Dale ponders shot at Stradbroke with Front Page
Trainer Matt Dale faces a tough decision on whether to give Moreton Cup winner Front Page a crack at the Stradbroke Handicap or send the veteran sprinter for a spell.
Trainer Matt Dale faces a tough decision on whether to give Moreton Cup winner Front Page a crack at the Stradbroke Handicap or send the veteran sprinter for a spell.
Irish trainer Aidan O’Brien declared Jan Brueghel was a certainty to win last year’s Melbourne Cup after the horse won the Coronation Cup overnight, and has ruled out a return.
South Australian galloper Snoopy Now will be tested against the Victorian three-year-olds at Flemington, but trainer Darryl Hewitt says he shouldn’t be underestimated.
A corporate bookmaker has dived in to try to end the impasse over early fixed odds markets for non metropolitan and midweek races.
Stakes races during the spring carnival will be considered for striking grey Salty Pearl after her breakthrough win at Caulfield on Saturday.
Adelaide sprinter Aviatress is chasing another stakes win in Saturday’s Bel Esprit Stakes at Caulfield before she heads to the paddock.
Trainer Grahame Begg has a high opinion of Group 3 winner Niance and has found a “nice race” for her return in the Bel Esprit Stakes at Caulfield.
Rise At Dawn may not be a picture to look at but trainer Will Hayes says he has plenty of heart which can take him a long way in the Group 1 Kingsford Smith Cup.
Trainer Michael Hickmott will have his first crack at a Group 1 – and he has a leading chance in the Queensland Derby on Saturday.
Three-year-old Grinzinger Moon heads to Caulfield on Saturday to extend a winning streak that started in a Towong maiden.
Anthony Darmanin is a runaway leader in the Tasmanian jockeys’ premiership but a need to comply with Victorian riding requirements could bring a shock win in the Bel Esprit Stakes at Caulfield.
Trainer Phillip Stokes says a short hop to the Magic Millions sales complex had no impact on Femminile’s bid to become a dual Derby winner in Saturday’s Group 1 Queensland Derby.
There was a time when Brendan Lindsay didn’t know where his next dollar would come from. Now, he is the owner of Cambridge Stud as his flagship mare Joliestar chases a third Group 1 win on Saturday.
European import Dillian is unbeaten since moving to Queensland from Victoria, and trainer Will Hulbert will set his sights on the Melbourne Cup if he can win again at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
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