopher, an $800,000 yearling who was later sold for $18,000, continued to repay his connections with his first stakes victory at Sandown.
Philosopher, an $800,000 yearling who was later sold for $18,000, continued to repay his connections with his first stakes victory at Sandown.
Clear Thinking remained unbeaten at Randwick but her comeback victory in the Highway has created a predicament.
Well-bred filly My Gladiola gave Jamie Mott a much easier time in her dominant win in the Blue Diamond Preview after his ride in the colts and geldings race had his mind elsewhere.
John Thompson always thought Open Secret was a quality two-year-old filly but even he was surprised by the manner of her debut win at Randwick.
Saturday’s $200,000 feature event at Royal Randwick had to be dropped with limited numbers accepting for the race.
Wayne Brown will have a typically decent hand on home turf, headlined by the well-bred Deep Rouge on Thursday at Tamworth.
The Daily Telegraph’s Mitch Cohen has run the rule over all the chances for Thursday’s eight race card at Tamworth.
Trainer Ciaron Maher will give The Everest winner Bella Nipotina an extended break and target the Brisbane winter carnival.
Racing Editor Ray Thomas has identified a first-up runner which showed promise in the winter as his best bet for racing on Wednesday.
Growing Empire started his autumn campaign with a quiet jumpout but securing his stud future with a Group 1 win is the sole objective for the Ciaron Maher-trained sprinter.
With luck in running trainer Joe Pride holds high hopes of snaring a winning double at the Randwick Kensington meeting on Wednesday.
Injured jockey Beany Panya and Blake Spriggs are both on the improve in hospital after their ugly falls last week.
Friday night’s Australia Stakes could be the springboard to a plethora of autumn options for the Ciaron Maher-trained dual Group 1 winner Southport Tycoon.
A Gerald Ryan gelding whose dam was beaten by more than 60 lengths combined in bush maidens will make his debut at Newcastle on Tuesday after a couple of eye-catching trials.
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